Category: Profiles

Cassia Roth

Cassia Roth, an assistant professor of history and Latin American and Caribbean studies, helps students…
Amitabh Verma

Amitabh Verma, an associate professor in the College of Environment and Design, incorporates community projects…
Faculty member focuses on poverty, mental health

Desiree Seponski’s research focuses on families who have experienced trauma.
Kristian Joi Walker

Kristian Joi Walker’s passion is to create equal access to educational opportunity and lead a…
James Beasley

James Beasley, an associate professor at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and the Warnell School…
Lab coordinator prepares students for medical field

Sarah Gibbs is helping medical students as they start their careers.
Transitioning from veteran to student to historian

Former combat medic facilitates project about how veterans transition to civilian life.
Lindsey Simon

Lindsey Simon, an assistant professor in the School of Law, teaches courses that require students…
Sophia Anong

Sophia Anong, an associate professor in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, conducts research…
Dining Services manager shares lessons he’s learned

Gregg Hudson is the manager at UGA’s Oglethorpe Dining Commons.
Julia Allen

Almost since she first came to campus, senior economics major Julia Allen has been involved…
John R. Schramski

John R. Schramski, an associate professor in the College of Engineering with a courtesy appointment…
Trisha Branan

Trisha Branan, clinical associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, uses virtual patient cases in…
‘Career matchmaker’ helps MBA students grow

Patti Zettek shares her knowledge with the students she’s preparing for new careers.
Jayla Blakemore

Through all of her experiences at UGA, Jayla Blakemore, a senior financial planning major, has become…
Pejman Rohani

Pejman Rohani, UGA Athletic Association Professor in the Odum School of Ecology and the College…
Andrew Whitford

Andrew Whitford, the Alexander M. Crenshaw Professor of Public Policy in the School of Public…
Sarah Saddoris

Research has played a defining role in the academic journey of Goldwater Scholar Sarah Saddoris,…
Alvin and Melinda Camus

Melinda and Alvin Camus are both faculty members in the College of Veterinary Medicine, but…
Sydney Erickson

As a future physician, Sydney Erickson hopes to continue pursuing her passion of working to…
Javier Boyas

Javier Boyas is an associate professor of social work who conducts research that seeks to…
Kate Fortmueller

Kate Fortmueller, assistant professor of entertainment and media studies in the Grady College of Journalism…
Lindsey Leonard

As a future physician assistant, Lindsey Leonard’s passion is helping others to be both physically and…
Harshavardhan Thippareddi

Harshavardhan Thippareddi, the John Bekkers Professor of Poultry Science, educates students and conducts research that…