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OUE Welcomes Dr. Lorett Swank, Inaugural Executive Director for Academic Success & Advising
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Lorett Swank has been selected as our inaugural Executive Director for Academic Success & Advising (ED-ASA) in the Office of Undergraduate Education (OUE), effective today, 3/1/23. In this capacity, Lorett will establish a... -
Dr. Shannon Dobranski Selected As Faculty Director for FYSA@Oxford Program
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Shannon Dobranski will assume the additional administrative appointment of Faculty Director for the First-Year Semester Abroad (FYSA) @ Oxford program. In this role, Shannon will oversee the curriculum for FYSA@Oxford, maintain relationships with... -
Two OUE Staff Elected to Staff Council
In November 2022, Cassy McInnis, Program & Operations Manager for First-Year Semester Abroad, was elected as the Chair of the Staff Council Employee Health & Wellbeing (EH&W) Committee for 2023. I was incredibly nervous about taking on the role, as... -
Tutoring & Academic Support Partners with Knack to Deliver Peer Tutoring for Engineering Courses
Tutoring & Academic Support, part of the Office of Undergraduate Education, has partnered with Knack, an app-based tutoring platform, to deliver peer tutoring for engineering courses. Knack launched in 2015. At the time, co-founder Samyr Qureshi was a pre-law student... -
2022-23 GT 1000 & 2000 Awards
Each year the Office of Undergraduate Education and the Team Leader Advisory Board hosts the GT 1000 & 2000 banquet. The annual celebration is an opportunity to applaud the dedication of the transition seminars' instructors and Team Leaders and thank... -
Honors Program Student Wins DOE's Jump Into STEM Challenge
As part of the course, students participated in a national data challenge posed the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) through their Jump into STEM Challenge ( https://jumpintostem.org ) focused on building energy efficiency. First-year Honors Program student Vibha Narasayya took... -
Amara Anderson Accepts Position in the Honors Program
I would like to share that Amara Anderson will be leaving her role as Marketing & Event Coordinator, Strategic Initiatives & Operations, effective February 22, 2023. Although I am very sad to see her go, I am pleased to announce... -
Roberta Berry Serves as Guest Speaker at 20-Year Celebration of Law, Science, & Technology Minor
On January 24, the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and the School of Public Policy met at the Alumni House to commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the Minor in Law, Science, and Technology (LST). Since the beginning of the...