UGA earns high marks in latest Forbes and Niche rankings
The University of Georgia continues to be recognized among the nation’s top institutions of higher education, earning strong placements in the latest rankings from Forbes and Niche.
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UGA police, Student Affairs staff participate in Mental Health First Aid training
This summer, George was one of the most enthusiastic participants in Mental Health First Aid, a new training initiative at UGA provided jointly by the UGA Police Department and the Division of Student Affairs.
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UGA recognized as best value by The Princeton Review
The University of Georgia continues to solidify its standing among the nation’s elite institutions, earning high marks in The Princeton Review’s 2025 rankings for its exceptional blend of academic excellence, affordability and postgraduation success.
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UGA welcomes Class of 2029
This semester, the University of Georgia welcomed more than 6,200 first-year students from nearly 48,000 applicants. The incoming students represent one of the most academically qualified classes in the university’s history.
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Capital projects bring improvements to campus
The University of Georgia is continuing its significant investment in campus infrastructure with several major capital projects underway. Designed to enhance the learning environment, student life and overall well-being, these projects reflect the university’s ongoing commitment to providing a world-class experience for students.
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Enhancements made to parking, transit, dining
Auxiliary Services has made enhancements to services throughout campus to help make the 2025-2026 academic year the best yet for students, faculty, staff and visitors at the University of Georgia.
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Thrive at Georgia program helps scholars transition to college
Fourteen incoming students kick-started their college career this summer through Thrive at Georgia: Bulldog Bridge, a weeklong residential program designed to help students feel prepared, connected and excited about their first year at the University of Georgia.
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UGA Miracle receives the 2025 Excellence in Event Experience Award
On July 17, Children’s Miracle Network awarded UGA Miracle with the Excellence in Event Experience Award at their annual leadership conference held in Kansas City, MO. This award recognized UGA Greek Life student leaders’ work to shift their annual fundraising Dance Marathon event model from 24+ hours to 13.1 hours.
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A day in the life of an ‘Epic Eight’ at New Student Orientation
It’s 11:50 a.m. on a Wednesday, and 370 upcoming freshmen and parents fill the Tate Student Center’s Grand Hall. Behind a thin curtain, chatter of excitement and a playlist of oldies fill the room. The lights go down, and a hype video plays at noon on the dot. It’s time to welcome them all to the University of Georgia.
