University System of Georgia

Academic Affairs Division

Academic Committee: Distance Education (RACDE)
(Last Modified May 14, 2025)

« Advisory Committees

2025 - 2026 Officers

Chair - Steve Balfour, University of Georgia
Vice-chair - Vacant
Past Chair - Terri Brown, East Georgia State College
At-large Representative - Anissa Vega, Kennesaw State University
At-large Representative - Lisa McNeil, College of Coastal Georgia
Treasurer - Irene Kokkala, University of North Georgia

Committee Directory

Institution Representative 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

Sarah Kuck

sarah.kuck@asurams.edu

Clayton State University

Martha Fairley

marthafairley@clayton.edu

College of Coastal Georgia

Lisa McNeal, At Large Rep, 2025-2026

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, Past Chair, 2025-2026

thbrown@ega.edu

eCore

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 Rep, 2025-2026

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

Sara Selby

sara.selby@sgsc.edu

University of Georgia

Steve Balfour, Chair, 2025-2026

stephen.balfour@uga.edu

University of North Georgia

Irene Kokkala, Treasurer, 2025-2026

ikokkala@ung.edu

University of West Georgia

Meggie Miller

meggiem@westga.edu

Valdosta State University

Marsha Dukes

mbdukes@valdosta.edu
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