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    Contact Human Resources

    If you wish to schedule an appointment to meet with a specific HR staff member in-person or virtually, please use the following calendar.

    Office Information

    Email hr@ung.edu
    Phone 706-864-1440
    Location Dahlonega: Downtown Office Building, Suite 244

    Gainesville: Administration Building
    Mailing Address Human Resources
    University of North Georgia
    82 College Circle
    Dahlonega, GA 30597

    Ethics & Compliance Reporting Hotline

    Website: ung.alertline.com
    Phone: 877-516-3461

    Office Hours

    Academic Year
    (mid-August through April)
    Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
    Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Summer Hours
    Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
    Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Human Resources Staff

    Beth Arbuthnot
    Beth ArbuthnotProfile page

    Associate Vice President Human Resources/Risk/Compliance

    Phone706-864-1440

    Office locationDowntown Office Building,, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Overall responsibility for HR, risk and compliance, ombuds

    Monica Arrendale
    Monica ArrendaleProfile page

    Administrative Assistant to the AVP HR/Risk/Compliance

    Phone706-867-4470

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Administrative support to AVP and HR, special projects, H1B faculty, notary

    Natalie Askey
    Ms. Natalie AskeyProfile page

    HRIS Specialist II

    Phone678-696-2670

    Office locationAdministration Building, 160, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Analytical and technical support for the departments of Human Resources and Payroll, Tracking and maintaining HR data information, employee information systems, compliance in data extraction and report generation, compliance with HR policies, general HR support

    Karen Banks
    Karen BanksProfile page

    Manager, HR Analytics

    Phone678-717-2254

    Office locationAdministration Building, 162, Gainesville

    Amy Collins
    Amy CollinsProfile page

    Associate Director - Employee Classification/Compensation

    Phone678-717-2253

    Office location Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Staff compensation and classification, FLSA determinations, position description management, desk audits

    Erica DeLana
    Erica DeLanaProfile page

    Manager, Employee Relations

    Phone706-867-3016

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Coaching and guiding employees, administrators, managers, and supervisors on a variety of employee relations practices and approaches to problem solving, workplace conflicts, performance concerns, employee assistance resources

    Jessica Ehrhart
    Jessica Ehrhart

    Deputy CHRO

    Office location Dahlonega

    Sandra(Sandy) Fortner
    Mrs. Sandra(Sandy) FortnerProfile page

    HR Associate

    Phone706-864-1440

    Office locationDowntown Office Building,, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Route incoming calls, Assisting walk-ins, employment paperwork assistance, employment verifications, administrative support to HR department

    Deborah Godwin
    Deborah GodwinProfile page

    Employee Relations Specialist

    Phone678-717-2234

    Office location Gainesville

    Josh Hallam
    Josh Hallam

    Sr. Compensation Analyst

    Office location Gainesville

    Lisa M. Howard (HR)
    Lisa M. Howard (HR)Profile page

    Manager Talent Acquisition

    Phone678-717-3617

    Office locationAdministration Building, 163A, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Faculty and staff recruitment/hiring process, Background Checks

    Elizabeth King
    Elizabeth KingProfile page

    Training and Development Specialist

    Phone706-867-2210

    Office locationDowntown Office Building, 246, Dahlonega

    David Marling
    David MarlingProfile page

    HR Compliance Officer

    Phone706-867-3321

    Office locationDowntown Office Building, 116, Dahlonega

    Kathy Martin
    Mrs. Kathy MartinProfile page

    Benefits Manager

    Phone706-864-1646

    Office locationDowntown Office Building, 246, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Healthcare benefits, voluntary benefits, retirement plans, voluntary savings plans, FMLA leave of absence, ORP and TRS retirement process, retirees returning to work process with TRS, annual open enrollment and benefit fairs

    Crystal Matthews
    Ms. Crystal MatthewsProfile page

    Associate Director, HR Operations

    Phone678-696-2669

    Office locationAdministration Building, 161, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: HR information systems, dual appointment coordinator, university affiliates

    Michael McLeod
    Michael McLeodProfile page

    HR IT Specialist

    Phone678-717-2232

    Office locationAdministration Building, 160, Gainesville
    Downtown Office Building, 240, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: HR application administration

    Brittany Morgan
    Brittany Morgan

    Talent Acquisition Consultant

    Phone678-717-2257

    Office location Gainesville

    Morgan Stovall
    Morgan StovallProfile page

    Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant

    Phone706-867-2558

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Manage staff hiring process, assist hiring managers

    Sabrina Wall
    Mrs. Sabrina WallProfile page

    Benefits Specialist & Employee Wellness Coordinator

    Phone678-717-3824

    Office locationAdministration Building, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Benefits, leave, wellness, tuition assistance program (TAP)

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