Lifelong Education Administration and Policy

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Spotlight on Students and Alumni

Spotlight on Students and Alumni

Students:

	Anthony Omerikwa and Fred Prasuhn, doctoral students in the program of Adult Education were selected to participate in the 2009 Graduate School Emerging Leaders Program, which takes place in October at Unicoi State Park and Lodge, near Helen, Georgia.
	"UGA adult education student, Austin Browne, named National Graduate Scholar"
	Linda Martin, a doctoral student in Adult Education was awarded the Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship in January 2009. This fellowship provides a $4,000 grant to a qualified children's librarian to spend a month or more reading and studying at the Baldwin Library of the George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville. The Baldwin Library contains a special collection of 85,000 volumes of children's literature published mostly before 1950. Linda, who was named Georgia's Library Media Specialist of the Year in 2007, plans to collect stories to illustrate national standards in science, social studies, and math.
	Deb Teitelbaum (right), a Ph.D. student in Educational Administration and Policy receives 3rd place in the College of Education’s Graduate Research Conference for her qualitative study You Gotta Shake Your Own Bushes: Why Good Teachers Leave Teaching
	Sandria Stephenson receives ACHE Research Award
	Selena Blankenship is a graduate student in UGA's top-ranked adult education program. Additionally, she works as a graduate assistant, a scheduler at Clarke Central High School, a community volunteer, a wife and a mother of three children. Selena Blankenship named as an UGA AMAZING STUDENT
	Adult Education Student, Monica Arboleda, named as an UGA AMAZING STUDENT.

Alumni:

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Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims (Ph.D., Adult Education, 2005) was featured in the Summer 2007 University of Georgia Graduate School Magazine for her work with “SistahDoctahs,” whose work involves supporting African-American women who return to college for the doctorate and whose work has branched out beyond the University of Georgia. Dr. Rosser-Mims serves as a Leadership Development Specialist at the Fanning Institute at the University of Georgia.

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Adult Education Graduate, Dr. Karl Umble, receives the 2007 Balderson Award for Support of Public Health Leadership Development

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Jocelyn Powell, an Adult Education Alumni, graduates from Mercer University School of Law also was a Walter F. George Public Service Scholar and Dan Bradley Fellow

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Dr. Letha Mosley (left), a 2005 Adult Education Graduate, was honored at the American Occupational Therapy Association’s (AOTA) 88th Annual Conference & Expo on April 12, 2008. She was named to the Roster of Fellows for “Excellence in Education and Addressing Health Disparities.