STUDENT VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER
We ARE HERE TO HELP

Tate Student Center, Suite 481
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-7872 | svrc@uga.edu

WE'RE HERE TO HELP
At the SVRC, we encourage you to stop by the office, email, call, or schedule a one-on-one meeting. In addition to our staff, there are many Student Veterans happy to provide information about their UGA experience.

Jon Segars

Director of Student Veterans Resource Center UGA Student AffairsStudent Veterans Resource Center
Work Phone: 706-542-9629
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Biographical Info

Jon is the Director of the Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC) and has been in this position since July, 2021. He is a retired Army officer and a veteran of four combat tours in the Middle East plus operational deployments in Panama, Japan and South Korea. Jon is also a retired K-12 educator in the state of Alabama with service as a high school teacher, an assistant principal, a career and technical education director and as a superintendent.

Jon holds a bachelor’s of business administration from the University of North Georgia, a master’s of adult education from Kansas State University, and a doctorate of education from Auburn University. He is also a graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the National Defense University.

As the SVRC Director, Jon serves as the faculty sponsor of the UGA Student Veterans Association and Chair Elect of the national Council on Military Transition to Education.

Categories: Student Affairs Leadership Team, Student Veterans Resource Center