Category: Profiles

Samantha Summers

Samantha Summers is passionate about “integrating sustainability in health care on both individual and systems…
Emma Laing

Emma Laing, clinical associate professor and director of dietetics in the College of Family and…
Associate professor teaches effective leadership

When Laura Little sits at her desk in Moore-Rooker Hall, she’s researching.
Janelle Hampton

Early childhood education major Janelle Hampton is passionate about her career choice as a teacher. “I want…
Chad Schmiedt

Chad Schmiedt, a professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, conducts research that explores how…
ISL assistant director draws on own experience

Ben Cecil’s job blends his passions for international education, community building.
Grad student’s magic sparks creativity in the classroom

He reaches into his bag of tricks to illustrate complex concepts.
Maryann Gallagher

Maryann Gallagher, a lecturer in the School of Public and International Affairs, helps students understand…
Exploring intersections between law and theory

School of Law faculty member addresses bail reform, pretrial detention, risk assessment.
Yajun Yan

Yajun Yan, a professor in the College of Engineering, conducts research that leads to the…
Madison Read

Madison Read’s passion is serving as an advocate to people as a doctor, helping them…
Courtney Murdock

Courtney Murdock, an assistant professor with a joint appointment in the College of Veterinary Medicine…
Jaylen Black

Jaylen Black has filled her years at UGA with more activities than might seem humanly possible,…
Gene Rhodes

Olin “Gene” Rhodes, a professor in the Odum School of Ecology and director of the…
John Morris

John Morris is committed to improving the lives of other people, and he has put that into…
Katherine Willoughby

Katherine Willoughby, a professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, gives students a…
Michael Bowler

Michael Bowler has filled his time at UGA taking advantage of every opportunity offered to him,…
Hemant Naikare

Hemant Naikare, director of the Georgia Veterinary Diagnostic and Investigational Laboratory in Tifton, is committed…
The man behind the mic

UGA hype man gives it his all from the sideline to the classroom.
Student speaker turns passion for football into career

From orientation to ESPN, sports media student says ‘always say yes’ to opportunities.
Harris Jamal

Harris Jamal’s passion is to make a difference in this world and he is committed to…
Lisa Renzi-Hammond

Lisa Renzi-Hammond, an assistant professor in the College of Public Health, conducts research that seeks…
Coordinator helps students rotate through their final year

Erik Dennison helps fourth-year pharmacy students schedule their required rotations.
Cameron Liss

Cameron Liss grew up with a family of Bulldogs, and she has found that her decision…