Category: Profiles

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…
CJ Tsai

CJ Tsai, the Winfred N. Haynes Professor in Forest Biotechnology and a Georgia Research Alliance…
Stephanie Tan

From starting a chapter of Operation Smile to her selection as a Tate Leadership Scholar,…
Sarah Huber

From the moment she stepped foot on the campus, Sarah Huber could tell that UGA…
Rick Lewis

Rick Lewis, the UGA Foundation Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences, integrates his research with…
Elizabeth Howard

Elizabeth Howard, a senior majoring in public relations, says “UGA offers more opportunities than a…
Kathleen Wilson

Foundation Fellow Kathleen Wilson has traveled the world and is now working in Washington, D.C.,…
Catherine Pringle

Catherine Pringle, distinguished research professor in UGA’s Odum School of Ecology, has been interested in…
William Lee

William Lee, a professor of journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication,…
Usha Rodrigues

Usha Rodrigues, who holds the M.E. Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law in…
Mindy Bartleson

Mindy Bartleson, a senior majoring in social work, wanted to do advocacy work for diabetes…