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View of the 2018 Graduate School Spring Commencement ceremony streamer celebration. Image provided by the University of Georgia/by Chad Osburn.

UGA Celebrates World Water Day 2019

March 21, 2019

Learn how UGA is solving grand challenges utilizing water, saving water and how fellow Bulldogs can help for World Water Day.

Georgia Women of Achievement Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees

March 19, 2019

Denmark and Lyndon honored for contributions to state and beyond.

National Poultry Day: Why Did the Chicken…

March 19, 2019

… cross the road, roll in the mud and cross the road again? [Because he was a dirty double-crosser!] Buh-dum-chuh.

Dr. Vy Do (BS '10) volunteering this time and talents in Kikiyu, Kenya.

National Dentist’s Day 2019 – Dr. Vy Do (BS ’10)

March 6, 2019

For National Dentist's Day we are sharing more about one of our dentist alumni, Dr. Vy Do (BS '10), and the work he has done for UGA and beyond.

Clementine Creative: Marketing Agency Brings Juicy Storytelling

March 4, 2019

Clementine Creative Agency is a boutique marketing agency based from the first floor of a century-old building on the edge of bustling Marietta Square. It was founded in 2015 by Jennifer Minton Nilsson (BBA ’00) and Merissa Corbet Davis (BFA ’03).

Eat Your Heart Out: Student Recommendations for Every Meal of the Day

February 25, 2019

For many students, good food is an essential part of the UGA college experience. In Athens, there are countless tasty restaurants to choose from when wanting to indulge.

Meet Shontel Solomon, Outreach Chair of the Black Alumni Leadership Council

February 19, 2019

We recently interviewed Shontel Solomon (BS '10) to learn more about her UGA experience and what drives her to stay connected to the university.

Groundbreaking broadcaster Monica Kaufman Pearson delivers 2019 Holmes-Hunter Lecture

February 15, 2019

The UGA Chapel was filled with joy, anger, sadness, and, ultimately, hope when the University of Georgia welcomed back alumna Monica Kaufman Pearson (MA ’14) to deliver the annual Holmes-Hunter Signature Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 7.

University of Georgia achieves 96 percent career outcomes rate for second year

February 13, 2019

University of Georgia graduates, for the second year in a row, are employed or attending graduate school within six months at a rate of 96 percent—11.7 percent higher than the national average.