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UGA Receives Ninth Consecutive Annual Award for Diversity

December 1, 2022

For the ninth year in a row, INSIGHT into Diversity has recognized UGA with their Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award. The award is presented to the colleges and universities that exhibit significant efforts and success in diversity and inclusion. UGA adopted…

How to Get Into Medical, Veterinary, Optician, or Dental School

November 21, 2022

For those students who have an aptitude for medicine, there are a lot of great options in terms of educational focus. There are dental and optician schools for those who want to focus on helping people with their teeth and eyes. There's veterinary school for the animal lovers. And, of course, there's medical school for those who want to work in hospitals or at their own private practices. Whichever way you decide to go, there will come a point where you'll need to actually get into the program of your choice, and that can be pretty daunting. Below, we'll offer some tips for getting into your medical program of choice.

UGA Team Wins College Bowl Championship

November 14, 2022

On October 28, University of Georgia seniors, Aidan Leahy, Elijah Odunade and Layla Parsa, competed against Columbia University, the reigning champions in the College Bowl championship. The competition is a multi-week trivia competition which was hosted by Peyton Manning and Cooper Manning.

How to Watch Georgia Games

November 11, 2022

The reigning National Champions are having nothing short of a successful 2022 season. There is nothing like an undefeated team to bring together a worldwide community of University of Georgia Bulldogs. No matter where you may be on Saturdays, there is always a way…

Join the UGA Mentor Program

November 8, 2022

The mentor program at the University of Georgia is designed to foster a culture of mentorship and support across all UGA programs. The initiative is designed to create meaningful connections in order to help Bulldogs succeed in the workplace and in life . What is the UGA Mentor…

The History Behind the Georgia – Florida Rivalry

October 27, 2022

As one of the oldest football rivalries in college football history, the Georgia – Florida showdown is one of the most anticipated football games of the year, at least for Bulldogs and Gators. The tradition is one of the last college football rivalries played on a neutral field.

Moni Basu named as Director of MFA Narrative Nonfiction program

October 24, 2022

Moni Basu will assume the role of director of the Master in Fine Arts in Narrative Nonfiction beginning January 2023. She is an award-winning journalist and author who has served as a distinguished professor of practice at Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications…

New Online Tool Helps Improve Writing Skills

October 10, 2022

What is Turnitin? Turnitin, a new online pedagogy tool, is accessible to students, faculty and staff. The online tool aims to aid users in creating clear written drafts and accurate class assignments. Turnitin has many uses such as providing automated grammar, citations and formatting suggestions. Grammar Check finds…

Are Online Degrees as Respected as Traditional Degrees?

September 28, 2022

Online degree programs have enjoyed a massive boost in popularity in the past few years, which is no surprise considering the lockdowns caused by the pandemic. What is surprising to some is that online degree programs continue to grow in popularity on the other side of those lockdowns.  Why is…

U.S. News & World Report Ranks UGA #16 in the Nation

September 27, 2022

The University of Georgia was ranked #16 in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the best public universities in the U.S. for 2023. UGA  has been placed in the top 20 for seven consecutive years. UGA is one of only two universities from Georgia to earn a spot in…