Steve Stuglin
Steve Stuglin began working for Georgia Highlands College as an Instructor, splitting his time between the Douglasville and Marietta sites, in the Fall 2012 semester. In his second year, he began teaching in Douglasville full-time. In 2022, he switched from primarily teaching at Douglasville to primarily teaching at Marietta. Since 2016, Stuglin has also taught eCore courses online through The University of West Georgia.
Stuglin earned his BA and MA in Communication Studies from Eastern Michigan University. In 2014, Stuglin earned a doctorate in Rhetoric & Politics from Georgia State University. He was promoted to Assistant Professor of Communication in 2015, awarded tenure in 2018, promoted to Associate Professor in 2019, and promoted to Professor in 2024.
In 2023, the University System of Georgia selected him for the Felton Jenkins, Jr. Hall of Fame faculty award. He was voted by his peers to be the Mace Bearer for GHC, and won further awards for teaching, service, or research in 2022, 2021, 2012, and 2011.
He is the Director for the GHC Annual Speech Competition, the Director of the GHC Honors Program, Vice President for the Georgia Communication Association, and a former President and Vice President of the GHC Faculty Senate. He has served on numerous search committees, Regents Advisory Committees for the University System of Georgia, and committees of the faculty and staff at GHC.