Alumni

Our Alumni Are Our Legacy

First students to graduate with a major in Women's studies
The first students to graduate with an A.B. in Women's Studies at UGA.

We are so proud of our alums and the important and diverse ways in which they are bringing their women's studies experiences out into the world. If you graduated with a major, minor, or certificate in Women's and Gender Studies, we would love to keep in touch with you! 

 

Alumni Profiles

Be sure to check out our new Alumni Profiles to see what our grads are doing - and if you'd like to be added to the directory, just fill out this form!

 

Kudos to AlumniIWS Phd Grads

Jennifer John Britto (2023) was awarded a 2023 Fulbright grant.

Dr. Sha’Mira Covington (2022) accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Fashion in UGA’s Department of Textiles, Merchandising, and Interiors. Dr. Covington is also an affiliate faculty member with IWS.

Dr. Joshua Bedford (2020) accepted the position of Assistant
Professor of Musicology at Middle Tennessee State University.IWS Grads

Mandy Gillis (2020) was accepted into the Masters of Social
Work program at UGA.

Emma Hale (2022) was accepted in the 2022 cohort of
Mississippi Teachers Corps.

Marianna Hiles (2022) was accepted into the Masters of
Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at North
Carolina State.WMST Grad

Dr. Liz Kinnamon (2010) graduated with a Ph.D. in Gender and
Women’s Studies at the University of Arizona and accepted a
position in Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Arizona in
Fall 2022.

 

Support UGA Women's Studies

The Institute of Women's and Gender Studies appreciates your financial support. Your gift is important to us and helps support critical opportunities for students and faculty alike, including lectures, travel support, and any number of educational events that augment the classroom experience.

Click here to learn more

Every dollar contributed to the department has a direct impact on our students and faculty.