Academic Advisors
Art
Department of Media, Culture, and the Arts
Less than 60 semester hours
Terri Reckart: terri.reckart@mga.edu , 478.471.5340
60 hours or more semester hours
Macon and Warner Robins Campuses 478.471.5792
Cochran and Dublin Campus 478.934.3085
Aviation
Aviation Majors (assigned by first letter of your last name)
Last Names beginning (A – C) Advisor: Carlos Gutierrez, carlos.gutierrez1@mga.edu, 478.471.3614, Macon Campus – TEB 359
Last Names beginning (D – I) Advisor: Heaven Holcomb, heaven.holcomb@mga.edu, 478.374.6714, Eastman Campus – Terry Coleman Bldg. 2016
Last Names beginning (J – M) Advisor: Joshua Middlebrooks, joshua.middlebrooks@mga.edu, 478.757.2549, Eastman Campus – Terry Coleman Bldg. 2017
Last Names beginning (N – Si) Advisor: Quincy Readd, quincy.readd@mga.edu , 478.934.3513, Cochran Campus – Grace Hall 103
Last Names beginning (Sj – Z) Advisor: Mikia Holloway, mikia.holloway@mga.edu , 478.374.6703, Eastman Campus – Terry Coleman Bldg. 2021
Biology
Department of Natural Sciences
Less than 45 hours
Roxanne Deal, roxanne.deal@mga.edu, 478.757.2631
45 hours or more
Please call the Department at 478.471.2751
Business
Last Names beginning (A – D) Advisor: Ashley Vinson, ashley.vinson@mga.edu , 478.471.2793
Last Names beginning (E – K) Advisor: Connie Jenkins, connie.jenkins@mga.edu , 478.757.2640
Last Names beginning (L – R) Advisor: Kori Johnson, kori.johnson@mga.edu , 478.757.3632
Last Names beginning (S – Z) Advisor: Champione Burley, champione.burley@mga.edu , 478.934.3547
Computer Science
School of Computing
Department of Computer Science
Advisor: Vy Ly, thuyvy.ly@mga.edu , 478.934.3721
Criminal Justice
School of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Department of Psychology and Criminal Justice
Assigned by first letter of your last name.
Last Names beginning (A – H ) Advisor: Ryan Graham, ryan.graham2@mga.edu, 478.934.3699
Last Names beginning (I – Z) Advisor: Abigail Ledezma, abigail.ledezma@mga.edu, 478.471.3726
Dual Enrollment
Cochran Campus: 478.934.3481 Advisor: Susan Collins, susan.collins@mga.edu
Dublin Campus: 478.275.6769 Advisor: Stephen Svonavec, stephen.svonavec@mga.edu
Macon Campus: 478.471.2987 Advisor: Chine Stroud, chine.stroud@mga.edu
Warner Robins Campus: 478.929.6678 Advisor: Ashley Turner, ashley.turner@mga.edu
Education
Advisor: Melinda Hagy: melinda.hagy@mga.edu
Students admitted into Education Program: 478.757.2544
English
Department of English
Less than 60 semester hours
Joanna Freligh: joanna.freligh@mga.edu, 478.471.5762
60 hours or more semester hours
Please call the Department at 478.471.5793
Engineering Studies
Department of Natural Sciences
Less than 45 hours
Advisor: Roxanne Deal, roxanne.deal@mga.edu, 478.757.2631
45 hours or more
Please call the Department at 478.471.2751
Graduate Studies
Graduate Program Coordinators (GPC) serve as advisors for graduate students. All GPC's are listed below. GPC's contact information is also found on each program's page, which can be accessed from the Office of Graduate Studies.
DSIT program - Dr. Vicky Sandoval: vicky.sandoval@mga.edu. Or call: 478.477.0327
DSPS program - Dr. John Hall: john.hall3@mga.edu. Or Call 478.757.2544.
MSN program and Nursing Post-Master’s Certificate - Dr. Kerry Garrett: kerry.garrett@mga.edu. Or call 478.929.6682
MSIT program - Dr. Vicky Sandoval: vicky.sandoval@mga.edu. Or call: 478.477.0327
MSM program - Dr. Marc Miller: marc.miller@mga.edu. Or call: 478.471.2724
MBPL program - Dr. Marc Miller: marc.miller@mga.edu. Or call: 478.471.2724
MAT program - Dr. Sumitra Himangshu-Pennybacker: sumitra.himangshu@mga.edu. Or call: 478.757.2669
MEd program - Dr. (William) Gary Cole: william.cole@mga.edu. Or call: 478.751.2880
MATPW program - Dr. Monica Miller: monica.miller@mga.edu. Or call: 478.471.5799
MAPR program – Dr. Andre Nicholson: andre.nicholson@mga.edu. Or Call: 478.471.5789
Strategic Business Communication Certificate - Dr. Andre Nicholson: andre.nicholson@mga.edu. Or Call: 478.471.5789
Technical Writing Certificate - Dr. Monica Miller: monica.miller@mga.edu. Or call: 478.471.5799
Creative Writing Certificate - Dr. Monica Miller: monica.miller@mga.edu. Or call: 478.471.5799
Teaching College Writing Certificate - Dr. Monica Miller: monica.miller@mga.edu. Or call: 478.471.5799
MSOT program - Dr. Traci Swartz: traci.swartz@mga.edu. Or call: 678.653.2354
For additional assistance please call the Graduate Admissions Coordinator at 478.929-6865.
Health Sciences
Department of Respiratory Therapy and Health Sciences
Allison Carr, allison.carr@mga.edu, 478.757.2579
Health Services
Department of Health Services Administration
Less than 45 semester hours
Last Names beginning (A – D) Advisor: Ashley Vinson, ashley.vinson@mga.edu , 478.471.2793
Last Names beginning (E – K) Advisor: Connie Jenkins, connie.jenkins@mga.edu , 478.757.2640
Last Names beginning (L – R) Advisor: Kori Johnson, kori.johnson@mga.edu , 478.757.3632
Last Names beginning (S – Z) Advisor: Champione Burley, champione.burley@mga.edu , 478.934.3547
Last Names beginning (A-F) Advisor: Dr. Bill Hervey, bill.hervey@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (G-L) Advisor: Dr. Whitney Hamilton, whitney.hamilton@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (M-S) Advisor: Dr. Melissa Jordan, melissa.jordan@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (T-Z) Advisor: Dr. Dorothy Howell, dorothy.howell@mga.edu
History & Political Science
Department of History & Political Science
Less than 60 semester hours
Joanna Freligh: joanna.freligh@mga.edu, 478.471.5762
60 hours or more semester hours
Macon and Warner Robins Campuses 478.471.5792
Cochran and Dublin Campuses 478.934.3085
Information Technology
Department of Information Technology Information Technology Majors (assigned by first letter of your last name)
Last Names beginning (A – G) Advisor: Tricia Purser, 478.471.2960, tricia.purser@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (H – O) Advisor: Colby Long, 478.934.3357, colby.long@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (P – Z) Advisor: Haley Jennings, 478.471.2785, haley.jennings@mga.edu
General Advising: 478.471.2801
Interdisciplinary BA
Department of Media, Culture, and the Arts
Less than 60 semester hours
Joanna Freligh: joanna.freligh@mga.edu, 478.471.5762
60 hours or more semester hours
Macon and Warner Robins Campuses 478.471.5792
Cochran and Dublin Campuses 478.934.3085
Interdisciplinary BS
School of Arts and Letters
Department of History & Political Science
Advisor: Joanna Freligh: joanna.freligh@mga.edu, 478.471.5762
If you need help getting in contact with your advisor, call 478.471.5748
Math
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Advisor: Vy Ly, thuyvy.ly@mga.edu, 478.934.3721
Modern Language
Department of Media, Culture, and the Arts
Less than 60 semester hours
Terri Reckart: terri.reckart@mga.edu, 478.471.5340
60 hours or more semester hours
Macon and Warner Robins Campuses 478.471.5792
Cochran and Dublin Campus 478.934.3085
Music
Department of Media, Culture, and the Arts
Less than 60 semester hours
Terri Reckart: terri.reckart@mga.edu, 478.471.5340
60 hours or more semester hours
Macon and Warner Robins Campuses 478.471.5792
Cochran and Dublin Campus 478.934.3085
New Media and Communications
Department of Media, Culture, and the Arts
Less than 60 semester hours
Terri Reckart: terri.reckart@mga.edu, 478.471.5340
60 hours or more semester hours
Macon and Warner Robins Campuses 478.471.5792
Cochran and Dublin Campus 478.934.3085
Nursing
Department of Nursing
Nursing Majors (assigned by first letter of your last name)
Last Names beginning (A – E) Advisor: Allison Carr, 478.757.2579, allison.carr@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (F – J) Advisor: Vy Ly, 478.934.3721, thuyvy.ly@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (K – M) Advisor: Nicholas Black, 478.934.6068, nicholas.black@mga.edu
Last Names beginning (N – Z) Advisor: Yazmin Cruz, 478.329.4702, yazmin.cruz@mga.edu
Occupational Therapy
Department of Rehabilitation Science
Students not yet admitted to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program, contact Nicholas Black.
Advisor: Nicholas Black, nicholas.black@mga.edu, 478.934.6068
Students currently in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, contact Department of Rehabilitation Science & Fitness
- Phone: 478.934.7476 or 478.934.7480
- Located in Dillard Hall, 102, Cochran Campus
Psychology
Department of Psychology, Sociology and Criminal Justice
Psychology Majors
Assigned by first letter of your last name.
Last Names beginning (A – C) Contact: Ryan Graham, Melinda Hagy, or Abigail Ledezma
Last Names beginning (D – F) Advisor: Melinda Hagy, melinda.hagy@mga.edu , 478.477.3291
Last Names beginning (G– P) Advisor: Abigail Ledezma, abigail.ledezma@mga.edu, 478.471.3726
Last Names beginning (Q – Z) Advisor: Ryan Graham, ryan.graham2@mga.edu, 478.934.3699
Rehabilitation Science
Less than 60 semester hours
Advisor: Nicholas Black, nicholas.black@mga.edu , 478.934.6068
60 or more semester hours
Contact Department of Rehabilitation Science & Fitness
Phone: 478.934.7476 or 478.934.7480
Located in Dillard Hall, 102, Cochran Campus
Respiratory Therapy
Department of Respiratory Therapy and Health Sciences
Students not yet admitted into the Respiratory Therapy program, contact Allison Carr.
Allison Carr, allison.carr@mga.edu, 478.757.2579
Students currently in the Respiratory Therapy program, contact the Department of Respiratory Therapy.
Phone: 478.471.2783
Located in Jones Building, Suite 257, Macon Campus
Social Work
Sport Management
Sport Management
Advisor: Dr. James Hagler, james.hagler@mga.edu
Department of Teacher Education and Social Work
Advisor: Melinda Hagy: 478.477.3291, melinda.hagy@mga.edu