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News Articles
Georgia Museum of Art: Spotlight on Black Artists
February 15, 2023The Georgia Museum of Art has exhibits open to both the UGA community members and the general public. In addition, the museum has an impressive collection of online resources! To continue the celebration of Black History Month, some of their talks and sessions spotlighting Black artists are…
What Does UGA’s Reaccreditation Mean for You?
January 31, 2023This past December, the University of Georgia’s accreditation was reaffirmed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The process to be affirmed involves hundreds of pages of documentation and onsite interviews with faculty, staff and students, but what does accreditation actually mean for colleges and…
U.S. News Ranks UGA’s Online Programs in the Top 10
January 30, 2023The most recent rankings by U.S. News recognized many of UGA’s online programs. Both Mary Frances Early College of Education and Terry College of Business have programs in the top 10 best online programs in the nation. Mary Frances Early College of Education…
Financial Advice is a Scarce Resource in the Southeast
January 23, 2023In a new study from the University of Georgia, researchers discovered approximately 10% of Americans live in an area considered as a financial advice desert. This new concept was coined by researchers and describes “a low proportion of financial planners or planning institutions where people are less likely to understand…
Spring 2023 Information Webinars for Online Master of Business Technology
January 13, 2023Information session dates are set for the Online Master of Business and Technology program. Learn more about how this program is uniquely designed to reinforce your IT skillset and complement it with project management experience and leadership clout. Registration links are listed below. January…
2023 Virtual Career Workshops
January 11, 2023Help advance your career with unique sessions provided by the UGA Career Center. Check out the event summaries below to learn more and to register for the events. Am I in the Right Job? How to Know When It’s Time to Go? January 11, 2023 from 1-2 p.m. (ET) Think you…
UGA Online’s Holiday Traditions and Recipes
December 22, 2022There is so much to be thankful for during the holiday season. At UGA Online we are so thankful for our staff, faculty and students. To give something back to those who mean so much to our office, we compiled some members of our office’s favorite holiday traditions and…
UGA Project Creates Aid for Veterans’ Mental Health
December 1, 2022University of Georgia researcher Brian Bauer was recently awarded $250,000 by Mission Daybreak of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs for his work to improve veteran mental health. Mission Daybreak is a 10-year strategy to end veteran suicide. The program provides funding…
UGA Receives Ninth Consecutive Annual Award for Diversity
December 1, 2022For 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, 2022For 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.