Category: Profiles

Chrissie Brady

Chrissie Brady is earning two seemingly unrelated degrees — in wildlife and fisheries and mechanical…
Erin Lipp

Erin Lipp, a professor of environmental health science in the College of Public Health, encourages…
Travis Redmond

Senior biology major Travis Redmond has excelled as a student but also has made a…
Andrew Izsák

Andrew Izsák, a professor in the College of Education, conducts research on the mathematical reasoning…
Xiaofei Li

Xiaofei Li, a Ph.D. student in agricultural and applied economics, has already published several papers,…
Patricia Thomas

Professor Patricia Thomas, the Knight Chair in Health and Medical Journalism, teaches her students 21st…
Mauricio Seguel

Mauricio Seguel is a veterinarian and Fulbright Fellow from Chile now earning his Ph.D. in…
Leidong Mao

Leidong Mao, an associate professor in the College of Engineering, creates opportunities for students to…
Caitlin Hodges

For Caitlin Hodges, a master’s degree student in ecology, it’s all about the soil. One…
Ben Jacobs

Ben Jacobs discovered his passion for financial planning at UGA, and he’s already using those…
Parker Evans

Foundation Fellow Parker Evans is a member of three honor societies, has hiked mountains around…
Franklin West

Franklin West, an assistant professor in the animal and dairy science department, wants to help…
Kandauda A.S. Wickrama

Kandauda (K.A.S.) Wickrama, a Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences, brings his…
Shannon Griffiths

Social work major Shannon Griffiths came to UGA because she “wanted a school where I…
Ellen Evans

Ellen Evans, a professor of kinesiology and director of UGA’s Center for Physical Activity and…
Candace Flagg

Candace Flagg, who is graduating in May with a biological sciences degree, found and fulfilled…
Lesley Feracho

Lesley Feracho, an associate professor in the department of Romance languages and associate director of…
Michelle Davis

Michelle Davis loves the music industry so much that she decided to pursue her Juris…
Betsy Vonk

Professor Betsy Vonk in the School of Social Work helps her students prepare for successful…
Hilary Hilgers

Hilary Hilgers, who is graduating with an English degree in May, has poured her heart…
Sarah Premji

Sarah Premji, who will be graduating in May with degrees in biology and psychology, plans…
Lydia Babcock-Adams

Lydia Babcock-Adams is working on three—yes, three—degrees at the same time and already has presented…
Michael Strand

Regents Professor Michael Strand says a big part of teaching for him, particularly at the…
Charles King

As a President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award winner, Charles King, a senior majoring in middle…