Dr. Teresa Conner-Kerr will begin Aug. 1 as dean of the College of Health & Science Professions at the University of North Georgia. Conner-Kerr was employed at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina as professor and chairwoman of the physical therapy department in the School of Health and Sciences. She has more than 17 years’ experience in physical therapy practice and education and holds a doctorate in anatomy and cell biology from East Carolina University.