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Welcome to the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
A strong advocate for students and student development, Vice President Victor K. Wilson is a Double-Dawg, earning both his degrees from UGA, and has more than three decades of experience in higher education administration and student affairs.
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2018 Annual Update
Learn about Student Affairs successes from 2017-2018, as well as great accomplishments from the past five years!
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Learning by Doing
UGA Student Affairs actively contributes to the Experiential Learning Initiative by offering diverse learning opportunities built on the Division's learning framework.
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Vice President
A strong advocate for students and student development, Vice President Wilson has more than three decades of experience in higher education administration and student affairs.
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Event CalendarBollyX Cardio Level 1 Blended Training
Get certified to teach BollyX with a combination of web-based learning followed by an in-person 4-hour practical workshop at a studio. This blended training format allows you to learn all lecture-based material at home to prepare for the written exam at your own pace. In-studio hours are devoted to skills and technique components needed for the practical exam. Register for this training.
MOVIE: Rocky Horror Picture Show
Rocky Horror Picture Show Live Performance
Roan Highlands Backpacking Trip 10.20.18
Hike through abundant high-elevation beauty at Roan Mountain, a series of five mountain summits on the Appalachian Trail near the NC / TN state line. With gorgeous views, lush forest and abundant wildflowers, the remarkable beauty of Roan’s highlands, knob and bluff make for an exceptional backpacking adventure. This trip is full but check out our other adventure trips here.
Cloudland Canyon Mountain Bike and Hike 10.20.18
Come test your biking skills along the many miles of the Five Points Trail with the ORC! The trail weaves through the wilderness that is the easternmost Appalachian Mountains from Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain to Cloudland Canyon in Georgia. We will hike in the beautiful fall wilderness of Cloudland Canyon State Park and bike through some beginner and intermediate trails. Any and all skill levels are welcome! Registration deadline is Friday, October 12th. Register here.
How Will You Do GA v. FL?
Let’s Keep It Safe.
Free t-shirts, water bottles & other giveaways with participation!
Plus, pick up a bucket list to complete this fall or while you’re at the GA/FL game!
What’s On Your Mind?
FREE workshop on strategies to help you thrive at UGA
These workshops will help you understand anxiety, calm your mind, calm your body, and create a lifestyle for managing stress.
Hosted by CAPS / University Health Center
Lambda Alliance Meeting
Join Lambda Alliance for a general body meeting to discuss educational topics, build community, and learn of resources within the campus and local communities.
Applications Open for UHC’s Healthy Dawg Ambassadors!
Students! Get involved & gain experience at the University Health Center!
Apply to be a member of HDAs!
Applications open Oct 8-26
Karaoke Night
Basketball League Deadline October 30
So you think you can play? Test your skills in our 5v5 Basketball league that plays a 4 week regular season followed by a single elimination tournament. The championship game for each division will be played in Stegeman Coliseum!
Sports Trivia Tournament Deadline October 30
Don’t miss your chance to challenge your sports knowledge against your peers. This one day tournament will challenge your knowledge of a wide variety of sports information.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
Applications Open for UHC’s Healthy Dawg Ambassadors!
Students! Get involved & gain experience at the University Health Center!
Apply to be a member of HDAs!
Applications open Oct 8-26
Snorkeling with the Manatees Deadline: November 2nd
Join the ORC November 9th-11th as we embark on this unforgettable experience! Crystal River in Florida is a favorite habitat for manatees, and what better way to spend your weekend than to snorkel among them! Register here.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
Art Loeb Trail Thru Hike 10.26.18
What are you doing for fall break? Join the ORC as we travel to Brevard, North Carolina to hike the entire Art Loeb Trail! Registration deadline is Friday, October 19th. Register here.
What’s On Your Mind?
FREE workshop on strategies to help you thrive at UGA
These workshops will help you understand anxiety, calm your mind, calm your body, and create a lifestyle for managing stress.
Hosted by CAPS / University Health Center
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Your Boo Shouldn’t Scare You
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Join Relationship & Sexual Violence Prevention (RSVP) for a screening the popular film “Twilight” followed by an engaging discussion about the film and the unhealthy relationship behaviors and misconceptions it romanticizes.
PRISM Meeting
PRISM is a dialogue group for students who identify as LGBT people of color.
Murder Mystery
Basketball League Deadline October 30
So you think you can play? Test your skills in our 5v5 Basketball league that plays a 4 week regular season followed by a single elimination tournament. The championship game for each division will be played in Stegeman Coliseum!
Sports Trivia Tournament Deadline October 30
Don’t miss your chance to challenge your sports knowledge against your peers. This one day tournament will challenge your knowledge of a wide variety of sports information.
Thriller Dance Night
Are you looking to have some fun with friends on Halloween? Our Group Fitness instructors will teach you how to do the Thriller Dance just in time! Participants should dress like a Zombie and prepare for lots of fun! When: 10/31 at 8:45-9:45pm Where: Ramsey Student Center Studio D Cost: $6 REGISTER HERE
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
International Coffee Hour – Hosted By Dawgs for Isreal
Coffee Hour at the University of Georgia is a weekly program that brings UGA students, faculty, staff and community members together over coffee and international cuisine. Excluding scheduled University breaks, this event occurs every Friday during the fall and spring semesters, hosted by international student organizations and campus departments.
International Coffee Hour – Hosted By Dawgs for Isreal
Coffee Hour at the University of Georgia is a weekly program that brings UGA students, faculty, staff and community members together over coffee and international cuisine. Excluding scheduled University breaks, this event occurs every Friday during the fall and spring semesters, hosted by international student organizations and campus departments.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
MOVIE: Perks of Being a Wallflower
MOVIE: Love, Simon
Kettlebell Workshop
This workshop focuses on using one of the best tools for movement the Kettlebell. This workshop will cover the basic movements of using a kettlebell including the swing, clean, press, squat, snatch, and Turkish get up. Cost is $20. Spots are limited so be sure to register soon!
Boulder Bash 11.03.2018
Boulder Bash is a one-day bouldering competition that brings climbers from all over the southeast to compete. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Southeastern Climbers Coalition. Climbers will receive a t-shirt! Register here.
MOVIE: Perks of Being a Wallflower
MOVIE: Love, Simon
Intro to Caving 11.03.18
Come explore the rooms of the cave with UGA Outdoor Recreation! No experience necessary—get ready to get muddy! Registration deadline is Friday, October 26th. Register here.
Yonah Mountain Rappelling 11.04.18
This November you can learn how to safely descend cliff sides with ropes and experienced instructors. With the changing colors of autumn, we will take a short hike up part of the Yonah Mountain trail and set up ropes on beautiful granite faces. This trip is full but check out our other adventure trips here.
MOVIE: Perks of Being a Wallflower
MOVIE: Love, Simon
Body Positivity Workshop
Join the UHC BeYOU Peer Educators for a workshop encouraging students to challenge cultural ideals about beauty and to resist pressures from the media and society.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
Advanced SCUBA 11.07.18
Continue to develop your dive skills and experience more of the underwater world. More details about classroom session, pool sessions, and registration can be found here.
Student Veterans Resource Center
Veterans Week Reception
FTR Leaderboard Competition
This is a FREE event in conjunction with Ramsey Palooza. Challenge yourself by competing in the FTR Leaderboard! Events include 3RM Bench, Bodyweight Bench, Plank, Pull Ups, Dips, Vertical Jump, Broad Jump, 40 Yard Dash, Rope Trainer Challenge, and Pro Agility Shuffle. Points will be awarded for placement in each event and will be used to determine two overall winners. Prizes will be awarded to overall winners.
International Coffee Hour – Hosted By Pakistani Student Association
Coffee Hour at the University of Georgia is a weekly program that brings UGA students, faculty, staff and community members together over coffee and international cuisine. Excluding scheduled University breaks, this event occurs every Friday during the fall and spring semesters, hosted by international student organizations and campus departments.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
Beat Auburn Buti Yoga
Our next class in the series will be a fun filled But Yoga to get hype for the Auburn game! Come to a high-energy, sassy, unique class that combines tribal dance with high interval intensity training and power yoga! Come ready to sweat, move, and have a blast! REGISTER HERE
MOVIE: Blue is the Warmest Color
MOVIE: Lady Bird
Snorkeling with the Manatees 11.09.18
Join the ORC as we embark on this unforgettable experience! Crystal River in Florida is a favorite habitat for manatees, and what better way to spend your weekend than to snorkel among them! Register here.
MOVIE: Blue is the Warmest Color
MOVIE: Lady Bird
PRISM Meeting
PRISM is a dialogue group for students who identify as LGBT people of color.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
International Coffee Hour – Hosted By Office of International Education
Coffee Hour at the University of Georgia is a weekly program that brings UGA students, faculty, staff and community members together over coffee and international cuisine. Excluding scheduled University breaks, this event occurs every Friday during the fall and spring semesters, hosted by international student organizations and campus departments.
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics at UHC
Wednesdays & Fridays, Oct 3 - Nov 16 = get your flu shot, no appointment necessary!
For UGA students, student spouses/partners, current faculty/staff & their dependents (13 years & older), and retired faculty.
*Bring UGA ID and CURRENT insurance card
Pregame Pound
Our next class in the series will be a Pregame Pound class, which is a full body cardio jam session with drum sticks. Get ready to rock out and get pumped for the Dawgs! REGISTER HERE
Student Veterans Resource Center
Student Veterans Association Tailgate
Apalachicola Paddling Expedition 11.18.18
Join the ORC in a three-day trip down the Apalachicola! We will explore through cypress swamps, river floodplains, and salt marshes. Register here.
Thanksgiving Break
Halls close noon on Nov 18 (except for Brown, ECV, Payne, Reed, University Village, and HSC townhomes) and open noon on Nov 23.
Lambda Alliance Meeting
Join Lambda Alliance for a general body meeting to discuss educational topics, build community, and learn of resources within the campus and local communities.
PRISM Meeting
PRISM is a dialogue group for students who identify as LGBT people of color.
#OneUGA
#OneUGA is a monthly event sponsored by University Housing and Multicultural Services and Programs that fosters conversation about current issues, diversity, and inclusion. This month’s topic is Native American heritage!
International Coffee Hour – Hosted By Taiwanese Student Association
Coffee Hour at the University of Georgia is a weekly program that brings UGA students, faculty, staff and community members together over coffee and international cuisine. Excluding scheduled University breaks, this event occurs every Friday during the fall and spring semesters, hosted by international student organizations and campus departments.
MOVIE: Florida Project
MOVIE: Solo
MOVIE: Florida Project
MOVIE: Solo
MOVIE: Florida Project
MOVIE: Solo
Lambda Alliance Meeting
Join Lambda Alliance for a general body meeting to discuss educational topics, build community, and learn of resources within the campus and local communities.
Jingle Bell Fun Run - Save the Date!
The 4th Annual Healthy Dawg Jingle Bell Fun Run 5k at the UGA Golf Course!
Winter Break
Halls close at noon, except for Brown, ECV, Payne, Reed, University Village, and HSC townhomes.
Commencement participants may checkout by 4:00pm with extension by AC/SC.
University Village and HSC commencement participants may checkout by noon December 16.
Halls open 8:00am January 6.
10,000 Islands Kayaking Expedition 12.15.18
The Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge is one of the wildest areas in Florida. The mangrove islands scattered off the Gulf coast in Southwest Florida are filled with fish, dolphins, birds, and other wildlife. Join outdoor recreation as we paddle in sea kayaks from island to island. Register here.
Spring Break
Halls close noon March 9, except for Brown, ECV, Payne, Reed, University Village, and HSC townhomes.
Halls open 8:00am March 17.