Contact Us

Our advisors and staff are here to help with all your questions. Click below to discover who you should contact for general questions about your financial aid.

Advisors

Schedule an Appointment with Your Advisor

First Letter of Student's Last Name	Advisor	Email Phone Number
A–D, Kj-Ld	LaShawn Barnes	[email protected] 404-727-4350
E-Ki	Tanner Senter	[email protected] 404-727-0088
M–Sc	Mindy Filien	[email protected] 404-727-0274
Le-Lz, Sd–Z	John Sisk	[email protected] 404-727-1151

George Lunkin Senior Associate Director

[email protected]

404-727-6408

Schedule an Appointment with Your Advisor

First Letter of Student's Last Name	Advisor	Email Phone Number
A-K	Wendy Crank	[email protected] 770-784-4687
L–Z	William Grace	[email protected] 770-784-8311

Emily Culbertson Senior Associate Director

[email protected]

770-784-8303

For general questions about your aid application, document tracking, and student employment, contact:

[email protected] or 770-784-8328

Schedule an Appointment with Your Advisor

First Letter of Student's Last Name	Advisor	Email Phone Number
A–G	Candace Rivera	[email protected] 404-727-0311
H–O	Jasmine Dunn	[email protected] 404-727-0198
P-Z	Latesha Burley	[email protected] 404-727-2304

Delicia Lucky Senior Associate Director

[email protected]

404-727-9683

Schedule an Appointment with Your Advisor

Advisor	Email Phone Number
Tyunia Stewart	[email protected] 404-727-5787
Cindy Gershman	[email protected] 404-712-1199

Cindy Gershman Senior Associate Director

[email protected]

404-712-1199

Student Services and Additional Staff

Our Student Services unit is a frontline source for students and families who have general questions about the financial aid application process. Additionally, this unit coordinates the collection of all application documents (i.e., tax returns, W-2s, citizenship, entrance interview counseling, and others) needed for file completion.

Student Services staff are available by phone, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Bridgette Robinson	[email protected]
Lynnise Gamble	[email protected]
Anita Haynes, Senior Assistant Director	[email protected]

Loan Program Specialist

Tere Coll-Harris, Assistant Director	[email protected]

Nancy Tappin, Assistant Director	[email protected]

Compliance, Financial Operations, and Systems

Stacey Collier, Associate Director, Financial Aid Compliance	[email protected]
Marlena Parker, Senior Associate Director, Scholarships	[email protected]
Amanda James, Senior Scholarships Coordinator	[email protected]
Teia Andrews, Senior Accountant	[email protected]
Tammy Putnal, Senior Accountant	[email protected]

Systems Staff

Yolanda Copeland, Business Analyst	[email protected]
Terreca Preston, Business Analyst	[email protected]
Yumei Yan, Sr. Data Analyst	[email protected]

Leadership Administration

John Leach, Associate Vice Provost, University Financial Aid	[email protected]
Don McVay, Executive Director, Office of Financial Aid	[email protected]
Steve Shi, Senior Director, Data Analytics	[email protected]
Justin McCormick, Senior Director, Financial Aid Systems	[email protected]
Roderick Ford, Senior Director, Financial Operations	[email protected]