The Council is a representative body of the graduate faculty which serves to conduct the business of faculty and student affairs, program development and review, and to advise the Dean of The Graduate School on all issues related to The Graduate School.

Charge: To assist in the promotion of the intellectual life of its members, to encourage research, and to promote training of graduate students at Augusta University. The Council reviews and votes on all TGS Curriculum changes, new faculty appts., and receives updates and news related to TGS and AU for dissemination to the faculty in the Colleges and Programs they represent. The Graduate Council makes recommendations to the TGS Dean.

Sponsor

Dr. Mitchell A. Watsky

Chair

Mitchell Watsky

Membership Roster

Members Role Constituency Representing Term
Mitchell Watsky Committee Chair The Graduate School Faculty Ongoing
Craig Albert Member Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Faculty September 2019 - August 2020
Lori Bolgla Member College of Allied Health Sciences Faculty September 2017 - August 2020
Student Member,
Benjamin Brown
Member Student Graduate Council Staff October 2019 - October 2020
Program Director,
Darren Browning
Member Medical College of Georgia Faculty Ongoing
Patricia Cameron Vice-Chair The Graduate School Faculty Ongoing
Student Member,
Leidy Caraballo Galva
Member Student Graduate Council Student October 2019 - October 2020
Program Director,
Jie Chen
Member Medical College of Georgia Faculty Ongoing
Ahmed Elmarakby Member Dental College of Georgia Faculty September 2019 - August 2020
Program Director,
William Hatcher
Member Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Faculty Ongoing
Program Director, Curriculum & Instruction,
Andrew Kemp
Member College of Education Faculty September 2017 - August 2020
Program Director,
Lynnette McCluskey
Member Medical College of Georgia Faculty Ongoing
Meghan McGee Lawrence Member Medical College of Georgia Faculty September 2018 - August 2021
Program Director, Oral Biology,
Regina Messer
Member Dental College of Georgia Faculty Ongoing
Department Chair ,
Steven Page
Member College of Education Faculty Ongoing
Lester Pretlow Member College of Allied Health Sciences Faculty Ongoing
Deborah Richardson Member College of Science & Mathematics Faculty October 2019 - September 2020
Program Director, Biomedical Sciences Core Curriculum,
Jennifer Sullivan
Member Medical College of Georgia Faculty Ongoing
Director, Graduate Studies in COSM,
Sabina Widner
Member College of Science & Mathematics Faculty Ongoing
Lufei Young Member College of Nursing Faculty September 2018 - August 2021
Program Director, Nursing PhD Program,
Julie Zadinsky
Member College of Nursing Faculty Ongoing