UGA Diversity News
Rodrigues named dean of the UGA School of Law November 3, 2024 |
Shepherd receives National Academies award for science communications October 31, 2024 |
UGA honored for its commitment to inclusive excellence October 15, 2024 |
Prominent physiologist named GRA Eminent Scholar in Molecular Medicine September 25, 2024 |
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Former chief justice follows in the ‘Footsteps’ of UGA trailblazers
Faucette named UGA’s third Beinecke Scholar
Building services manager sets an example for her staff
Finding the perfect path
Road Dawgs inspire Georgia students to consider college
Nuss named founding dean of UGA School of Medicine
Lead@3 speakers offer insights on leadership
Cherry Collier: A Personality Matter
Brian Leffler teaches more than communication
Mentoring Clarke County students
Terris Thomas helps build better neighborhoods
Franklin triple-major seeks to serve her community through interdisciplinary approaches
Caleb Snead commits to improving communities through connection
Supporting international students
Freedom Breakfast looks to the future during 20th anniversary
Daniels to deliver Mary Frances Early Lecture
Freedom Breakfast looks to the future during 20th anniversary
UGA breaks record with three Pickering Fellows
UGA kicks off statewide youth leadership program
Ashni Patel named a Schwarzman Scholar
Empowering our Spanish-Language Staff
UGA’s Mariah Cady named a 2024 Rhodes Scholar
T. Dallas Smith to give Freedom Breakfast keynote
Helene Gayle in conversation with Charlayne Hunter-Gault for the Holmes-Hunter Lecture
UGA receives national diversity award for 10th consecutive year
Student Affairs launches belonging resource website
Dr. Christina Boyd Releases New Book Today
Camila Pardo: Protecting Pets and Animals
Jill Walton named UGA VP for development and alumni relations
$1 million gift pledges scholarships for Terry College student veterans
Sixth cohort of Women’s Staff Leadership Institute celebrates graduation
Lead @3 speakers share advice, tips on leadership
Polina Marinova Pompliano: Polina’s ‘Profile’
Ertharin Cousin: The Future of Food
Kids who lose WIC lose nutrition
Khalifeh Al Jadda: Data Cruncher
Rod Guajardo named assistant to the president
Lead at 3 speakers announced for fall 2023 series
Shepherd recognized with environmental achievement award
UGA students take local kids holiday shopping
Assistant professor’s research draws on experience
Study shows need for more female STEM leadership
Zuzka Vaclavik: Third Culture Kid
Call for nominations: Fulfilling the Dream Award
Sahm award extends resources to Athens nonprofit
Two UGA programs recognized in national competition
Depression, anxiety common among college students
Department reduces financial barriers for student engagement
Three Bulldogs Named Academic All-District Team
Georgia MBA student strikes a deal on Shark Tank
Ballroom dedicated in Victor K. Wilson’s name
Multicultural faculty, staff celebrated at fall 2023 reception
Courtney Gay Selected to SEC Opportunity Forum
Forging new pathways to medicine
Finding purpose hiding in the balance sheets
Awards, scholarships given at 2023 BFSO awards luncheon
Ten faculty members named Women’s Leadership Fellows
Standifer named vice provost for inclusive excellence and chief of staff to the provost
‘The Book of Life’ brings African optimism to Athens
UGA to host Native American novelist Mona Susan Power
Grand opening held for Orkin Hillel Center
Professor studies endangered languages and their variations
Booker T. Mattison writes and directs “Twisted Marriage Therapist”
Shepherd wins Environmental Achievement Award
Victor Wilson celebrates retirement with reception
Chef wins culinary challenge at conference
CAES partners with Spelman College to build diversity in sustainable food systems
Career Center consultant helps students find what’s next
Jacqueline Bunn: Lawfully Made
CAES partners with Spelman College to build diversity in sustainable food systems
UGA hospitality director leads explosive enrollment growth
Study shows need for more female STEM leadership
Word in Black includes professor on list of influential Black women educators
Lead @ 3 speakers offer advice, inspiration
Student affairs leader prioritizes supporting all students
Black Affairs Council named top student organization
Work on Holmes-Hunter Academic Building continues
Road Dawgs spread inspiration and spirit across the state
Lawrence named American Council on Education Fellow
Georgia Supreme Court Justice finds value in being uncomfortable
Laura Hope Whitaker redefines diversity
Monica Pearson celebrates those who make headlines
Vincent Glover’s UGA experience led to internships with Tesla and NASA
Jaquarius Raglin helps students find their path
Justice Verde Colvin to give Holmes-Hunter Lecture
Book examines hierarchy, ethnonationalism, womanhood through Indian dance
Imani Winds perform ‘Black and Brown: Celebrating Composers of Color’
Michelle Samuel-Foo: More Than Just Farming
Christel Vivor finds success and community at UGA
Lead at 3 speakers announced for spring series
Director helps create spaces for students, faculty and staff
Matthew Whitaker makes Athens debut with his quintet
Student Affairs VP Victor Wilson announces retirement
UGA Sophmore among first recipients of LAF Ignite scholarship
Morehead delivers 2023 State of the University Address
Freedom Breakfast Speakers, award recipients help community grow
Singer-songwriter Leyla McCalla explores her Haitian roots at UGA - UGA Today
Dunn, Thomas named Footsteps Award recipients
Boons, Ferguson-Noel elected to National Academy of Inventors
Four UGA Students Awarded AAHHE Graduate Fellowships
UGA achieves record-breaking completion rates
UGA seeking nominations for annual Footsteps Award
State executive director to give Freedom Breakfast keynote
University certificates, scholarships awarded during Embracing Diversity ceremony
Disability Resource Center recognizes students, faculty, donors at annual reception
UGA TRIO programs receive more than $4 million to support students
Johnson-Bailey receives inaugural Centennial Professorship
South African Gospel Choir makes UGA Presents debut
New director of bands introduced at wind ensemble concert
UGA wins national outreach award
UGA creating ‘one-stop shop’ for student services
Multicultural faculty, staff celebrated at fall reception
UGA Foundation honors Victor Wilson
UGA and APLU support diverse STEM leadership at colleges, universities
Blue Key awards banquet recognizes 2022 award recipients, initiates
2022 President's Annual Report
UGA donors celebrated at Presidents Club Reception
Moni Basu named director of MFA Narrative Nonfiction program
Awards, scholarships given at 2022 BFSO ceremony
Harlem Quartet brings underrepresented composers, familiar works to the stage
Complexions Ballet visits Athens for four performances
University of Georgia Named a Military Friendly Tier 1 Research Institution and Best for Vets
Social work professor addresses domestic violence in the Korean American community
Lil’ Ice Cream Dude trades a scoop for a pencil
UGA Receives National Higher Education Diversity Award!
UGA again ranks in top 20 among best public universities
Exhibit Celebrates 50 Years of Women’s Sports at UGA
Meet the artist who painted portraits of Black, Diallo and Miller
Athens Artist Creates Benches to Honor Holmes and Hunter
Mary Frances Early Celebrated on 60th Anniversary of Graduation
UGA Dedicates Black-Diallo-Miller Hall Residence Hall
UGA completes Phase 2 of STEM Research Complex
International Coffee Hour celebrates 50th anniversary
African civic leaders spent six weeks at UGA
Stepping Stones UGA app traces history-making paths of UGA desegregation
UGA Alumni Association unveils 2022 Class of 40 Under 40
NSF grant enables UGA to expand statewide STEM program
Cook received Alumni Association 2022 Faculty Service Award
Road Dawgs program visits high schools across the state
Multicultural faculty, staff celebrated at annual reception
UGA-led program furthers underrepresented student opportunities
Sycarah Fisher is Finding her Place
Carter named director of diversity and inclusion
Garcia selected to lead undergraduate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
UGA recommends naming two facilities for African American alumni
Former Albany State president to give Freedom Breakfast keynote
Inaugural recipient of Inclusive Community Award named during Embracing Diversity
UGA receives national diversity award for eighth consecutive year
New Digital Exhibit: 'Not Only for Ourselves: The Integration of UGA Athletics'
Three UGA faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences
GAAME supports Black, African American males
UGA diversity committee focused on three priorities
Joni Taylor Named SEC Coach of the Year, Trio of Lady Bulldogs Honored
New research grant program fosters diversity, inclusion
Barkley Barton II Named Director of Undergraduate Admissions
UGA top institution for service to student veterans
Henry Louis Gates Jr. to give Holmes-Hunter Lecture
UGA’s J. Marshall Shepherd elected to the National Academy of Engineering
New award created to recognize important work
Watch the 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Breakfast
Morrow named associate director of faculty and staff initiatives
UGA Celebrating 60 years of desegregation
Hamilton Holmes Jr. to give Freedom Breakfast keynote
Kudos: Delgado-Romero receives 2020 Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award
UGA Names Qiana N. Wilson Director of Equal Opportunity Office
Initiative Underway to Increase Diversity Among UGA STEM Faculty
Expanded Programs Help First-Generation Students
The Coca-Cola Foundation to Give $1 Million to First-Generation UGA Students
Disability Resource Center's Annual Recognition Reception Honors Faculty, Student Scholars
Making Science Accessible: Two UGA Students in prestigious program
Once a Dawg, Always a Dawg! The Zeta Psi Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
UGA Joins Group to Enhance Faculty Diversity in STEM
Diversity Advisory Council Holds Annual Retreat
Library Partners on Latino, Hispanic History Project
Avondale City Commissioner Included in Initiative Documenting Latinx Contributions to GA Politics
Certificates and Scholarships Awarded at Annual Embracing Diversity Event
UGA Expands Access to Study Abroad Opportunities for Minority Students
The INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award
UGA Funds Faculty Research to Study Role of Slavery in Institution's Early Development
Alton Standifer Named Assistant to the President
Mary Frances Early Lecture: New York Times Bestselling Author, Dr. Christopher Emdin
2019 Freedom Breakfast Speaker Calls for Continuation of Work on King's "Unfinished Business"
UGA to Present President's Medal to Mary Frances Early, Delmer Dunn
UGA Law School Creates Benham Scholars Program to Enhance Diversity in Legal Education, Profession
Namesake to Deliver Holmes-Hunter Lecture
Morehead: New Initiatives Will Build on "Great Momentum"
Education is the Key to Realizing King's Dream
$1.16 Million Grant Funds Graduate School Pathway for First-Generation Students
Certificates, Scholarships Awarded at Annual Embracing Diversity Event
UGA Receives $1 Million NSF Grant to Extend STEM Minority Program
Elders Shares Vision for Future During Mary Frances Early Lecture
Charlayne Hunter-Gault Announces Giving Voice to the Voiceless Fund
Road Dawgs Spread the Benefits of a College Education
RED Lecture: Why Don’t We Have More Women in Senior Leadership Roles
Lisa K. Nolan Named Dean of UGA College of Veterinary Medicine
Vice President Wilson Receives 2017 Insight Into Diversity Magazine Giving Back Award
Ebenezer Baptist Pastor to Give Keynote at Freedom Breakfast
UGA Receives Three NSF Grants to Broaden Undergraduate, Graduate Participation in STEM
University of Georgia Receives National Diversity Award for Third Consecutive Year
UGA's Incoming Class Sets Records for Academic Qualifications, Diversity
UGA Leaves Lasting Impression on L.I.F.E. League Students
Diverse Dawgs: Minority Enrollment Rises at UGA
Veterinary Professor Corrie Brown Named University Professor at UGA
Certificate Program Helps Foster Inclusive Campus Environment
Simon Kilmurry and Monica Pearson Appointed to Peabody Awards Board of Jurors