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OVPI STAFF

Staff Members

Brooke Daniel

116-C Franklin House

(706) 542-6358

Brooke works in the Office of Curriculum Systems.  She is responsible for the UGA Bulletin, Curriculum Systems web site, preparing materials for University Curriculum Committee review and assisting the Director of Curriculum Systems. Brooke graduated from the University of Georgia in 2005 with a BA in Speech Communication.

Debbie Craddock-Bell

101-G Franklin House

(706) 542-4336

Debbie Craddock-Bell serves as the Coordinator for Academic Honesty. She makes presentations about the University's academic honesty policy, coordinates training for facilitators and academic honesty panelists, and maintains the files and statistics related to academic honesty at UGA.

In addition, she is a certified mediator for the University System of Georgia.

Maggie Crowson

302-D Franklin House

(706) 542-6677

Maggie is a 2008 graduate of UGA, with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. She supports the Learning Communities, Program Review and Assessment, and the Washington Semester Program.

Don DeMaria

302-B Franklin House

(706) 542-3450

Don DeMaria has been at the University of Georgia since 1999 and currently serves as the Director of the Washington Semester Program. Prior to this position, Don served as Assistant Director of the Honors Program. He has a B.A. from The George Washington University and a M.Ed. from Clemson University. Don is in the process of completing his doctorate in higher education from UGA.

Shefali Dhar

301-D Franklin House

(706) 583-0745

Shefali Dhar is an IT Manager in the Application Development group (ADU).  ADU designs, develops and maintains software applications for units within the OVPI. Shefali has a M.S. in Computer Science.  Prior to that she worked as a consultant at Citibank, Mumbai for 1 year.  She is a certified six sigma green belt.

Leslie S. Gordon

302-E Franklin House (706) 542-0427
Dr. Leslie Gordon is the Assistant to the Vice President for Instruction and joined the office in 2009. Dr, Gordon works closely with students, faculty, staff, and administrators in other campus units and conducts research and analyses on a variety of topics related to university instruction. Dr. Gordon received her A.B. from The University of Georgia, an M.A. from the University of Michigan and her Ph.D. from Georgetown University. Prior to joining the OVPI staff, she was Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics at Washington & Lee University.

Mary S. Hopper

116-A Franklin House

(706) 542-6358

Mary Hopper has worked on campus since 1974 and in Curriculum Systems since 1987. She has an A.B. in English and an M.P.A. from UGA. As Editorial and Production Manager, Mary edits print and online publications, including the Online Bulletin.

Maggie Kerins

101 Franklin House

(706) 542-4336

Maggie Kerins works in Student Academic Services assisting the Associate Vice President for Instruction and the Coordinator for Academic Honesty. She works with the Educational Affairs Committee and Petitions Subcommittee, and serves as the primary contact for the Regents' Test. Maggie received a B.A. in Art History from Wake Forest University in 2006.

Fiona B. Liken

116-B Franklin House

(706) 542-6358

Fiona Liken has worked on campus since 1987. She has a B.B.A. and an M.P.A. Fiona oversees the Office of Curriculum Systems which is responsible for matters related to curriculum, including CAPA, UGA Bulletins, the undergraduate degree database and approval process, Major Decisions, and staff support for the University Curriculum Committee.

Paree P. Shedd

116-D Franklin House

(706) 542-6358

Paree Shedd has worked in Curriculum Systems since 1993. She has an A.B. in Economics from UGA. Paree works with the automated course approval process (CAPA), reviewing and editing course materials in preparation for University Curriculum Committee review. She also provides training and assistance to CAPA users University-wide.

Mary A. Whitehead

301-B Franklin House

(706) 583-0690

Mary is Vice President Morehead's assistant. She has worked at UGA since 2002 and formerly was the assistant to the Chief Information Officer.  Mary has a B.A. in American Studies from the University of Minnesota.

The University of Georgia
Office of the Vice President for Instruction

301 Franklin House
480 E. Broad Street

Athens, GA 30602-1695
Phone: 706 583-
0690
Fax: 706 542-0419



This page was last updated on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 3:05 PM


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