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UGA fraternity helps with post-Helene cleanup

On Oct. 6, eight students from the University of Georgiaโ€™s Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity traveled to the Augusta area to help with the storm recovery. They trimmed limbs, cleared yards and provided comfort and support.
Volunteers removed invasive vines from trees at Athens Land Trust, led by Service Ambassador Wendy Trejo and Co-Site Lead Roberto Rios.

Hundreds of students serve the Athens community

On Sept. 21, more than 500 University of Georgia students participated in Dawg Day of Service, UGAโ€™s largest annual day of student-led community service. Celebrating its 11th year, the event set records for the number of participating students and service sites, highlighting studentsโ€™ growing commitment to community involvement.

Student Spotlight: Meet Rashawn Mckelvey-Fluddย 

Now rounding the corner on his fourth year, his collegiate experience could be summed up in the word โ€œcommunity.โ€ This is evident through his involvement in various organizations; involvement including serving as President of the Zeta Nu Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

University Housing Launches New Initiative to Foster Belonging and Inclusivity

This fall, University Housing is opening a new chapter in student life with the official start of the Residential Belonging Assistants (RBA) program, an initiative designed to help first year students find their place on campus.

UGA Celebrates Latinx Heritage Month 2024

The University of Georgia will celebrate Latinx Heritage Month 2024 with a wide variety of programs and activities across campus.

UGA students find belonging through Welcome UGA

Listen to Caylin, a UGA student, and Nicole, Director of Student Transitions, share their experiences with Welcome UGA and how this campus-wide celebration helps students make new friends and find community at the beginning of each semester.

Jeremiah Johnson named director of the Tate Student Center

Jeremiah Johnson has been named director of the Tate Student Center at the University of Georgia. Johnson previously served as director of the Hill Student Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

UGA Offers Flu Shots with No Out-of-Pocket Costs

To vaccinate as many students, faculty, and staff against the flu as possible, UGA will offer flu shots with no out-of-pocket costs.

Ailey Gustafson highlights her experience with Arch Society

The Arch Society spoke to Ailey because she has a heart for serving others. Her three majors (international affairs, political science, and religion) are all tied to her drive to better understand people or the goal of becoming an international human rights attorney.