Dr. Jamon Holt

Coordinator of TRIO McNair

706-542-9509

[email protected]

122 Milledge Hall

Dr. Holt serves as the Coordinator of the Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program. Through an applied focus of purposeful programming, collaboration with local, regional and national stakeholders, and integrative practices that nurture the relationship between personal development and academic success, he prepares undergraduate students for admission and completion of PhD programs.

Education

Ph.D. in Social Foundations of Education — University of Georgia
M.S. in College Student Affairs — Miami University of Ohio
B.A. in African American Studies — Oberlin College

Programs & Services

Academic Coaching

Memberships

Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (SAEOPP)
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
Association for the the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)

Staff

The Latest News

A group of UGA students in TRIO pose for a photo outside of Milledge Hall on UGA's campus

12.15.2025

Opening Doors: How UGA’s TRIO Programs Are Expanding Opportunities Across Georgia

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UGA thought leaders take center stage at Student Success Conference

Higher education professionals from across the country gathered to explore strategic approaches to student success at the Inside Higher Ed Student Success US 2025 conference.

UGA celebrates first-generation students

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