Council Members

  • Eric Spears
    Chair
    Excecutive Director, Center for Global Engagement, Columbus State University
    706-507-8507
    spears_eric@columbusstate.edu
  • Salli Vargis
    Vice Chair
    Georgia State University, Perimeter College - Social Science Division
    770-278-1360
    svargis@gsu.edu
  • Flor Bondal
    Secretary
    Georgia College & State University - Professor of Nursing
    478-845-0232
    flor.culpabondal@gcsu.edu
  • David Starling
    Valdosta State University - Director of English Language Institute
    229-219-1246
    dstarlin@valdosta.edu
  • Tom Howard
    Armstrong State University - Dept. of History
    912-927-5283
    thomas.howard@armstrong.edu
  • Nalanda Roy
    Georgia Southern University, Savannah Campus - Criminal Justice, Social and Political Science
    912-344-3608
    nalanda.roy@armstrong.edu
  • Victoria Dubriel
    Fort Valley State University - Modern Languages
    912-825-6392
    vdubriel@mail.fvsu.edu
  • Baogang Guo
    Dalton State College - Professor of Political Science
    706-272-2678
    bguo@daltonstate.edu
  • Wilson Huang
    Valdosta State University - Professor of Criminal Justice
    229-333-5486
    whuang@valdosta.edu
  • Eric Kendrick
    Georgia State University, Perimeter College - Associate Department Chair, English for & ESL
    770-274-5194
    ekendrick@gsu.edu
  • D.K. Kim
    Dalton State College - Assistant Professor of Management
    706-272-2741
    dkim@daltonstate.edu
  • Jonathan Leightner
    Augusta University - Professor of Economics
    706-667-4545
    jleightn@augusta.edu
  • Wei Liu
    Georgia Gwinnett College - Associate Professor of Information Technology
    678-407-5779
    wliu@ggc.edu
  • Bronson Long
    Director of Global Initiatives and Study Abroad, Professor of History
    Georgia Highlands College
    706-368-7619
    blong@highlands.edu
  • Sunita Manian
    Georgia College and State University, Professor of Political Economy
    478-445-4441
    sunita.manian@gcsu.edu
  • Ken Nguyen
    Clayton State University, Professor of Computer Science
    knguyen@clayton.edu
  • Sung-Hee Park
    Dalton College - Department of Management and Information Sciences
    706-272-4572
    shpark@daltonstate.edu
  • C. Thomas Preston Jr.
    Gainesville State College - Professor of Communication
    770-718-3703
    tpreston@gsc.edu
  • Tracie Provost
    Middle Georgia State University, Department of History
    478-934-3033
    tprovost@mgc.edu
  • Paul Rodell
    Georgia Southern University - Professor of History
    912-478-5693
    rodell@georgiasouthern.edu
  • Nora Osakwe
    Albany State University, English and Modern Languages
    229-420-1043
    Nneka.osakwe@asurams.edu
  • TeaYoun Kim-Kassor
    Assistant Professor, Department of Art
    Georgia College and State University
    478-445-6807
    teayoun.kim-kassor@gcsu.edu
  • Honjie Wang
    Armstrong State University, Department of History
    912-430-6473
    Hongjie.Wang@armstrong.edu
  • Lily Wang
    Middle Georgia State University
    Lily.Wang@maconstate.edu
  • Yu Zhang
    Bainbridge College - Arts and Sciences
    229-248-2571
    yzhang@bainbridge.edu
  • Jianchuan Zhou
    Albany State University
    229-430-6473
    jianchuan.zhou@asurams.edu