Matthew M. Winston Jr., an assistant to UGA President Jere W. Morehead, has been named senior associate vice president for alumni relations at Virginia Tech. Winston will start his new position Nov. 1.
A staff member in the Office of the President since 2000, Winston has provided counsel to university leadership in many critical areas, including community and alumni relations, student life, institutional diversity, institutional advancement and campus safety.
He also has worked closely with student groups and organizations, faculty-led programs and university governance, as well as alumni and community organizations.