Category: Public Service & Outreach

Archaeology Lab preserves relics of Georgia’s past

The UGA Archaeology Lab tells a story that spans the millennia of human habitation in…
Program certifies ecotourism guides at the Georgia coast

UGA program provides best practices related to water-based tourism activities.
AU/UGA Medical Partnership welcomes largest class

The 60 new first-year medical students key to combating physician shortage.
Grow It Know It gives teachers food for thought

Workshop provides educators knowledge about food-based learning.
UGA-school partnership makes an impact

College of Education works with Clarke County School District to support new teachers.
UGA partners to develop fishing career pathway

The workforce development program targets high school students on the coast.
Leadership development effort spans the state

Fanning Institute to assist seven more communities with leadership programs.
UGA Alumni Association unveils 2021 40 Under 40

Alumni Association recognizes outstanding graduates under the age of 40.
Small cattle farm grows up with help from UGA

The SBDC helped middle Georgia farmer successfully expand operations.
Academic, outreach faculty team up on rural issues

Seed grants will allow them to find solutions to variety of challenges.
Program provides leadership training for Clarke students

InnovateU paired students with UGA mentors to address food-related challenges.
Students develop plan to keep Fort Pulaski operable

The historic site draws more than 300K visitors a year.
The Show Must Go On

A pandemic didn’t stop UGA’s music business program from forging ahead.
Modern Slavery

UGA faculty and alumni are working to end the $150B human trafficking industry.
Experience UGA goes virtual during the pandemic

They created activities that K-8 students can use in the classroom and at home.
Student’s journey to medicine begins with Georgia Possible

UGA program helps Clarke County students develop leadership skills, career interests.
Preserving pollinators, preserving a neighborhood

Volunteers installed native plants in historic west Atlanta community.
New bus routes proposed for rural area

With the help of UGA students, Moultrie embraces public transit.
10 ways UGA is helping honeybees

Faculty and students are working to better understand pollinators and their threats.
Bringing local produce from ‘Farm to Campus’

A team of students worked to address local food insecurity.
Botanical garden supports native plant restoration

Garden offers programs for community members, leaders to get involved.
Botanical garden brings the buzz to the Athens community

A commitment to promoting pollinator plants leads to Bee Campus designation.
Diversity initiatives are making significant progress

The 16 initiatives foster a more welcoming and supportive learning environment.
Hank Huckaby, former USG chancellor, dies

He served the state of Georgia in numerous capacities for more than 50 years.