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Opportunities for Students

We’re preparing our students for life after college through hands-on, experiential learning opportunities, available to all undergraduates of all fields.

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Jessica Kissenger

Treating symptoms of diseases is an important part of a healthy society. But what if we could keep people from getting the disease in the first place? Our researchers are committed to making this goal a reality.

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Double Dawgs

Our students can earn both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years or less, giving them a competitive advantage in the workforce.

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Commit to Georgia

We commit to enhancing the learning environment. We create more opportunities to learn in and outside the classroom, inspiring students to develop their skills and make a difference.

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Birthplace

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America — launching our nation’s great tradition of world-class public education.

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Match Day

AU/UGA Medical Partnership students get the red carpet treatment to find out where they will continue their careers as resident physicians — and it was good news for all.

Rise in rankings

Six UGA schools and colleges rose in U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings of the nation’s best graduate schools – one of the strongest showings by UGA in the history of these rankings.  

Accelerating ideas

A $500,000 gift from the SunTrust Foundation and the SunTrust Trusteed Foundations will support the University of Georgia’s Entrepreneurship Program and launch an idea accelerator.

Top scholarship

The University of Georgia added another scholarship to its list of firsts this winter with the addition of alumna Mallory Harris as the institution’s first Knight-Hennessy Scholar.

Hu named provost

S. Jack Hu, vice president for research at the University of Michigan, has been named the University of Georgia’s next senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, effective July 1.

Commencement speakers

ABC News correspondent and UGA alumna Deborah Roberts will give the spring undergraduate Commencement address, and Regents Professor Loch Johnson will deliver the graduate address.

Lab work

A $1.5 million initiative to upgrade laboratories across campus is enabling faculty members such as Regents Professor Michael Strand to enhance their research productivity.