Tag: Office of the President
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Morehead reappointed president of Southeastern Conference
He continues to serve on NCAA Board of Governors and Board of Directors.
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Butts-Mehre building expansion dedicated
The upgrades benefit all 21 sports programs under the Athletic Association.
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State budget will advance UGA priorities in FY23
Enhanced state appropriations boost UGA goals of affordability, academic excellence.
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Science Hill funding approved by Georgia General Assembly
Several UGA projects received financial support from Georgia lawmakers this session.
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Thomson-McDuffie County first Connected Resilient Community
Communities partner with university experts to increase economic development potential.
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Ten employees selected for fifth cohort of Women’s Staff Leadership Institute
The program begins April 28 and runs through November, with participants meeting monthly for workshops…
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Gift endows new professorship in electric mobility
Georgia Power creates UGA faculty position focused on electric vehicles, associated tech.
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Honors Week to recognize excellence at UGA
Several campus special events are being planned for April 18-22.
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UGA’s Marshall Shepherd named SEC Professor of the Year
His record of teaching and research places him among the elite in higher education.
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Toby Carr to conclude service as UGA’s vice president for government relations
Retired VP Griff Doyle to provide interim leadership.
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CURO Symposium celebrates in-person showcase of undergraduate research
The event will be held April 4-5 at the Classic Center in downtown Athens.
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Road Dawgs program visits high schools across the state
UGA students travel to high schools around the state to talk about college.
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UGA receives $5 million to support Parkinson’s research
Funding made in tribute to the late John H. ‘Johnny’ Isakson will provide additional resources…
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UGA president plays leading role during transformational period in college sports
Jere W. Morehead works to improve intercollegiate athletics for student-athletes.
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UGA breaks ground on Experiential Learning Center at Wormsloe
The facility will enhance research, education and public outreach on the Georgia coast.
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UGA icon celebrates milestone birthday in a special way
Fundraising campaign honoring storytelling for the voiceless launches with gift from Charlayne Hunter-Gault, matching funds…
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UGA expands efforts to promote student mental health and well-being
Student Affairs leads initiative to strengthen the university’s mental health and well-being offerings.
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Sorority alumnae establish endowed scholarship
Gifts from over 100 Alpha Kappa Alpha alumnae created a $100,000 scholarship fund.
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Harvey named inaugural Footsteps Award winner
Chief DEI officer at PBS station wins award honoring Holmes, Hunter-Gault and Early.
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Outreach in Athens is supported by UGA graduate and President Morehead
It will allow for collaborations between UGA entities and the Athens community.
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Marilyn Holmes shares her story
Holmes-Hunter Lecture features conversation about her life.
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$7.4 billion: UGA’s annual economic impact on Georgia sets record
Study quantifies economic activity generated by teaching, research and service.
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New UGA program to increase community resilience
Customized plans will position communities across the state for success.
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Morehead praises an ‘unyielding commitment to a shared mission’
UGA president delivers 2022 State of the University address.
