These UA faculty and staff members support The Office of First Year Experience and Retention Initiatives by serving on the BRIDGE committee. They dedicate their time and talent to the success of the program.

BRIDGE committee

Kiara Summerville

Dr. Kiara Summerville

Director
Student Academic Engagement & Advocacy

Isaiah Kyles

Isaiah Kyles

Coordinator
Student Academic Engagement & Advocacy

Dr. Andre Denham

Dr. Andre Denham

Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Graduate Academic Affairs

Joe Hawley

Joe Hawley

Coordinator of Career & Leadership Development
Alabama Athletics

Jerran Hill

Jerran Hill

Director
Blackburn Institute

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Utz McKnight

Associate Dean
Chair of Department of Gender & Race Studies
Professor of Political Science