Online Learning Staff
Stephen Balfour
DirectorDr. Balfour leads Online Learning in continuing to provide high-quality graduate and undergraduate classes and degree programs for the University of Georgia.
Stephen Bridges
Instructional Media ManagerStephen works with faculty to produce award-winning instructional media content and educational videos.
Rachel Cassity
Instructional DesignerRachel uses her expertise in adult learning principles to help faculty create online courses that can serve as both informative and transformative learning experiences for UGA students.
James Castle
Associate DirectorJames works to help develop online graduate degree programs, provide strategic direction via data analytics, and maintain high-quality course and program design practices within the instructional design team.
Martha Dennis
Marketing Client Account ManagerMartha works closely with the programs, schools and colleges on marketing strategies, enrollment goals, and digital advertising plans for UGA Online programs.
Stephanie Gilstrap
Instructional DesignerStephanie decided to pursue a career in instructional design after realizing the exponential impact that a well-designed course has on student. success.
Shearra Hardwick
Enrollment CoachShearra has worked in higher education for over two decades, with ten years of experience in Enrollment and Admissions.
Deena McKinney
Instructional DesignerDee has worked in higher education since 1998, as a professor of history as well as an academic advisor, education internship coordinator, and associate dean of eLearning.
Paul Mittelhammer
Senior Enrollment CoachPaul is an experienced college admissions counselor, and serves as a guide and resource for students as they begin their educational journey online.
Amy Ragland
Instructional DesignerAmy has extensive experience in developing, designing, and supporting impactful online courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.