Category: Profiles
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Juan Mencias: Building a Community
Juan Mencias is known for his dedication to Latino students at UGA.
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Director serves as a resource, connection and sounding board
Misha Thomason Watts uses her passion, experience in mentoring others.
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Jerry Swain: Looking Up
Jerry Swain, NASA’s resident storyteller, has worked with crews ranging from the space shuttle to…
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Jordan Anderson: Rocketwoman
Booking talent in music’s most legendary club.
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Program director fosters international relationships on campus
Taesik Yun builds a bridge between Athens and Korea through training programs.
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Doug Chapin: Ready to Rock
See Rock City through the eyes of its CEO.
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Future Double Dawg tackles the national trivia scene
Aiden Leahy captained the UGA quiz bowl team to victory.
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Student speaker reflects on love of collegiate journey
Suwanee native Michael Banks to speak at fall 2022 Commencement.
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Diplomatic Corps
Experience the world with five alumni who have represented the U.S. as ambassadors.
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Faculty member focuses on keeping animals healthy
Angie McDaniel shares her love of large animals with others.
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Stuart Cofer: Homegrown
Helping Athens gardens grow for 100 years
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Heather Huffman: Black Hills Golden
Promoting small business one scoop at a time
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Randy Evans JD ’83: Luxembourg, 2018-2021
A linchpin of Western Europe
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Lynne Tracy AB ’86: Armenia, 2019-Present
Commitment and Resilience
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Ken Gross JD ’78: Tajikistan, 2009-2012
A seasoned diplomat
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Bill Roebuck JD ’92: Bahrain, 2015-2017
Recovering from tragedy
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David Adelman ABJ ’86: Singapore, 2010-2013
The business of ambassadorship
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Verda Colvin: A Higher Calling
Leading with Love
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Solomon Hughes: From Academia to ‘Winning Time’
From hoops to TV shoots
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Always learning
At 79, Robert Hume decided to take on a new role: UGA student.
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Director’s passion for finance helps his students forge paths on Wall Street and beyond
James Johnson left a banking job to learn more about the inner workings of the…
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Manager makes a difference in and out of the office
Amber Laws keeps the UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic running smoothly.
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C. Trent Rosecrans: Field of Dreams
He has worked his way up the sports writing ladder.
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UGA professor works with producers, students to improve cattle production in Georgia
Pedro Fontes started working with cattle at a young age.
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