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  • Hope Carrell

    Hope Carrell

    For Hope Carrell, baton twirling was not just a passing phase of girlhood. She has been competing in baton twirling since age three, and today…

  • Will Collier

    Will Collier

    Will Collier is a Presidential Scholar and has made the dean’s list, but what he’s really pleased with are the opportunities his internships have given…

  • BJ Ard

    BJ Ard

    BJ Ard has a passion for social justice. He currently serves as the co-chair of the Women’s Studies Student Organization, and he has also been…

  • Chad Burke

    Chad Burke

    M.B.A. student Chad Burke has seen the world, but he was not on a study abroad—not the kind most UGA students take. Burke is a…

  • Brittany King

    Brittany King

    Junior Brittany King is a campus leader. As a Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities apprentice working under the guidance of faculty mentor Rosemary Phelps in…

  • Rodney Nash

    Rodney Nash

    Rodney Nash is an innovative teacher. He recently received a competitive fellowship from the National Science Foundation for a project called “The Science Behind Our…

  • Melissa Cabinian

    Melissa Cabinian

    Melissa Cabinian has had an extraordinary career at UGA, accumulating numerous accolades during her four years. Her most recent honor is being recognized by the…

  • Edmond Fomunung

    Edmond Fomunung

    Edmond Fomunung is a CURO biomedical apprentice who recently won a Charles Ross Summer Research Fellowship for Minority Undergraduate/Graduate Students in the Department of Pharmacology…

  • Melvin Hines, Jr.

    Melvin Hines, Jr.

    Melvin Hines, Jr. maintains high grades and also aims to make an impact in society. He has been a Presidential Scholar and been on Dean’s…

  • Lauren Fields

    Lauren Fields

    Junior Lauren Fields sees herself as an advocate and activist. She is the president of Advocating Safe Alternatives for Peers, a peer education team on…

  • Shannon Parfitt

    Shannon Parfitt

    Vet student Shannon Parfitt will go wherever it takes to get the best UGA education she can. As an undergraduate, she participated in the UGA…

  • Rudy Weber

    Rudy Weber

    Rudy Weber is a businessman to the core. He is not afraid to take risks (he broke a rib jumping off a 10-meter platform on…

  • Brandon Holton

    Brandon Holton

    Senior Brandon Holton wants to change the way we think about finance. He will graduate this semester with a double major in Mathematics and Financial…

  • Alicia Higginbotham

    Alicia Higginbotham

    Alicia Higginbotham is an undergraduate researcher with initiative. After completing a paper in Thomas Cerbu’s comparative literature class last year on British poet, writer and…

  • Jordan Stewart

    Jordan Stewart

    Graduate student Jordan Stewart is dedicated to helping others communicate better. She is a clinician in the UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic where she works…

  • Jared Benko

    Jared Benko

    Jared Benko loves sports. He has worked at jobs doing everything from selling athletic shoes to coordinating media interview requests for the Atlanta Braves. He…

  • Katie Murray

    Katie Murray

    Agriculture has always been part of Katie Murray’s life. She grew up showing livestock—steers, heifers, hogs, and lambs—all over Georgia and became involved in FFA…

  • UGA expert helps homeowners identify insects

    UGA expert helps homeowners identify insects

    Lisa Ames spends her workdays getting up close and personal with insects, about 500 a year to be exact.

  • Search committee named to fill dean’s post in UGA Terry College of Business

    A 15-member committee has been formed to conduct a national search for the next dean of the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business.

  • Media Advisory: UGA cabinet meeting and media briefing set for Dec. 7

    The University of Georgia Cabinet will conduct its regular meeting Thursday, Dec. 7, at 10 a.m., in the Peabody Board Room of the administration building.…

  • Kurinji Pandiyan

    Kurinji Pandiyan

    Kurinji Pandiyan left a closely-knit extended family in India to study in the United States. The “intellectual curiosity” in the U.S. appealed to her after…

  • UGA College of Education researchers receive grant of nearly $1 million to study link between teache

    Three University of Georgia education researchers will study how mathematics teachers understand professional development, how that impacts their understanding of mathematics and what difference that…

  • UGA English professor Elissa R. Henken named American Folklore Society Fellow

    Elissa R. Henken, a professor of English at the University of Georgia, has been selected as a Fellow by the American Folklore Society. Previous AFS…

  • University Health Center commemorates World AIDS Day

    The UGA University Health Center is sponsoring activities to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, both globally and locally, and to commemorate those who have died fighting…