No. 3 Georgia pulled off a 33-18 win over No. 1 Alabama in the College Football Playoffs.
UGA Year in Review 2022
The University of Georgia celebrated a number of achievements throughout 2022 – shining on the field, in the classroom and beyond.
From celebrating a National Championship in January to a Rhodes Scholar in November, 2022 was truly a year to remember at UGA.
The video above highlights some of the top UGA achievements and accomplishments from throughout the year. Below are links to those top stories.
UGA students win Capital One College Bowl
They each receive $125,000 in scholarship winnings.
UGA’s Marshall Shepherd named SEC Professor of the Year
His record of teaching and research places him among the elite in higher education.
Boons, Ferguson-Noel elected to National Academy of Inventors
They are the 13th and 14th UGA faculty members to receive this honor.
UGA’s Jenna Jambeck awarded MacArthur grant
The “Genius Grant” is the latest of the researcher's accolades.
UGA’s Natalie Navarrete named a 2023 Rhodes Scholar
The Rhodes Scholarship is the oldest and most celebrated award in the world.
UGA sets record with two Marshall Scholars in 2022
Honors seniors Natalie Moss and Lauren Wilkes received the honor.
Local doctor implants one of the first wireless, dual chamber pacemakers
New type of wireless pacemaker is a safer option and has the potential to transform cardiology.
Joro spiders likely to spread beyond Georgia
New research suggests the invasive Joro spider could colonize the East Coast.
Campus Kitchen rolls into Athens community
UGA will feed more local residents this fall with its new trailer.
Road Dawgs program visits high schools across the state
UGA students travel to high schools around the state to talk about college.
UGA ranked 10th among public universities in the U.S. by Niche
Rankings based on academic, admissions, financial and student life data.
UGA welcomes largest freshman class
Incoming class brings impressive academic achievements, test scores.
UGA again ranks in top 20 among best public universities
New USNWR ranking puts the University of Georgia at No. 16 in the nation.
UGA achieves record-breaking completion rates
Over 75% of UGA freshmen graduate in four years.
UGA establishes School of Computing
Academic unit will be jointly administered by the Franklin College and College of Engineering.
UGA dedicates Black-Diallo-Miller Hall residence hall
New residence hall named in honor of the first African American students to enroll as freshmen.
$7.4 billion: UGA’s annual economic impact on Georgia sets record
Study quantifies economic activity generated by teaching, research and service.