FOUR UGA FACULTY MEMBERS, ACADEMIC LEADERS NAMED SEC ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FELLOWS

ATHENS, Ga., Aug. 21 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:

Four University of Georgia faculty members and academic leaders have been selected as Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows for 2026-27. The Fellows are Deepak R. Mishra, Jessica Legge Muilenburg, Erik C. Ness and Eric S. Zeemering.

The program prepares promising faculty members and early-career administrators from the SEC's 16 universities for executive leadership roles in higher education.

"The faculty members and academic leaders selected for the SEC ALDP have already made a significant impact on UGA, and I'm confident this prestigious program will prepare them for even greater leadership roles in the future," said Ro...