Alumni Blog

Chickens in Backyard

Backyard Flock Tips on National Egg Day

The UGA Cooperative Extension shares a few 'EGGcellent' tips for those interested in raising backyard chickens or increasing the egg production of their current flock.
Elaine Cassandra with Student of the Year Plaque

Career Center honors 2019 Student Employee of Year

Elaine Cassandra (BSA '19), UGA’s 2019 Student Employee of the Year, is continuing her studies in the College of Veterinary Medicine this fall.
UGA Alumni and friends gather on Perry Lane Hotel rooftop.

Bringing UGA to Charleston and Savannah

On May 21 and May 22 the University of Georgia Alumni Association brought Athens to Savannah and Charleston to remind our alumni their Bulldog community is right where they are.
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An Interview with ‘Most Engaged’ Kim Metcalf

When you meet Kim Metcalf (BSEH '93, MS '96), it won't take you long to understand why the business owner and mother of four was recently named "Most Engaged" during a UGA Alumni Association Board of Directors meeting.
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Create Your Own Peabody Watch List

The 78th Annual Peabody Awards are May 18, 2019. Add some of this year's winners to your watch list and bust out the popcorn ...
Rocio "Ro" Sanchez Lobato (AB ’15, MS ’17)

Docebo unlocks a world of opportunity for UGA students

Ro Sanchez Lobato's (AB ’15, MS ’17) story is a demonstration of the strength of UGA's corporate partnerships.
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3,500+ donors participate in UGA’s inaugural Giving Week

UGA's first ever Georgia Giving Week was a great success - thank you to our loyal alumni and friends who answered the call!
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JIT for Mother’s Day: Alumni-owned Helmsie offers “modern Southern goods for momma and babe”

Helmsie is the dream child of UGA alumna Sarah Howell (MS ’10) and her BFF Karla Pruitt, a licensed wallpaper, fabric and greeting card designer.
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Class of 2019 sets Senior Signature record

The Class of 2019 set a Senior Signature record: 2,540 donors and $127,000. Ring the Bell!