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2026 Roommate of the Year winners

Bruno and Arthur in Brown Hall have been named as the 2026 Roommate of the Year winners. The Roommate of the Year award is based on roommates who work together.

2026 Georgia Remembers: A Candlelight Memorial

The 2026 Georgia Remembers: A Candlelight Memorial will be held on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the UGA Chapel. The memorial will honor students, faculty, and staff who passed away since April 2025.

UGA Miracle raises more than $1.4 million for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

On Saturday, March 28, UGA Miracle announced it raised $1,402,031.26 for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at its 31st annual Dance Marathon. More than 2,000 students, faculty, staff and community members gathered in Stegeman Coliseum to celebrate one of the University of Georgia’s largest student-run organizations and its continued commitment to children’s health.

Bulldogs contribute over 13,000 gifts in 24 hours

The fifth annual Dawg Day of Giving once again demonstrated the strength and generosity of the Bulldog Nation, bringing in more than 13,000 gifts to support University of Georgia students and programs. This year’s total set a new single‑day giving record for the university.

College students return to Asheboro to help Habitat for Humanity

Working on one of four new Habitat homes on McMasters Street in Asheboro last week were 15 students from the University of Georgia. It was the 26th year UGA students have spent their spring break in Asheboro.

More Than a Job: How Recreational Sports Connects a Family

Four years ago, Nick Bohn needed something that would make a campus of 40,000 students feel smaller. He found his place at the Ramsey Student Center, where he would spend the next four years working and building community.

Black Theatrical Ensemble 50th Anniversary Reunion

Registration is now open for the 50th Anniversary Reunion of the Black Theatrical Ensemble (BTE) at the University of Georgia, culminating in Reunion Day on Sunday, April 26, 2026, during a weeklong celebration honoring one of the university’s most influential cultural and artistic groups.

UGA launches digital accessibility website 

The University of Georgia has launched a Digital Accessibility Services Hub (DASH) at dash.uga.edu. The site includes details about UGA’s digital accessibility program, as well as tools and training resources for those needing to comply with new federal guidelines.
Student holding up phone with dawgy app on it.

The Dawgy app: An international students’ entrepreneurial journey

Eduardo Kaito Alzati Amano fulfilled one of his lifelong goals when he arrived in the U.S. to attend the University of Georgia. Inspired by his father, he knew he had one more goal to accomplish: entrepreneurship.