Young Professionals ERG

Overview

The Young Professionals Employee Resource Group (YP-ERG) is to be a strategic partner with the Office of Inclusive Excellence at Georgia Southern University and shall exist solely to promote a culture of inclusive excellence and belonging among faculty and staff.

Mission

The Young Professionals ERG will advance the understanding and inclusion of employees with common backgrounds, sets of interests and goals. The vision, mission, goals, policies and activities of the Young Professionals ERG are fully aligned with those of Georgia Southern University. The Young Professionals ERG will exist to (1) connect young faculty and staff together to foster professional networking; (2) establish programs and activities aligned with the mission of the Young Professionals ERG; and (3) provide employees opportunities to develop and grow.

To read our 2021-2022 Charter, please click here!

For all questions or concerns, please email youngprofessionals@georgiasouthern.edu.

ERG Focus

The Young Professionals ERG aims to support, through programming and resources, any employee at Georgia Southern University who is 40 years old or younger. All employees are welcomed to join and support our focus.

Leadership Team

	Name	Email Address
	Annalee Ashley (Executive Sponsor)
	Teresa Durham (Chair)	tdurham@georgiasouthern.edu
	Rachel Martin (Co-Chair)	rmartin@georgiasouthern.edu
	Kasie Schieber (Records Coordinator)	kschieber@georgiasouthern.edu
	Emily Tanner (Recruitment & Nominations Chair)	etanner@georgiasouthern.edu

Events

Last updated: 2/28/2023