Advisory Committees

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Advisory Committees

Middle Georgia State University

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CAO Advisory Groups (CAGS)
Academic Discipline CAGS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Data Science

Barry Monk

barry.monk@mga.edu
Engineering Pathways

Christopher Hornung

chris.hornung@mga.edu
Geological Sciences and Geography

Dawn Sherr - Geology

dawn.sherry@mga.edu
Humanities

Billy Wooten

billy.wooten@mga.edu
Physics and Astronomy

Jianwei Wang

jianwei.wang@mga.edu
Social Work

Rebekah Hazlett-Knudsen

rebekah.hazlettknuds@mga.edu
Chemistry

Estelle Nuckels

Representative At Large

estelle.nuckels@mga.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production

Sheree Keith

sheree.keith@mga.edu
Health Professions

Tara Underwood

tara.underwood@mga.edu
Kinesiology

Betsy McDaniel

betsy.mcdaniel@mga.edu
Mathematical Subjects (ACMS)

Charla Baker

charla.baker@mga.edu
Political Science

Chris Lawrence

christopher.lawrence@mga.edu
Anthropology

Matt Zimmerman

matthew.zimmerman@mga.edu
Fine and Applied Arts

Luke Buffenmyer

luke.buffenmyer@mga.edu
Nursing (AACON)

Donna Ingram

Chair donna.ingram@mga.edu
Criminal Justice

Alex Ekwuaju

alex.ekwuaju@mga.edu
Geological Sciences and Geography

Chris Lawrence - Geography

christopher.lawrence@mga.edu
History

Bob Burnham

bob.burnham@mga.edu
Philosophy & Religion

Andrew Reeves

andrew.reeves1@mga.edu
Biological Sciences

Dawn Sherry

dawn.sherry@mga.edu
Health Informatics Programs

Tara Underwood

tara.underwood@mga.edu
Environmental Science

Melissa Sisson

melissa.sisson@mga.edu
Sociology

Rebecca Nees

rebecca.nees@mga.edu
Psychology

James Collins

james.collins1@mga.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production

Rebecca Edwards

rebecca.edwards@mga.edu
Foreign Languages (FLAAC)

Sabrina Wengier

sabrina.wengier@mga.edu
Communication

Sheree Keith

sheree.keith@mga.edu
English

Joseph Lease

joseph.lease@mga.edu
Arts and Sciences

Billy Wooten

billy.wooten@mga.edu
Computing Disciplines

MJ Kwak

Immediate past chair myungjae.kwak@mga.edu

Student Success CAGS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Distance Education

Neil Rigole

neil.rigole@mga.edu
Testing Professionals

Nathan Long

nathan.long2@mga.edu
Honors Programs

Heather Ness-Maddox

heather.nessmaddox@mga.edu
First Year Experience (FYE)

Deepa Arora

deepa.arora@mga.edu
eCore

David Jenks

Chair david.jenks@mga.edu

CAO Advisory Teams (CATS)
Academic CATS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Educator Preparation

David Biek

david.biek@mga.edu
Institutional Research & Planning

Duane Day

duane.day@mga.edu
Adult Learners

James Blackburn

james.blackburn@mga.edu
Learning Support

Deneice Bausley

deneice.bausley@mga.edu
Learning Support

Joseph Lease

joseph.lease@mga.edu
Public Service and Continuing Education

James Blackburn

james.blackburn@mga.edu
Effectiveness and Accreditation

Christopher Tsavatewa

Secretary chris.tsavatewa@mga.edu
Business Administration, Management, & Economics

Marc Miller

marc.miller@mga.edu
Educator Preparation

Rhonda Amerson

rhonda.amerson@mga.edu
Academic Advising

Sandy Little-Herring

sandy.littleherring@mga.edu
Research

Donna Balding

donna.balding@mga.edu

Administrative CATS

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Housing and Residence Life

Christina Jackson
Executive Director for Housing and Residence Life

christina.jackson3@mga.edu
Admissions Directors

Wesley Sewell
Acting Director of Admissions

wesley.sewell@mga.edu
Career Services and Cooperative Education

Mary Roberts
Executive Director, Center for Career & Leadership Development

mary.roberts3@mga.edu
Accessibility & Disability Services

Allen Chastain
Director of Disability Services

allen.chastain@mga.edu
Registrars

Angela O'Neal
Registrar

angela.oneal2@mga.edu
Title IX Coordinators

Jenia Bacote

jenia.bacote@mga.edu
Student Accounts Receivable

Ana Evans
Bursar

ana.evans@mga.edu
Student Activities and Student Life

Corey Guyton
Director of Student Engagement

corey.guyton@mga.edu
Student Conduct

Dr. J. Michael Stewart
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Chief Student Conduct Officer

michael.stewart@mga.edu
Campus Health Services

Erin Garner
Nurse Practioner

erin.garner@mga.edu
Counseling Directors Association

Predita Howard
Director of Counseling

predita.howard@mga.edu
Campus Health Services

Autumn Lucas
Nurse Practitioner

Autumn.lucas@mga.edu
Dean of Students

Michael Stewart
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs/Chief Student Conduct Officer

michael.stewart@mga.edu
Military Outreach Coordinator

Angela.O'Neal

Angela.Oneal2@mga.edu
Student Financial Aid

Joseph Steelman
Financial Aid Director

joseph.steelman@mga.edu

CAO Advisory Leaders (CALS)

Committee Name Representative Role Contact Information
Student Affairs (CALSA)

Jennifer Brannon
Vice President for Student Affairs

jennifer.brannon@mga.edu
Enrollment Management (CALEM)

Margo Woodham
Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management

margo.woodham@mga.edu
Council on General Education

Dr. Sabrina Wengier

Coordinator of Interdisciplinary Studies and Modern Languages

IMPACTS Humanities Domain Representative

sabrina.wengier@mga.edu
Academic Affairs (CALAA)

Dr. David Jenks

david.jenks@mga.edu
USG Retiree Council

Robert Kelly

robokel48@gmail.com
USG Retiree Council

Mike Womack (Alternate)

Mike.womack@yahoo.com