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Something old, something new: reflecting on the past to inspire the future

September 3, 2024

Anne Barge Clegg (BSED '69) has made a name for herself in the bridal industry for over 50 years. Now, she reflects on her impact to benefit UGA students.

2024 Away Game Guide: Atlanta

August 26, 2024

Heading to Atlanta to watch UGA-Clemson? Check out our guide on where to eat, what to do, and where to watch the game!

Phillip Gregory, left, stands with his uncle, Bruce Gregory, by a sign off the Blue Ridge Parkway, the design and construction of which Bruce contributed to in the 1960s.

Alum leaves $1M to support travel, study away

August 19, 2024

Bruce Gregory (BLA '57), who worked in the National Park Service for three decades, leaves a legacy that will help students forever.

Nick Chiles outside Grady College (PHOTO: Sarah Freeman)

Grady’s UGA-alum Writer in Residence has a star-studded resume

August 14, 2024

Nick Chiles (MFA ’22) has written books for notable celebrities throughout his career, including Jamie Fox and Bobby Brown.

Undergraduate student Erica Head weeds a section of crops as she works at the UGArden. PHOTO: Andrew Davis Tucker / UGA

UGArden receives $10K from Kubota, votes can raise to $50K

August 1, 2024

The student farm will benefit from a grant that, with the community's help, can grow to $50K. Funds will support a self-serve farm stand.

UGA Alumni affinity groups add new slate of leaders

July 24, 2024

University of Georgia Alumni added 29 new members to its affinity group leadership councils: Black Alumni, Latino Alumni, Women of UGA and Young Alumni.

UGA announces 40 Under 40 Class of 2024

July 17, 2024

The 2024 class of 40 Under 40 honorees include a Georgia state senator, high-end textile designer, and tech leaders.

Donors set new UGA fundraising record

July 16, 2024

Private support set all-time highs in single-year contributions and three-year fundraising average, benefitting every area of campus.

Alumnus leaves $1.5M estate gift to UGA

July 12, 2024

The gift will benefit UGA's School of Public and International Affairs and Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.