Kristi Carpenter

Extension Staff & Organizational Development Specialist

Office of Learning and Organizational Development (OLOD)

Kristi Carpenter
Kristi Carpenter

Areas of expertise

Education Systems

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

University of Georgia, GA, United States (2016)

Master of Science, Human Development and Family Studies, General

University of Georgia, GA, United States (2007)

Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Development and Family Studies, General

University of Georgia, GA, United States (2003)

Awards and Honors

  • GAEFCS Human Development/Family Relationships Award (2026)
  • Southern Region NAEFCS Human Development/Family Relationships Award (2026)
  • National NAEFCS Human Development/Family Relationships Award (2026)
  • Southern Region NAEFCS Program Excellence Through Research Award (2026)
  • NAEPSDP-JCEP Excellence in Extension Staff Development Award (2023)
  • Early Career Award (2020)
  • SWDC Collaboration Category Poster, 1st Place (2020)
  • NEAFCS Excellence in Teamwork Award, 1st Place (2020)
  • GEAFCS Human Development / Family Relationship Award, 2nd Place (2020)
  • GEAFCS Human Development / Family Relationship Award, 1st Place (2020)
  • GEAFCS Excellence in Teamwork Award, 1st Place (2020)
  • GEAFCS Excellence in Teamwork Award, 2nd Place (2019)
  • GEAFCS Human Development / Family Relationship Award, 2nd Place (2019)
  • NAE4-HA Excellence in Healthy Living Programming Award, 1st Place (Southern Region) (2019)
  • NAE4-HA Excellence in Healthy Living Programming Award, 1st Place (State) (2019)
  • Exemplary Contribution through Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement: Dissertation (2017)

Scholarly Works

  • Bridging Extension models: A U.S. county-level shadowing experience for Romanian Fulbright Fellows, (2026).
    Carpenter K, Borron A, Burnsed J, Grant J, Hibbs G … 2 more
  • • Strengthening Extension for Diverse Communities: Building Cultural and Leadership Knowledge Through Short Term Study Abroad Experiences, (2026).
    Foote T, Anderson J, Carpenter K
  • UGA Cooperative Extension, (2026).
    Carpenter K
  • An Inside Look at the PSO Scholarship Academy, (2026).
    Lasseter D, Walker B, Nesbit R, Carpenter K
  • Showcase Roundtables of PSO Programs for Faculty and Staff, (2026).
    Bishop M, Leahy B, Darbisi C, Allen S, Walker B … 3 more

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Contact

Dr.Kristi@uga.edu 706-542-7753

Mailing Address

315 Hoke Smith Building
1225 Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA 30602

Shipping Address

315 Hoke Smith Building
1225 Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA 30602

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