Tag: Campus Closeup

DAR staffer’s career takes a ‘write’ turn into database analytics, reports

Daynes Parker may have a bachelor’s degree in English, but the “language” she uses each…
Work study leads staffer to career as human resources consultant

There are two things Parker Thomas loves most: helping others and being a Georgia Bulldog.…
Preparator helps create experiences for Georgia Museum of Art’s visitors

Elizabeth Howe helps install exhibitions and maintain permanent collections as a preparator at the Georgia…
Executive director of Dining Services finds that people make UGA special

As the executive director of UGA Dining Services, Bryan Varin oversees all dining operations on…
‘Georgia Review’ business manager turning to last page of UGA career

Brenda Keen, the longtime business manager of The Georgia Review is in the homestretch of…
Model behavior: Terry administrator helps students prepare for future

Kyla Sterling’s days are full of students. At any given moment she is advising, assisting…
Role at UGA feels like coming home for UGA Foundation’s new COO/CFO

Rebecca Caravati’s position as chief operating officer and chief financial officer for the UGA Foundation…
Leap of faith leads to new career for coordinator at Warnell School

A winding road led Katelyn Kivett to UGA. As the student and career services coordinator…
Mail & Receiving assistant manager takes pride in protecting UGA’s goods

Al Sand has been a billing clerk, a forklift operator and a hostler; he logged…
Senior accountant takes unconventional career path to College of Pharmacy

When Donella Moore graduated from the Art Institute of Atlanta with a degree in interior…
Impacting someone’s day-to-day life is music to grants coordinator’s ears

June was a busy month for Michael McGough. The grants coordinator for the College of…
Director of community relations builds new UGA, ACC partnerships

Alison McCullick has a knack for bringing people together. And her position as director of…
Development coordinator lives a life as diverse as her work at UGA

Shonte Matthews has led a diverse life.
Director creates special events to ‘friendraise’ for School of Law

Each day is just a little bit different for Lisa Mathis.
Technology runs in the family for Franklin College staff member

Working at UGA is a family affair for Jenna Bell, an information technology associate in…
Maintenance worker’s upbringing builds appreciation for the outdoors

Cameron Jacob is good at fixing things that are broken, and on the Health Sciences…
Social Work administrative assistant makes a difference on and off campus

Kat Farlowe puts work into social work.
Staffer helps make geography-geology building feel like home

It isn’t hard to find Margaret Bolton when walking through the geography-geology building. All you…
Works of art: Interim registrar creates watercolor portraits with meaning

Rosemary Segreti didn’t have an art background when she started painting with watercolors. Now seven…
Alumnus moves from driver’s seat to transit system leadership

Demarrio McClary considers himself a “city explorer.” The interim operations manager of UGA Campus Transit…
Mission of business manager at Odum School: Make things better

Emily Schattler loves helping people.
HR professional helps employees navigate benefits, explore leadership

Vision oriented. Insightful. Critical. Decisive. These are all traits that characterize the INTJ type determined…
Logistical support manager helps push Terry’s large volume of paper

Stan Johnson is the official “paper pusher” for the Terry College of Business.
New manager of Glass Blowing Shop makes needed devices for scientists

A chance scholarship to a community college in New Jersey introduced Kyle Meyer to the…