Staff
To assist you with questions concerning your financial aid, the Financial
Aid staff members and their responsibilities are listed below. We
hope this will be useful to you and we look forward to working with
you.
DIRECTOR
James Stotts
Responsible for administration of Federal and State Financial Aid Programs
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Palmira Wakhisi - 404/653-7754
Responsible for day to day operations,
Assists Director with special projects, Processes financial aid awards, Supervisor
STUDENT EMPLOYMENT MANAGER
Erica Sanders - 404/653-7752
Coordinates the Federal Work Study Program,
Coordinates the Institutional Work Study Program,
GTEG and HOPE Scholarship Programs,
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistant Grant,
Other State Grants/Scholarship Programs, Study Abroad
SCHOLARSHIP COORDINATOR
Jackie Jackson - 404/653-7749
Coordinates Outside Scholarships, Processes External Scholarship Checks, UNCF Scholarship Nominations
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR
LaTarsha Marion - 404/653-7751
GRE Fee Waivers, Graduate School Fee Waivers, Scholarship Need Statements, Direct contact for Financial Aid Director
LOAN MANAGER
Kurt Atkins - 404/653-7753
Administers Federal Direct and Alternative Loan Programs, Entrance & Exit Loan Programs
FINANCIAL AID ADVISORS
Duane McClain - 404/653-7755 (A-D)
Alva Gissentanner – 404/653-7756 (E-K)
Jeremy Hobbs - 404/653-7757 (L-R)
Palmeira Wakhisi - 404/653-7754 (S-Z)
FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANTS
Danita Reaves - 404/653-7758
Posts all in-coming Financial Aid documents,
Financial Aid Transcripts,
Assists with Alternative Loans
Ethelene Meadows - 404/653-7750
Greets Incoming Students/Parents and Staff, Handles all incoming phone calls
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Advising Hours
Monday - Friday
10:00am - 3:00pm
Contact Numbers
Phone: 404/215-2638
Toll Free:
1/800-873-9041
Fax: 404/215-2711
Location
104 Gloster Hall
Admin. Bldg.













