Category: Profiles
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School of Medicine admissions team helps shape its inaugural class
Brian Steele and Chelsea Wesnofske connect with prospective students.
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Accessibility by Design
Ava Gilbert is shaping campus experiences so no one is left out.
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FACS facilities manager works to make buildings more ‘student-friendly’
Casey Crane is “never finished” — and he likes it that way.
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Jhaycee Barnes focuses on mentorship and exposure to opportunity
Fulfilling the Dream Award recipient has made the most of her time at UGA.
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Clery coordinator turns policy into practical support
Angelia Nañez Burruss combines policy and people.
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Computer science professor studies the intersection of cybersecurity and AI
Roberto Perdisci has a passion for information security.
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Where Do Broken Hearts Go?
Alejandro de Feria is an expert in the human heart.
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Robbie Hooker understands the value of education
Fulfilling the Dream Award winner creates a better community one student at a time.
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Odum’s academic program assistant wrangles data and logistics
Christy Tweedy supports students and sustainability.
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Randy Groomes connects business and public service
Fulfilling the Dream Award recipient shares the importance of being a good citizen.
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Program director elevates training for future DFCS, social workers
Allison Dunnigan connects education, research and real-life practice.
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Director of engagement and recruitment helps engineering students feel supported
Amber Juncker tries to be a bright spot for students amid a tough curriculum.
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Assistant professor uses data to improve well-being
Ishtiaque Fazlul seeks to help people thrive.
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Senior lecturer brings the global market to the classroom
Johannes Kohler bridges the gap between Broad Street and Wall Street.
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Community partnerships coordinator facilitates program benefiting both UGA, CCSD students
Karen Raymond sees Coaching4Success as a public health intervention.
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A chef’s journey from local restaurants to UGA’s dining commons
Robert Clark connects through food.
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Assistant professor creates interactive art and artists
Kimberly Lyle explores the use of AI in art.
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Marine science that sticks
Anne Lindsay creates opportunities to explore.
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Assistant steam plant manager creates human-centered culture
Don LaRue helps develop talent to support one of UGA’s essential services.
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Creating an Extension-driven vision for smarter farming
Luan Oliveira has a passion for agricultural engineering and precision agriculture.
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Grants coordinator helps researchers explore new worlds
Jennifer Ivey gives College of Pharmacy proposals their best chance.
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Military science professor forges Army leaders at UGA
Lt. Col. Weston Layfield builds bold, selfless cadets.
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Staff scientist lives out Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit’s mission
Troy Simon works on conservation with and for the next generation
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Beyond the Arch: Mic Man to M.D.
Chip Chambers traded the suspenders for a stethoscope to serve patients.
