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Nature as a classroom
Coastal Georgia’s salt marshes and beaches become both subject and classroom for UGA students.
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Road Dawgs pave the way for high school students across Georgia
UGA students visited more than 200 high school students throughout the state.
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Sahm Awards fund new projects, enhance UGA and ACC partnership
The 2026 awards provide nearly $33,000 in new funding to four collaborative local projects.
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UGA’s 2026 Charter Lecture focuses on AI-human co-evolution and climate risks
Regents’ Professors Elena Karahanna and J. Marshall Shepherd explore technological transformation and extreme weather impacts.
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Winning feels good. Does it change how we feel about democracy?
Inflaming emotions or vilifying opponents may backfire, deepening political disaffection.
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Local meet showcases local talent
The regional meet was the first competition held at the University of Georgia’s new Track and Field Complex.
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Papa Mountain wins 2026 Flavor of Georgia food product contest grand prize
Ocmulgee Orchards’ Sugar Fried Pecans took home the People’s Choice Award.
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UGA Miracle raises more than $1.4 million for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Over 2,000 people gathered in Stegeman Coliseum for the 31st annual Dance Marathon.
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Bulldogs contribute over 13,000 gifts in 24 hours
Dawg Day of Giving earned more than $8 million for UGA.
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UGA Center for Developmental Science to host inaugural conference on risk and resilience
The conference takes place April 22-23.
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Professor designs inclusive technologies for a variety of populations
Matthew Schmidt prioritizes co-designing instructional tools with the people they serve.
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Gassett recognized as inaugural CAES Superintendent of the Year
The award recognizes Gassett’s decades of service.
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UGA Theatre closes season with ‘Sense and Sensibility’
Performances begin April 10.
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2026 UGA Honors & Awards
Honors Week recognizes the achievements of UGA students, faculty, staff and alumni
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2026 Meigs Teaching Professors
Three faculty members were named Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors. The professorship is the university’s highest recognition for instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Meigs…
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2026 Russell Undergraduate Teaching Awards
Three faculty members received the 2026 Russell Award.
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2026 Regents’ Professors
Two faculty members were named 2026 Regents’ Professors.
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2026 University Professors
Two faculty members were named 2026 University Professors.
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2026 University of Georgia Award for Excellence in Teaching
The award recognizes exemplary instruction by teaching faculty at UGA.
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2026 Reiff Award
The award recognizes full-time faculty members who have made exceptional contributions to global education at UGA.
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2026 Research Awards
Read more about the 2026 research award recipients.
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2026 Public Service & Outreach Faculty Awards
Seven faculty and staff members are being honored for their service and outreach.
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2026 Creative Teaching Awards
The Creative Teaching Awards are presented annually on behalf of the Office of Instruction.
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2026 Service-Learning Excellence Awards
These awards recognize faculty for outstanding service-learning instruction and advancing service-learning scholarship.
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2026 Innovation in AI Teaching Award
The award celebrates faculty leveraging AI technologies to enhance student learning outcomes and academic success.
