Kelly Newell

Kelly is an Ohio native and a recent Athens transplant. She moved to Athens in the summer of 2021 for her M.Ed. in College Student Personnel and began working with the Patton College of Education in the summer of 2022. Kelly completed her B.A. in psychology from Ohio Wesleyan University and served as an Associate Registrar there for 2 years. Kelly is a passionate, student-centered professional and it has been her goal to work as an Advisor since she was a first-year college student herself.

In Kelly’s free time, she loves cooking, traveling, hiking, and keeping her sweet kitten, Flora, from getting into too much trouble. Come by Patton Hall and say hello!