Academic Committee: Distance Education
(Last Modified September 24, 2025)
2025-2026 Executive Roles
Chair - Stephen Balfour, stephen.balfour@uga.edu
Vice Chair - Vacant
Immediate Past Chair - Terri Brown, thbrown@ega.edu
Treasurer - Irene Kokkala, ikokkala@ung.edu
At-large Representative - Anissa Vega, avega4@kennesaw.edu
At-large Representative - Lisa McNeil, lmcneal@ccga.edu
Committee Directory
| Institution | Representative | Role | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | Chris Daniels |
chris.daniels@abac.edu | |
| Albany State University | Jean-Jacques Medastin |
jeanjacques.medastin@asurams.edu | |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | Kokila Ravi |
kravi@atlm.edu | |
| Augusta University | Corey Vigdor |
cvigdor@augusta.edu | |
| BOR University System Office Liaison | Sarah Kuck |
BOR Liaison | sarah.kuck@asurams.edu |
| Clayton State University | Martha Fairley |
marthafairley@clayton.edu | |
| College of Coastal Georgia | Lisa McNeal At Large Executive Committee Representative |
lmcneal@ccga.edu | |
| Columbus State University | Randy Garver |
garver_randall@columbusstate.edu | |
| Columbus State University | Danique Rouse |
rouse_danique@columbusstate.edu | |
| Dalton State College | Thomas Gonzalez |
tgonzalez@daltonstate.edu | |
| East Georgia State College | Terri Brown |
Immediate past chair | thbrown@ega.edu |
| eCampus | Janet Gubbins |
jgubbins@ecampus.usg.edu | |
| Fort Valley State University | Darryl Hancock |
Darryl.Hancock@FVSU.edu | |
| Georgia College & State University | Jim Berger |
jim.berger@gcsu.edu | |
| Georgia Gwinnett College | Sherly Abraham |
sabraham1@ggc.edu | |
| Georgia Gwinnett College | Sean Yang |
syang2@ggc.edu | |
| Georgia Highlands College | Josie Baudier |
jbaudier@highlands.edu | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Christie Hayes |
christie.hayes@pe.gatech.edu | |
| Georgia Southern University | Delana Gajdosik Schartner |
dnivens@georgiasouthern.edu | |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | Alla Yemelyanov |
alla.yemelyanov@gsw.edu | |
| Georgia State University | Amy Coleman |
acoleman43@gsu.edu | |
| Gordon State College | Ric Calhoun |
ricc@gordonstate.edu | |
| Kennesaw State University | Anissa Vega At Large Executive Committee Representative |
avega4@kennesaw.edu | |
| Middle Georgia State University | Neil Rigole |
neil.rigole@mga.edu | |
| Savannah State University | Nicole Cannonier |
cannoniern@savannahstate.edu | |
| South Georgia State College | Charles Johnson |
charles.johnson@sgsc.edu | |
| University of Georgia | Steve Balfour |
Chair | stephen.balfour@uga.edu |
| University of North Georgia | Irene Kokkala |
Treasurer | ikokkala@ung.edu |
| University of West Georgia | Meggie Miller |
meggiem@westga.edu | |
| Valdosta State University | Marsha Dukes |
mbdukes@valdosta.edu |