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“The University of Georgia has a storied history as the birthplace of public higher education in America, but what excites me about serving as Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost is this institution’s boundless potential for the future.”

Provost S. Jack Hu

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The UGA Arch on a sunny day (Photo by Andrew Davis Tucker/UGA)

Nine straight years as top 20 university

The University of Georgia climbed two spots to No. 18 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 ranking of the best public universities in the nation.

Herty Fountain on a sunny fall day surrounded by orange and red foliage

Signature Lecture Series brings prominent voices to campus

Speakers include a Pulitzer Prize winner, two former U.S. senators and Intel’s chief technology officer.

UGA officials and state dignitaries mark the groundbreaking of the new medical education and research building for the School of Medicine on the Health Sciences Campus in Athens. (Photo by Dorothy Kozlowski/UGA)

Progress continues on UGA School of Medicine

Since spring, the University of Georgia has hit many important milestones toward the establishment of its new independent School of Medicine.

Rural Engagement Workshop wins national honors

UGA received a national Award of Excellence in the Innovation category from the University Economic Development Association for its work connecting academic faculty to rural communities.

UGA students sitting together around a table

UGA honored for its commitment to inclusive excellence

The University of Georgia has been named a recipient of the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for the 11th consecutive year.

Environmental portrait of Dr. Shelley Nuss

Nuss elected to Mastership in American College of Physicians

Dr. Shelley Nuss, campus dean of the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership and founding dean of the UGA School of Medicine, has been elected to Mastership status in the American College of Physicians.

The Office of the Provosts hosts and supports several events and programs throughout the year. These include a variety of workshops, seminar series, lectures and more.

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