Math Department Faculty

	Syvillia Averett Associate Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Iowa Phone number: (912) 279-4577 email address: saverett at ccga.edu Interests: Representation Theory, Mathematics Education, Mentorship, and Student Development

	Jamie Berrie Lecturer of Mathematics M.S. Applied Mathematics, Western Carolina University Phone number: (912) 279-5932 email address: jberrie at ccga.edu Interests:

	Tanya Cofer, Department Chair Associate Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Georgia Phone number: (912) 279-5923 email address: tcofer at ccga.edu Interests: Data Analytics, Geometric Topology, Combinatorial Topology, Combinatorial Algebra, Recreational Mathematics, K-12 Mathematics Education and Undergraduate Mathematics Education

	Thomas Hippchen Lecturer of Mathematics M.S. Discrete Mathematics, Georgia State University Phone number: (912) 279-5855 email address: thippchen at ccga.edu Interests:

	James Holt Lecturer of Mathematics M.Ed. Mathematics Education, Armstrong State College Phone number: (912) 279-5967 email address: jholt at ccga.edu Interests: Competitive Trivia, High School and College Debate and Speech Competitions, Uses of Probability on Blackjack, Mathematics Education

	José Lugo Associate Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Mathematics, Purdue University Phone Number: (912) 279-5926 email address: jlugo at ccga.edu Interests: Data Science, Operator algebras, C*-Algebras, Topological Groups, Mathematics Education

	Laura Lynch, Assistant Vice President For Faculty Affairs Associate Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Phone number: (912) 279-4548 email address: llynch at ccga.edu Interests: Local Cohomology, Commutative Algebra, Homological Algebra, Mathematics Education, Service-Learning, Teaching and Learning

	Courtenay Miller Associate Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction and Mathematics Education Phone number: (912) 279-5952 email address: cmiller at ccga.edu Interests: STEM Outreach, Teaching and Learning, Service-Learning, and Community Service

	Cailin Noble Lecturer of Mathematics M.A. Mathematics Education, University of Central Arkansas Phone number: (912) 279-5900 email address: cnoble at ccga.edu Interests:
	German Vargas, Assistant Vice President For Academic Student Engagement Associate Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Applied Mathematics, Wichita State University M.S. Mathematics, Wichita State University B.S. Physics, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Phone Number: (912) 279-5918 email address: gvargas at ccga.edu Interests: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Mathematical Modeling, Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis

	Aaron Yeager Assistant Professor of Mathematics PhD. Mathematics, Oklahoma State University M.S. Applied Mathematics and M.S. in Pure Mathematics, University of Missouri Phone Number: (912) 279-5967 email address: ayeager at ccga.edu Interests: Random Polynomials, Orthogonal Polynomials, Asymptotic Analysis, Potential Theory, Number Theory, and Mathematics Education.

	Renren Zhao Assistant Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Missouri Rolla Phone number: (912) 279-5961 email address: rzhao at ccga.edu Interests: SaddlePoint Approximation, Equivalence Test, Actuarial Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics Education