Division of Student Affairs

306 Memorial Hall
Athens, GA 30602
706-542-3564 | askstudentaffairs@uga.edu

Weather Alert

The University of Georgia willย delay opening on Thursday, Jan. 23 until 10 a.m.ย 
The first in-person class for students will begin at 11:10 a.m.

All dining halls are scheduled to open at 8 a.m., and Campus Transit service will begin at 10 a.m.

For updates on this closure or details about which UGA services will be impacted, visit emergency.uga.edu or click the button below.

Latest News

Parents Leadership Council raises $1.5M for student programs

The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Councilย raised a record-breaking amount of $1.5 million to support student programs during the 2025-26 academic year. This service-oriented group of highly engaged UGA parents gives an annual gift of $5,000 or more per individual family.

Carrie Truax named senior director of development for Student Affairs

Carrie Truax, previously director of development for university wide initiatives at Clemson University, has been named senior director of development for Student Affairs at the University of Georgia.

No Bulldog Barks Alone: UGA Student Builds Community Through Dawg Campย 

Brady Hawkins, a first-year student at the University of Georgia, found his most meaningful college experience through Dawg Camp, a program that helps incoming students connect and adjust before classes begin. After attending as a camper, he returned as a counselor to guide others, building community and growing as a leader in the process.

UGA Class of 2025 spreads its wings and learns to fly

A total of 8,781 students โ€” 5,971 spring undergraduates and 953 expected summer undergraduates, along with 1,857 graduate students โ€” met requirements to walk in the universityโ€™s spring Commencement ceremonies and had their degrees conferred by UGA President Jere W. Morehead.

Miss UGA turns crown into community impactย 

Ella Ryann Cottrell had never even thought about competing in a pageant before when she signed up for the Miss UGA contest. โ€œI thought, if I were to win this thing, it could really set me up to be able to serve and connect with people in Athens in a way that I normally wouldnโ€™t be able to,โ€ Cottrell said.

Ramsey Student Center to add third strength and conditioning space

In response to high demand and student feedback, the University of Georgiaโ€™s department of Recreational Sports has announced a renovation project to add around 10,000 square feet of strength and conditioning space to the Ramsey Student Center.
The Front Entrance to Memorial Hall, home of UGA Student Affairs

What is Student Affairs?

Our role on campus is to enrich student learning and support student development and growth. Our programs, resources, facilities, and diverse staff help to make the campus smaller, more dynamic, and welcoming for everyone. Whatever the interest or need, we are committed to help students find their place at UGA and thrive through campus engagement.

Useful Links

Student Care and Outreach

SCO coordinates care and tailored assistance for students who experience challenging circumstances.

Well-being Resources

When it comes to your health and well-being, know that you have the support you need, any time, any place.

UGA Involvement Network

Search through hundreds of student organizations and learn about upcoming events and programs.

Student Affairs Departments

See the full listing of departments and their contact information and web and social links.

Well-Being Program Request

Request a Well-Being Program

Behavioral Assessment and Response Council (BARC)

Members of the university community should refer students to BARC who exhibit threatening behavior to self and/or others.

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PARENTS AND FAMILIES

Are you the parent or family member of a UGA Student? Visit the Parents and Families site to get connected to campus!