Laura Russell
Coordinator for Military Connected and Adult Learner Programs
Military-Connected and Adult Learner Programs
Office locationHoag Student Center, 320,
Dunlap-Mathis, 120,
Overview
Laura began her career in international education at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA where she earned her Bachelor in Middle Grades Education and her Master in Public Administration. She worked as the International Admissions Counselor/Recruiter for more than seven years. From there she became an academic advisor, then a Director for Admissions. She joined the Center for Global Engagement in June of 2022 as the International Student Services Coordinator. In May of 2023, she moved into the Student Orientation and Success department to serve as the Coordinator for Military-Connected and Adult Learner Programs.
Education
- MPA, Public Administration, Georgia Southern University, 2005
- B.S., Middle Grades Education, Georgia Southern University, 1995
Work Experience
- Academic Advisor, Georgia Southern University (1991-2010)
- Director of Admissions, Ogeechee Technical College (2010-2016)