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    Jeffrey Emanuel

    Senior Jeff Emanuel has been widely recognized for his community work, and today he has even higher aspirations. Before he came to UGA, he spent…

  • Hyunjae Yu

    Hyunjae Yu

    Besides being a winner of numerous international awards as a copywriter in South Korea, Hyunjae Yu has been called an “excellent teacher” by his advisor,…

  • Vicente Handa

    Vicente Handa

    Vicente Handa, a second-year doctoral student in science education, is one of a select few Filipino Fulbright Scholars sent by the Philippine government to study…

  • 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.

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    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.

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    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…