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UGA to host lecture by UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May

Gary S. May, chancellor of the University of California, Davis, will speak on the value of higher education at the University of Georgia on Sept. 12 as part of the Provost’s Seminar Series.

UGA begins work on next strategic plan

Beginning this fall, the University of Georgia will launch a wide-ranging planning process to formulate the institution’s next five-year strategic plan.

UGA opens creative hub for collaboration and innovation

New Miller Learning Center space gives students access to tech tools like VR, 3-D printing and podcasting — all in one place.

UGA’s New Faculty Tour deepens statewide impact

Participants traveled through 45 counties, 15 cities during the immersive tour of Georgia.

Dean of UGA College of Environment and Design will return to faculty

Sonia Hirt, dean of the College of Environment and Design at the University of Georgia since 2018, announced her plans to step down from the position at the end of the 2025–2026 academic year.

UGA moves forward with new School of Nursing

UGA will work with leaders at Augusta University as it develops the UGA School of Nursing in Athens.

New Faculty Orientation prepares faculty for success at UGA

The orientation provided new faculty with a variety of resources designed to jumpstart their careers at UGA.

UGA welcomes Class of 2029

This semester, the University of Georgia welcomed more than 6,200 first-year students from nearly 48,000 applicants. The incoming students represent one of the most academically qualified classes in the university’s history.

UGA recognized as best value by The Princeton Review

The University of Georgia continues to solidify its standing among the nation’s elite institutions, earning high marks in The Princeton Review’s 2025 rankings for its exceptional blend of academic excellence, affordability and postgraduation success.

Brightest Bulldogs

UGA students earn some of the highest honors.