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Impact ticket wins 2025 UGA Student Government Association election 

University of Georgia students elected the Impact ticket to the executive branch of the Student Government Association for the 2025-2026 school year. The Impact ticket includes President-elect John Neely, Vice President-elect Jhaycee Barnes, and Treasurer-elect Talha Ali.

National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) takes center stage during UGA men’s basketball halftime

The University of Georgia’s National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) took center stage during halftime at the UGA men’s basketball game against LSU on Wednesday, February 5. Their captivating performance honored the legacy and cultural impact of NPHC organizations.

#BeWellUGA Fest

The 2025 BeWellUGA Fest is on February 25th, 4-7 PM. Connect with student groups and campus offerings, check out well-being demonstrations and activities, spend time with therapy dogs, and enjoy free food and giveaways.

Bridging the Gap: Alpha Chi Omega’s Faculty Dinner Fosters Meaningful Connections Between Students and Professors 

Gracie Zimmerman, Alpha Chi Omega's vice president of intellectual development, explains the importance of developing teacher-student connections at the sorority's faculty dinner.

From Students, For Students: UGA students empower each other with professional attire

UGA student Olivia Kosobud is the driving force behind a transformative initiative, empowering her peers with the professional attire they need to seize career opportunities, eliminating a possible financial barrier.

Nursing director sets students up for a healthier future

Missy Jackson teaches patients how to care for themselves. As director of nursing and care management at UGA’s University Health Center, she’s not only helping to treat patients, but she’s also setting them up for a healthier future.

New initiatives continue to enhance campus security at UGA

University’s investment in new safety and security initiatives totals $25 million over the last nine years. Building on a series of initiatives that have transformed campus security, the University of Georgia will more than triple the number of emergency call stations across the university.
UGA President Jere W. Morehead delivers his 2025 State of the University Address. (Chamberlain Smith/UGA)

UGA’s commitment to excellence drives record-breaking year

University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead delivered his 2025 State of the University Address on Jan. 29, highlighting historic achievements in research funding, student success and economic impact while emphasizing UGA’s relentless pursuit of excellence across all aspects of its mission.

UGA hosts Spring 2025 Engagement Fair

The University of Georgia Spring 2025 Engagement Fair will happen on Tuesday, Jan. 28, and Thursday, Jan. 30, from 7-10 p.m. at the Tate Student Center. Over 300 student organizations will be at the fair, with the intent that students will be able to find opportunities to get involved around the university.