STUDENT VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER
We'RE HERE TO HELP
Tate Student Center, Suite 481
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
(706) 542-7872 | svrc@uga.edu
Jon Segars
Director of Student Veterans Resource Center UGA Student AffairsStudent Veterans Resource CenterBiographical 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 Past Chair of the national Council on Military Transition to Education.