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Hamilton Holmes Jr., son of Hamilton Holmes Sr. and a business development director for Pieper O’Brien Herr Architects in Alpharetta, will present the keynote address for the 18th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Breakfast. In place of the traditional ticketed breakfast, the event will be celebrated with a video premiere on Friday, Jan. 15 at 9 a.m. on UGA’s Facebook page. This virtual event is free and open to the public. The theme…
The University of Georgia has a long-standing commitment to world-class arts programming. The Spotlight on the Arts festival, now in its ninth year, will be held in a virtual format for 2020. Highlights include performances from Grammy-winning singer Kathy Mattea, a multifaceted, multimedia work presented by UGA Theatre, the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame keynote address, and several exhibitions at the Georgia Museum of Art and Lamar Dodd School…
Tango intertwined with Latin Rhythm dancing for a memorable evening. Location: Ciné, Downtown Athens, 234 West Hancock Avenue, Athens GA 30601Admission: FREEDate: March 28, 6:30p – 9:30pCouples, Singles, All levels welcome. Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/918663931882302/ Live performances to be announced Event Sponsors:  UGA Tango Club, Ciné, Latin American and…
100 Days ’til Graduation is a celebration for graduating seniors in honor of their years at UGA. Space is limited, so register today.  
GloCade (Glow in the Dark Arcade) will feature games like ping pong, foosball, mini golf, and more. Students will also be able to enjoy food, an oxygen bar, and a DJ with an LED glow dance floor. Free and open to all activity-fees paid students.  
Everyone is invited to this birthday bash for UGA. There will be food, giveaways, and so much more in Tate Plaza to celebrate the university. This event is presented by the Student Alumni Association.
Hosted by the Office of the President, UGA Athletics, the Center for Student Activities and Involvement, and New Student Orientation, New Student Welcome is a FREE event for new students. Those who attend will reunite with orientation leaders and make new friends and hear from the Student Government Association President Rachel Byers. Participants will be granted entry into the state of the art indoor practice facility…
All UGA staff are invited to enjoy brunch, cookie decorating, and other activities. In addition, staff members are invited to cheer on the Men’s Basketball Team as they take on SMU at 7 p.m. Two (2) tickets will be provided, compliments of UGA Athletics.* *UGA Athletics has provided 1,100 tickets, which will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. RSVP to claim your basketball tickets by Nov. 27. The promo code is your UGA ID…
An all-day event featuring performances from student organizations and individuals displaying their talents in music, theater, dance and creative writing. About Spotlight on the Arts at UGA Presented by the University of Georgia Arts Council, Spotlight on the Arts is scheduled for Nov. Nov. 6 – 17 and includes dozens of exhibitions and performances in the visual, literary and performing arts. Many of the events are free or discounted for UGA…
The Georgia Review, UGA’s Creative Writing Program, and Stillpoint Literary Magazineare pleased to present Literary Arts at UGA: A Showcase. This event will take place during UGA’s Spotlight on the Arts and feature readings by members of all three organizations. Copies of The Georgia Review, Stillpoint Literary Magazine, and the readers’ books will be available. Readers: C. J. Bartunek is managing editor of The Georgia…
No tricks, only treats for this Halloween party presented by University Union.  
Happy Halloween! Put a costume on and come to the Memorial Hall Ballroom to learn Michael Jackson's "Thriller" dance. There will be candy, giveaways, and more information on the fitness and wellness programs and services offered at the Ramsey Student Center.  
Come one, come all. As part of the week of Homecoming, University Union will be hosting a carnival on the eve of the homecoming football game. There will be rides, food, and more.  
Come celebrate 2019 Homecoming with a special dinner at Snelling, Bolton, Village Summit, and Oglethorpe Dining Commons that includes festive entrées, desserts, and more. Included with All-Access Meal Plan, 1 Block for Commuter Plan, $15.75 for guests.  
Join us in celebrating Latinx Heritage Month 2019! All UGA and Athens community members are welcome to come enjoy delicious Latin American food from La Parilla and Live Andean music and dance performed by Apu Inka. The event is also great opportunity to learn more about LACSI’s programs and how to get involved!
Classes begin for Fall 2019 semester.
Enjoy free food and opportunities to win prizes. Meet the Dean of Students and other transfer students, discover ways to get involved, and learn more about campus resources.  
The Center for Student Activities and Involvement is continuing the fun with magician comedian Ben Seidman. He has been seen on Fool Us with Penn & Teller and has personally trained Johnny Knoxville.  Welcome UGA is a campus-wide collaboration to provide students numerous opportunities in the first six weeks of the fall semester to meet new people, engage with departments and organizations, and learn more about UGA. Please visit …
Enjoy coffee and donuts to kick off a new semester. This free event is hosted by the Franklin College Transfer Ambassadors.  
Show your school pride and share it with others. Come take photos of your #FIRSTDAYSATUGA. Thursday, August 15 at 9:00am to 12:00pm  
The Center for Student Activities and Involvement kicks off the school year with a hilarious and mind-blowing evening of hypnotism. There will be two shows - One at 7 p.m. and one at 9 p.m.. Welcome UGA is a campus-wide collaboration to provide students numerous opportunities in the first six weeks of the fall semester to meet new people, engage with departments and organizations, and learn more about UGA. Please visit welcome.uga.edu…
Freshman Welcome is an annual event, hosted the day before the first day of classes. By participating in Freshman Welcome students complete tradition #4 of the G-book, “Between the Hedges.” Before forming a human "G" on the field and having their picture taken as a class, students hear welcoming words from the university leaders.  Additionally, students learn and practice the football cheers in preparation for their…
As a welcoming celebration, UGA BCM invites students for free popsicles and prizes before and after the annual "G" picture at Sanford Stadium.    

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