Kendell Williams, a senior heptathlete, was named the Honda Sport Award winner for Track & Field Friday. The award is presented to the top women athletes in 12 NCAA-sanctioned sports and signifies "the best of the best in collegiate athletics."

Researchers from across Georgia presented projects during the recent UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant Research Symposium held in Athens. The annual symposium provides an opportunity for researchers to share their Sea Grant-funded work and look for collaborative ways to tackle the latest issues impacting the coast.

The New York Times has once again ranked UGA 10th among the nation's top public universities based on its commitment to economic diversity. The College Access Index ranks institutions based on the share of incoming first-year students who receive Pell Grants, the graduation rate of those students, and the average cost of attendance for low- and middle-income students.