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Tasty Tailgating: Ivy Odom’s Bacon Jam

October 14, 2022

It’s tailgating season, which means Bulldogs near and far will be gathered on Saturdays to cheer on the Dawgs. In honor of the occasion, we’re bringing back our Tasty Tailgating series to supply you with all the best alumni recipes.

UGA Alumni Sports Industry Council

October 13, 2022

The Alumni Sports Industry Council serves students and faculty in UGA's Sport Management program by providing access to professional experience across sports business-related disciplines. The council contributes to the success of UGA students through guest lectures, career development opportunities, and scholarships.

photo of Talia, Lily and John Murphy on North Campus

New PLC Chairs highlight importance of parent philanthropy

October 13, 2022

The UGA Parents Leadership Council provides grant funding to student-serving organizations.

Mentorship isn’t scary!

October 13, 2022

National Mentoring Day, October 27, falls right in the middle of “spooky season.” In honor of the day and the season, the UGA Mentor Program wants to debunk the myth that mentorship can be scary.

UGA wins Beat Week (again)

October 12, 2022

It’s always an exciting matchup when UGA and Auburn go head-to-head in "The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry," and Beat Week 2022 was no exception. The Dawgs claimed the victory for the third year in a row thanks to alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends.

The Jerry Tanner Show – Week 7, 2022: Vanderbilt

October 10, 2022

This year’s Homecoming opponent is Vandy. So, Jerry went to campus to ask the important questions, like “what’s your favorite dining hall?”

The Jack Bauerle coaching tree: a nationwide network rooted in Athens

October 6, 2022

In June, Jack Bauerle, longtime head coach of UGA’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs, announced his retirement. While Bauerle’s retirement means that he’ll be seen around the pool deck a little less, his influence can still be felt across the nation through the network of his former swimmers who went on to be coaches themselves.

The Jerry Tanner Show – Week 6, 2022: Auburn

October 3, 2022

So, the Tigers are in disarray. Again. Don’t dismiss the trainwreck on the plains, though. Auburn—and our rivalry—thrives on chaos.

A UGA student group works on computers and phones.

Computer science gets a new home at UGA

October 3, 2022

More than 4,600 UGA computer science alumni now have a school to call their own with the establishment of the School of Computing.