Dr. Marc Ebelhar
Chair, Equality Foundation of Georgia
Dr. Marc Ebelhar (he/him) is a faculty member in the Office of Graduate Education at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Marc’s dissertation, “Sowing the Seeds of Joy” While Living in the Weeds: Narratives of Volunteer Safe Zone Training Facilitators in the Southern United States was a finalist for the Southern Association of College Student Affairs dissertation of the year award in 2021.
In his 20 years’ experience as a higher education professional, Marc has worked across the United States from coast to coast. He moved to Georgia in 2012 for a position at Georgia State University. In addition to Georgia Equality, Marc has served on the Hands on Atlanta’s Teamworks steering committee, a number of higher education related boards, and is the current treasurer of his neighborhood association in the historic Summerhill neighborhood of Atlanta.
Marc earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics and political science from Bellarmine University, a Master of Education in higher education and student affairs from the University of South Carolina, and a Doctor of Education in student affairs leadership from the University of Georgia. Marc and his partner, Christina, live in Atlanta.
Mapping Progress Across Georgia
For over 30 years, our organization has achieved great success for LGBTQ+ rights across the state. But the work continues. See the legislative wins, bills in progress and local campaigns that have contributed to progress across Georgia.
Equality in Action
Moments that define our journey toward equality in Georgia.
