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Following a six-year tenure as the University of Georgia’s Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, S. Jack Hu has been named chancellor of the University of California, Riverside, effective July 15.

Higher education tests students in a variety of ways, but the Class of 2025 leaves the University of Georgia well-prepared to spread its wings and fly.

The University of Georgia remains among the top 10 U.S. universities for study abroad participation, according to the 2024 Open Doors Report.

On Dec. 13, UGA will welcome its newest alumni as 1,773 undergraduate and 1,433 graduate students have met requirements to participate in the university’s fall Commencement ceremonies.

The Paralympics in Paris marked the third time AP has worked with Grady College students, including the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro and the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia.

The University of Georgia’s Hospitality and Food Industry Management program is brand new and already the nation’s best.

This year during spring break, 120 first-year students from the University of Georgia boarded planes bound for exotic destinations around the world.

Students were accepted from 49 states, Washington, D.C. and 41 countries.

For the second year in a row, every student was matched with a residency program.

This is the 12th consecutive year with a career outcomes rate of 90% or higher.

Students from 50 states and Washington, D.C., including 107 counties across Georgia, applied for early acceptance.

Newly data shows the percentage of first-time freshmen who continue at UGA their second year rose to 94.6%.

2,966 students eligible for graduation.

Higher education is a journey. Commencement marks the end of that journey and the beginning of a new one.

When Kristen Dunning, a Georgia Full-Time MBA student and founder of Gently Soap, launched her sensitive skincare brand in 2021, she made a goal to appear on Shark Tank in 2025.

From software for reporting sustainability metrics to makeup that can stand up to a day in the gym — students from Southeastern Conference universities are creating business ideas to shape the future.

The gift will establish a Spectrum of Care clinic and support a curriculum refresh.

Dean Dale Greene to address graduate class Dec. 15 in Stegeman Coliseum.

The program is one component of the strong institutional commitment to graduate education at UGA.

The incoming class is one of the largest and most academically qualified in UGA’s history.

The university is adding new locations to meet the social and extracurricular needs of students.

Dale Greene has served as the school’s dean since 2015.

The University of Georgia has appointed Gagan Agrawal, professor and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Augusta University, as the director of the UGA School of Computing.

For the University of Georgia’s newest alumni, Commencement ceremonies mark a moment to celebrate the challenges they’ve overcome and embrace the challenges they’ll face in the future.

Cumming native to speak at spring 2023 Commencement.

7,673 students eligible for graduation.

Student Affairs takes holistic approach to student mental health and well-being.

Since its inception in 1966, 233 visiting scholars have come to campus as part of the Fulbright program.

The summit covered the state of active learning at UGA in the areas of instructor development, classroom enhancement possibilities and student leadership opportunities.

UGA is a partner in the $10M grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The University of Georgia Teaching Academy inducted its 2022 new member class on Nov. 10 during a dinner and reception.

For graduates of the University of Georgia, learning doesn’t just happen in classrooms, labs and study spaces. And while they are learning about their chosen academic fields and about themselves, they also learn how those lessons can make a difference.

Fellowship supports interdisciplinary students from across four countries.

3,202 students eligible for graduation.

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed the University of Georgia’s accreditation, highlighting the university’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research and service.

With steady growth of 5% to 6% over the past two years, the graduate and professional student populations are the fastest growing constituency of the University of Georgia.

7,603 students eligible for graduation.

Ed Bastian to address undergraduate class, UGA VP Jennifer Frum to address graduate class.

UGA submitted its Compliance Certification Report to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to meet the Sept. 8, 2021 deadline for this key step in the university’s reaffirmation of accreditation.

A $10 million fundraising campaign, led by the UGA Foundation and its emeriti trustees to strengthen the University of Georgia’s Honors Program, will culminate in the naming of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College.

Georgia steers the conversation on rural student success in higher education.

The program, supported by funding from The Delta Air Lines Foundation, brings students together from a range of disciplines to solve new and pressing industry-related challenges.

In-person events will occur in Sanford Stadium in May.

Video conferencing, nontraditional classrooms and in-person sessions will be available.

The occasion marks the end of a unique academic experience for the Class of 2020.

Record-breaking commitment will expand Institute for Leadership Advancement.

It underscores the benefits of investments in student support initiatives.

The difficult decision was made with guidance from faculty, public health officials.

Chip Chambers, known as the Mic Man, is heading to medical school.

Spring semester grade point averages on par with previous year, summer enrollment up.

Commencement ceremonies tentatively scheduled for fall if deemed safe.

In-person events will occur in fall if deemed safe by officials.

On March 30, the University of Georgia will transition to online instruction for the remainder of the spring semester.

$5.5 million project is first phase of Driftmier Engineering Center renovation.

He is committed to excellence in education, research and service.

President Jere W. Morehead met with 20 incoming students for Dawg Camp Innovate, a new program focused on entrepreneurship and innovation.

Libraries exhibition draws on UGA collections and student Smithsonian experience.

UGA’s student tour guides are the face of the university to thousands of prospective students and other visitors to campus each year. They take their job seriously but have fun doing it.