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Advisory Committees

Georgia Southern University

CAO Advisory Groups (CAGS)
Academic Discipline CAGS

Committee Name	Representative	Contact Information
Public Health	Dr. Gulzar Shah	gshah@georgiasouthern.edu
Fine and Applied Arts	Elsie Howington	elsiehill@georgiasouthern.edu
Fine and Applied Arts	Terrence Johnson	tjohnson@georgiasouthern.edu
Foreign Languages (FLAAC)	Marcella Ruiz Funes	mruizfunes@georgiasouthern.edu
Political Science	Jamie Scalera Elliott	jscalera@georgiasouthern.edu
Biological Sciences	Scott Harrison	sharrison@georgiasouthern.edu
Philosophy & Religion	Karin Fry - Philosophy	kfry@georgiasouthern.edu
Family and Consumer Sciences	Beth Myers	bmyers@georgiasouthern.edu
Arts and Sciences	Ryan Schroeder	rschroeder@georgiasouthern.edu
Philosophy & Religion	Alyson Prude - Religion	mprude@georgiasouthern.edu
Communication	Pam Sears	psears@georgiasouthern.edu
Criminal Justice	Joshua Williams	jwilliams@georgiasouthern.edu
Engineering Pathways	Rami Haddad	rhaddad@georgiasouthern.edu
Anthropology	Heidi Altman	haltman@georgiasouthern.edu
Nursing (AACON)	Elizabeth Snyder	esnyder@georgiasouthern.edu
Computing Disciplines	Lixin Li	lli@georgiasouthern.edu
Kinesiology	Brandon Harris	bharris@georgiasouthern.edu
Engineering Pathways	David Calamas	dcalamas@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production	Matthew Hashiguchi	mhashiguchi@georgiasouthern.edu
Chemistry	Will Lynch	wlynch@georgiasouthern.edu
History	Robert Batchelor	batchelo@georgiasouthern.edu
Social Work	NA	NA@georgiasouthern.edu
Biological Sciences	Georgianne Moore Armstrong Campus	gmoore@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production	Pamela Sears (primary institutional point of contact)	psears@georgiasouthern.edu
Sociology	Ted Brimeyer	tbrimeyer@georgiasouthern.edu
Environmental Science	Kathleen Sherman-Morris	kshermanmorris@georgiasouthern.edu
Mathematical Subjects (ACMS)	Tricia Brown	tmbrown@georgiasouthern.edu
Public Health	Dr. Stuart Tedders	stedders@georgiasouthern.edu
Health Informatics Programs	Haresh Rochani	hrochani@georgiasouthern.edu
Health Professions	Whitney Nash	wnash@georgiasouthern.edu
Humanities	David Owen	dowen@georgiasouthern.edu
Data Science	Yoris Au	yau@georgiasouthern.edu
Geological Sciences and Geography	Rob Yarbrough - Geography	ryarbrough@georgiasouthern.edu
Psychology	Ty Boyer	tboyer@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Film Academy Film Production	Avinandan Mukherjee	amukherjee@georgiasouthern.edu
Physics and Astronomy	Jeffery Secrest	jsecrest@georgiasouthern.edu
English	Beth Howells	bhowells@georgiasouthern.edu

Student Success CAGS

Committee Name	Representative	Contact Information
Testing Professionals	Theresa Beebe Novotny	TBeebe@georgiasouthern.edu
eCore	Delana Schartner	dnivens@georgiasouthern.edu
Honors Programs	Steven Engel	sengel@georgiasouthern.edu
Distance Education	Delana Schartner	dnivens@georgiasouthern.edu
First Year Experience (FYE)	Brenda Richardson	brendarichardson@georgiasouthern.edu

CAO Advisory Teams (CATS)
Academic CATS

Committee Name	Representative	Role	Contact Information
Educator Preparation	Amy Lingo		alingo@georgiasouthern.edu
Adult Learners	Delana Gajdosik Schartner	Chair
Adult Learners	Lauren Kelly Associate Director of Transfer, Adult, and Online Recruitment		lkelly@georgiasouthern.edu
Learning Support	Cate Garcia	Co-chair	cnussbaum@georgiasouthern.edu
Business Administration, Management, & Economics	Rand Ressler		rressler@georgiasouthern.edu
Business Administration, Management, & Economics	Britton McKay		bmckay@georgiasouthern.edu
Effectiveness and Accreditation	Delena Gatch		dbgatch@georgiasouthern.edu
Institutional Research & Planning	Chris Olson		cgolson@georgiasouthern.edu
Public Service and Continuing Education	Deedee Southerlin	Chair-elect	tsouthernlin@georgiasouthern.edu
Academic Advising	Megan Clarkson-Guyll	Chair	mclarksonguyll@georgiasouthern.edu
Educator Preparation	Yasar Bodur		ybodur@georgiasouthern.edu
Research	David Weindorf	Vice Chair	dweindorf@georgiasouthern.edu

Administrative CATS

Committee Name	Representative	Contact Information
Registrars	Wallace Brown University Registrar	wbrown@georgiasouthern.edu
Student Activities and Student Life	Francisco Lugo Director, Office of Fraternity and Sorority LIfe	flugo@georgiasouthern.edu
Student Conduct	Zwisel Gandia Torres Associate Dean of Student Conduct and Community Standards	zgandiatorres@georgiasouthern.edu
Counseling Directors Association	Jodi Caldwell Executive, Director Counseling Center	jodic@georgiasouthern.edu
Learning Disorders	George Shaver Director, RCLD	gwshaver@georgiasouthern.edu
Learning Disorders	Anna Marie Reich Associate Director, Student Accessibility Resource Center	areich@georgiasouthern.edu
Title IX Coordinators	Amber Culpepper	aculpepper@georgiasouthern.edu
Career Services and Cooperative Education	NA
Dean of Students	Aileen Dowell Dean of Students	adowell@georgiasouthern.edu
Admissions Directors	Khari Kelly Director of Operations and Processing	kkelly@georgiasouthern.edu
Campus Health Services	Emily Brannen Director of Health Services	ebrannen@GEORGIASOUTHERN.EDU
Military Outreach Coordinator	Lt. Col Retired William Roberts Director, Military Resource Center	wroberts@georgiasouthern.edu
Campus Health Services	Angela Gerguis Medical Director	agerguis@georgiasouthern.edu
Accessibility & Disability Services	Kelly Dolata Director, Student Accessibility Resource Center	kwoodruff@georgiasouthern.edu
Student Activities and Student Life	Memory Littles Director of Student Activities	mlittles@georgiasouthern.edu
Housing and Residence Life	Megan Heins Director of Residence Education	mheins@georgiasouthern.edu
Student Accounts Receivable	William Henry Bursar	whenry@georgiasouthern.edu
Student Financial Aid	Heather Shelly Financial Aid Director	hshelly@georgiasouthern.edu

CAO Advisory Leaders (CALS)

Committee Name	Representative	Contact Information
Council on General Education	Dr. Delena Gatch Associate Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation Effectiveness and Accreditation CAT Representative	dbgatch@georgiasouthern.edu
Student Affairs (CALSA)	Shay Little Vice President for Student Affairs	slittle@georgiasouthern.edu
Academic Affairs (CALAA)	Dr. Avinandan “Avi” Mukherjee	amukherjee@georgiasouthern.edu
Enrollment Management (CALEM)	Cassie Morgan Vice President for Enrollment Management	cnmorgan@georgiasouthern.edu
USG Retiree Council	Martha Abell (Alternate)	martha@georgiasouthern.edu
USG Retiree Council	Trey Denton	tdenton@georgiasouthern.edu

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