March 28, 2025

Gayle Andrews named to prestigious Meigs professorship

Professor and graduate coordinator Gayle Andrews was recently named one of three Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors, UGA’s highest recognition for excellence in instruction at the undergraduate and graduate level.

The Meigs Professorship reflects the University’s commitment to excellence in teaching, the value placed on student learning experiences, and the central role instruction plays in the University’s mission.

“Being named a Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor is deeply humbling and profoundly meaningful,” said Andrews. “This recognition affirms what I have long believed: that teaching is a transformative force—perhaps especially in the middle grades, where young adolescents are full of promise and possibility.”

Read the full story on our website.

Attend CLASE Distinguished Speaker Series on April 3

  • Date: Thursday, April 3
  • Time: 6 p.m.
  • Location: Virtual (register today)
  • Speaker: Gina Garcia, professor, UC Berkeley School of Education

The CLASE Distinguished Speaker Series highlights the remarkable contributions of distinguished Latine leaders across various fields. Gina Garcia, professor at UC Berkeley School of Education, will engage in a discussion about “Structurally Transforming Colleges to Better Serve Latino Students.”

Don’t miss this spectacular opportunity!