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Advisory Committees

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Academic Committees

Committee Name Representative Contact Information
Academic Advising (RACAD)

Reggie Simpkins

rsimpkins@georgiasouthern.edu
Academic Affairs (RACAA)

Dr. Carl Reiber

creiber@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5258
Adult Learners (RACAL)

Delana Gajdosik Schartner, Chair AY24

dnivens@georgiasouthern.edu
Adult Learners (RACAL)

George Fredrick

gfredrick@georgiasouthern.edu
Anthropology

Heidi Altman

haltman@georgiasouthern.edu
Arts and Sciences

Ryan Schroeder

rschroeder@georgiasouthern.edu
Biological Sciences (BSAC)

Georgianne Moore

gmoore@georgiasouthern.edu
Biological Sciences (BSAC)

Risa Cohen

rcohen@georgiasouthern.edu
Business Administration, Management, & Economics

Allen Amason

aamason@georgiasouthern.edu
Business Administration, Management, & Economics

Rand Ressler

rressler@georgiasouthern.edu
Chemistry

Will Lynch

wlynch@georgiasouthern.edu
Communication

Pam Sears

psears@georgiasouthern.edu
Computing Disciplines

Lixin Li

lli@georgiasouthern.edu
Council on General Education

Dr. Carl Reiber
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
State and Comprehensive University Representative

creiber@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5258
Council on General Education

Dr. Delena Gatch Associate Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation RACEA Representative

dbgatch@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-7354
Criminal Justice

Chad Posick

cposick@georgiasouthern.edu
Data Science

Yoris Au

yau@georgiasouthern.edu
Distance Education (RACDE)

Delana Gajdosik Schartner

dnivens@georgiasouthern.edu
eCore

Dustin Anderson, Chair-elect

danderson@georgiasouthern.edu
Educator Preparation (EDRAC)

Amy Lingo

alingo@georgiasouthern.edu
Educator Preparation (EDRAC)

Yasar Bodur

ybodur@georgiasouthern.edu
Effectiveness and Accreditation (RACEA)

Delena Gatch

dbgatch@georgiasouthern.edu
English (BORAACE)

Beth Howells

bhowells@georgiasouthern.edu
Environmental Science

Danny Gleason

dgleason@georgiasouthern.edu
Family and Consumer Sciences

Beth Myers

bmyers@georgiasouthern.edu
Fine and Applied Arts

Terrence Johnson

tjohnson@georgiasouthern.edu
Fine and Applied Arts

Jeff Garland

jgarland@georgiasouthern.edu
Foreign Languages (FLAAC)

Marcella Ruiz Funes

mruizfunes@georgiasouthern.edu
Geological Sciences and Geography

Rob Yarbrough

ryarbrough@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production

Carl Reiber

creiber@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production

S. Norton Pease

spease@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production

Pamela Sears

psears@georgiasouthern.edu
Health Informatics Programs

Haresh Rochani

hrochani@georgiasouthern.edu
Health Professions

Whitney Nash

wnash@georgiasouthern.edu
History (RAACH)

Carol Herringer

cherringer@georgiasouthern.edu
Honors Programs

Steven Engel

sengel@georgiasouthern.edu
Humanities

David Owen

dowen@georgiasouthern.edu
Kinesiology (KRAAC, formerly PEHER)

John Dobson

jdobson@georgiasouthern.edu
Learning Support

Madison Murphy

mimurphy@georgiasouthern.edu
Mathematical Subjects (ACMS)

Tricia Brown

tmbrown@georgiasouthern.edu
Nursing (AACON)

Melissa Garno

mel@georgiasouthern.edu
Philosophy & Religion

Karin Fry

kfry@georgiasouthern.edu
Philosophy & Religion

Alyson Prude

mprude@georgiasouthern.edu
Physics and Astronomy

Jeffery Secrest

jsecrest@georgiasouthern.edu
Political Science

Jamie Scalera Elliott

jscalera@georgiasouthern.edu
Psychology

Ty Boyer

tboyer@georgiasouthern.edu
Public Health

Dr. Stuart Tedders

stedders@georgiasouthern.edu
Public Health

Dr. Gulzar Shah

gshah@georgiasouthern.edu
Public Service and Continuing Education

Deedee Southerlin, Chair-elect 2024-2025

tsouthernlin@georgiasouthern.edu
Public Service and Continuing Education

Dr. Diane Badakhsh conted@georgiasouthern.edu

Website
Regent's Advisory Council on Research (RACR)

David Weindorf

dweindorf@georgiasouthern.edu
Regents Engineering Pathways (REPP)

Craig Harvey

charvey@georgiasouthern.edu
Regents Engineering Pathways (REPP)

David Williams

dwilliams@georgiasouthern.edu
Website
Social Work

NA

NA@georgiasouthern.edu
Sociology (SOCIRAC-L)

Ted Brimeyer

tbrimeyer@georgiasouthern.edu
Testing Professionals

Theresa Beebe Novotny

TBeebe@georgiasouthern.edu

Administrative Committees

Committee Name Representative Contact Information
Accessibility & Disability Services

Kelly Woodruff
Director, Student Accessibility Resource Center

kwoodruff@georgiasouthern.edu
912-344-2572 (Savannah campus)
912-478-1566 (Statesboro campus)
Admissions Directors

Scott Taylor
Associate Vice President for Student Experience

ttaylor@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5256
Campus Health Services

Angela Gerguis
Medical Director

agerguis@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5641
Campus Health Services

Emily Rogers
Director of Health Services

erogers@GEORGIASOUTHERN.EDU
912-478-7288
Career Services & Cooperative Education

Glenn Gibney<br / > Associate Vice President for Career Readiness

ggibney@georgiasouthern.edu
912-344-3248
Community Engagement & Service

Jodi M. Kennedy
Director

jmiddleton@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-1435
Community Engagement & Service

L. Erin Noel
Assistant Director of Residential Learning

lmcferrin@georgiasouthern.edu
831-747-0140
Community Engagement & Service

Dr. Urkovia Andrews
Assistant Director for Service-Learning

uandrews@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-1435
Counseling Directors Association

Jodi Caldwell
Executive, Director Counseling Center

jodic@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5541
Dean of Students

Aileen Dowell
Dean of Students

adowell@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-3326
Economic Development

Don McLemore

dmclemore@georgiasouthern.edu
Enrollment Management

Alejandra "Ale" Sosa Pieroni
Executive Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing and Student Success

asosapieroni@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5256
Housing & Residence Life

Megan Heins
Director of Residence Education

mheins@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5406
Institutional Research & Planning (RAC-IRP)

Chris Olson

cgolson@georgiasouthern.edu.
Learning Disorders

George Shaver
Director, RCLD

gwshaver@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-0100
Learning Disorders

Anna Marie Reich
Associate Director, Student Accessibility Resource Center

areich@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-1566
Military Outreach Coordinator

Lt. Col Retired William Roberts Director, Military Resource Center

wroberts@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-6872
Registrars

Wallace Brown
University Registrar

wbrown@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5421
Student Accounts Receivable

Cindy Durden
Director, Bursars Office

cdurden@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-0428
Student Accounts Receivable

William Henry
Accounting Manager

whenry@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-0341
Student Activities and Student Life

Memory Littles
Director of Student Activities

mlittles@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-7270
Student Activities and Student Life

Francisco Lugo
Director, Office of Fraternity & Sorority LIfe

flugo@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5175
Student Affairs

Shay Little
Vice President for Student Affairs

slittle@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-2796
Student Conduct

Zwisel Gandia Torres
Associate Dean of Student Conduct & Community Standards

zgandiatorres@georgiasouthern.edu
912.478.0059
Student Financial Aid

Jim Conlon
Assistant Vice President - Financial Aid

jconlon@georgiasouthern.edu
912-476-1263
Title IX Coordinators

Amber Culpepper

aculpepper@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5136
Transfer Officers

Dustin Anderson

danderson@georgiasouthern.edu

Other Committees

Committee Name Representative Contact Information
Dual Enrollment Contacts

Admissions
Statesboro Campus
Emily King
Asst Director of Freshman & Dual Enrollment Recruitment

Armstrong & Liberty Campus
Breonna Milliken
Admissions Counselor

Advisement
Statesboro Campus
Caleb Willson
Academic Adviser

Briana Riggs
Academic Adviser

Armstrong Campus
Rachel Gibbs
Dual Enrollment Advisement Coordinator

Liberty Campus
Caleb Willson
Academic Adviser

efking@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5391



bmilliken@georgiasouthern.edu
912-344-2748



cwillson@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5391


briggs@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-2564


rgibbs@georgiasouthern.edu
912-344-2641


cwillson@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5391

Foster and Homeless Youth Support Contacts

Mark Witesel
Associate Dean for Student Advocacy

mwhitesel@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-3326
SAVE Program Contacts

Amy Smith
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management

amysmith@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5256
Tuition Classification Officers

Wayne Smith
Associate Registrar

wesmith@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-1680
USG Retiree Council

Pattie Beblowski
Martha Abell (Alternate)

pattieb@georgiasouthern.edu
martha@georgiasouthern.edu
Veteran Certifying Officials

Sharonica Daniels

sdaniels@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-5154
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