Matt Bishop serves as associate vice president for Public Service and Outreach (PSO) at the University of Georgia (UGA). Bishop works to connect UGA’s schools and colleges with PSO’s extensive network of expertise in leadership, government, business, service, and nonprofits to enrich UGA’s education and research missions. He promotes UGA’s capacity to address societal and workforce needs locally and globally through technical assistance, service learning, continuing education, and applied research. He also oversees several PSO programs, such as Faculty Promotion, Faculty Fellowship, and Graduate Student Assistantship. Previously, Bishop served as director of the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, a unit of Public Service and Outreach. Dr. Bishop earned a Ph.D. in Public Administration and an M.P.A. from the University of Georgia and a B.A. in political science from Presbyterian College.