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Eight reasons why Uga is the best mascot

February 22, 2021

There's no doubt that Uga is the best college mascot, but here are eight reasons why--just in case you needed a reminder.

LeaseQuery again tops the Bulldog 100

February 18, 2021

On Feb. 11, the University of Georgia Alumni Association recognized the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni during the 12th annual Bulldog 100 Celebration, which was hosted online. LeaseQuery, an Atlanta-based accounting software firm, was named the fastest-growing alumni business for the second year in a row.

National Entrepreneurship Week: Q&A with Jasmyn Reddicks (BSA ’18)

February 15, 2021

In commemoration of National Entrepreneurship Week, VTasteCakes owner Jasmyn Reddicks (BSA '18) shares how the University of Georgia led her to launch a business that has a dessert for every Bulldog.

Spring 2021 Mentorship Mondays to feature lineup of impressive UGA alumnae

February 15, 2021

Women of UGA announces its next virtual Mentorship Mondays series featuring alumni like Suzy Deering, global CMO of Ford Motor Company, and Maria Taylor, ESPN analyst and reporter.

Valentine’s Day cards to sweeten the day

February 10, 2021

Love is in the air, Bulldogs, so we’ve created some Valentine’s Day cards to give to show that person that you truly care — UGA style.

Minority-owned Bulldog 100 businesses have much to offer

February 10, 2021

This month, we've compiled a list of 2021 Bulldog 100 minority-owned businesses you can support year-round.

National Weatherperson’s Day: Q&A with Alex Wallace (ABJ ’04)

February 4, 2021

In recognition of National Weatherperson’s Day (February 5), The Weather Channel's Alex Wallace shares what it’s like being an on-camera meteorologist and reflects on his time at the University of Georgia.

A great and growing relationship (a tribute to mentorship)

February 3, 2021

Jackson Fox (BBA '20) pays tribute to Annie Dawson (BBA '08), whose support through the UGA Mentor Program helped him find clarity in his job search.

New meal plan scholarship named for “Miss Sandra”

February 2, 2021

Campus legend Sandra Patterson will have a meal plan scholarship named in her honor after a $25K+ crowdfunding campaign.