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Franklin Fest

Join us at the Courtyard of Hugh Hodgson & Lamar Dodd on Wednesday, 2/19  from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. as we continue our celebration of Franklin Fest! We recently introduced the Franklin Spark featuring the traits that align with Franklin students, faculty and staff - ambitious, curious, creative, innovative and tomorrow's leaders. The Franklin Spark is a symbol highlighting how the arts and sciences comes together -…

Franklin Fest

Join Franklin College for the month of February as it celebrates Franklin Fest, a series of pop-up events that bring the Franklin community together. There will be free food, merchandise and fun activities all month long.

Fall Commencement Ceremonies

Lisa Godbey Wood, United States district judge for the Southern District of Georgia and 1990 graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, will deliver the fall undergraduate Commencement address on Dec. 13 in Stegeman Coliseum. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m., with the graduate ceremony to follow at 2:30 p.m. John Anthony Maltese, associate dean of the School of Public and International Affairs and the Albert B. Saye Professor of…

Retirement Reception in Honor of Prof. Richard Neupert

Richard Neupert, Charles H. Wheatley Professor of the Arts and a Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus in the department of theatre and film studies, retired from UGA in August 2024 after 30 years at the university. He was the coordinator of the film studies program from its inception in 1999 until his retirement. Neupert has been centrally involved in the leadership of the downtown Athens nonprofit arthouse theater Ciné since…

UGA Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition

3MT® is a professional and highly engaging international research communication competition requiring contestants to explain their thesis or dissertation topic and its significance  in three minutes or less using only a single, static presentation slide and in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. The winner takes home $1,000 and can represent UGA at the regional 3MT® competition. Master’s and doctoral students are…

International Coffee Hour

Enjoy cultural cuisine, engaging activities, and great company at this weekly reception hosted by International Student Life and various campus and community partners. Come back each week to discover something new, along with free food and coffee. All are welcome.  http://isl.uga.edu

Fall 2024 begins

The first day of classes of fall semester 2024. Welcome everyone! Some reminders: Drop/add for undergraduate and graduate level course runs Aug. 14-20. Get involved! Contact your advisor. Do your homework, be prepared for class, and stay ahead. Have fun! Go Dawgs!

Detroit Chapter: UGA Night at the Detroit Tigers

Join the Detroit UGA Alumni Chapter at the Detroit Tigers game as they take on the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, July 28. Network with your fellow Bulldog alumni as we cheer on the Tigers! Tickets are $23 each and can be purchased here or using the above button. All tickets will be in Section 329. Headed to the park early? All Bulldogs are encouraged to stop by Bases Loaded Bar next to Section 329 (inside the stadium)…

Franklin College Staff Appreciation Celebration

Help celebrate Franklin College staff at the 2024 Staff Appreciation and Awards reception!

Sonia Kovalevsky Day 2024

The Department of Mathematics is hosting Sonia Kovalevsky Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024.  Named for the first major Russian female mathematician and the first woman appointed to full professorship in Northern Europe, the event celebrates Sonia Kovalevsky (b. 1850). Kovalevsky displayed an aptitude for mathematics from a very young age; but her father discourage her because he believed that there was no need for educated women and put a…

Founders Day 2024

Join the Student Alumni Council for Founders Day 2024. This year, the council is celebrating the university's history of academic excellence. Stop by Tate Plaza for games, trivia, and prizes - all in honor of the founding of the University of Georgia. https://alumni.uga.edu/foundersday/    
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