04.26.2024
Three University of Georgia academic advisors have received 2023-2024 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards. Matt Jordan, Emily Robinson, and Ryan […]
04.25.2024
Five University of Georgia faculty received a First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award in 2024 in recognition of their success as innovative […]
03.26.2024
This month’s employee profile features Emily Baldwin, assistant director of Federal Work-Study Programs in the Office of Student Financial Aid […]
03.18.2024
The University of Georgia announced final admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 on March 15. UGA received more than […]
03.15.2024
Extension provides flexibility to students as they evaluate financial aid packages The University of Georgia is extending its commitment deadline […]
03.14.2024
This spring break, current students from across the University of Georgia came together to form the 2024 Road Dawgs crew, […]
03.13.2024
The Creative Teaching Awards are presented annually on behalf of the Office of Instruction to faculty who have demonstrated exceptional […]
03.13.2024
Two University of Georgia faculty members have been recognized by the Office of Service-Learning with Service-Learning Excellence Awards in 2024. […]
03.12.2024
New for 2024, the Innovation in AI Teaching Award recognizes UGA faculty members whose exceptional contributions to the integration of […]
03.04.2024
This month’s staff profile features Jill Rhoden, Assistant Director for Operations and Events with UGA Gwinnett Campus. Jill has been with […]
02.29.2024
Achieve Atlanta, a leading nonprofit organization on a mission to help Atlanta Public Schools students access, afford, and earn postsecondary […]
02.21.2024
The University of Georgia’s Office of Active Learning hosted the second annual Active Learning Summit this month, showcasing the growth […]
02.08.2024
For the last 15 years, UGA’s Center for Teaching and Learning has organized the Thank-a-Teacher program, which allows students to […]
02.07.2024
The University of Georgia placed several programs in the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Online Programs […]
01.23.2024
This month’s staff profile features James Castle, associate director of the Office of Online Learning. Castle has worked in the […]
01.21.2024
The University of Georgia’s Office of Service-Learning has established longstanding partnerships with community organizations to help address food insecurity in […]
01.11.2024
New form expands eligibility, and streamlines process With its first major overhaul in 40 years, the new “Better FAFSA” form […]
01.02.2024
This month’s staff profile features Andy Borst, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management for the University of Georgia. Borst joined the […]
12.18.2023
Students from 50 states and Washington, D.C., including 107 counties across Georgia, applied for early acceptance The University of Georgia […]
12.15.2023
The University of Georgia’s first-year retention rate rose to nearly 95% this year, reflecting several ongoing efforts to improve the academic […]
12.05.2023
With support from the Office of Instruction, the new Fellows for Transformative Teaching program kicked off its inaugural cohort of […]
12.05.2023
The 10 University of Georgia faculty members in the 2023-2025 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows recently held their fall […]
12.05.2023
Eight UGA faculty members selected for the 2023-24 Senior Teaching Fellows cohort recently held their two-day fall retreat at the […]
11.07.2023
The University of Georgia is working to promote student success by removing barriers to learning in the classroom. This fall, […]
10.31.2023
This month’s staff profile features Kelly Ford, senior assistant director for TA development and recognition with the Center for Teaching […]
10.13.2023
The initiative will standardize the language used in financial aid offers, so all costs, terms and conditions are easily comprehensible.
10.09.2023
While studying abroad can involve long flights overseas, Domestic Field Study programs allow UGA students to “Study Away in the […]
10.02.2023
Did you know the week of Oct. 16 is Academic Integrity Week? This month, we sat down with Courtney Cullen, […]
08.07.2023
Jennifer Eberhart was named the 2022-23 Outstanding Advising Administrator. She has been the coordinator of the Exploratory Center since 2016 and […]
08.03.2023
From: S. Jack Hu, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, Vice President for Instruction and […]
05.18.2023
Melanie Burroughs, Associate Director of Systems for the Office of Student Financial Aid, is retiring from her position after more than […]
05.03.2023
Naomi Norman, Associate Vice President for Instruction, is retiring after serving at UGA since Fall 1980. She is a Josiah […]
04.26.2023
Eleven University of Georgia students, representing a variety of disciplines and backgrounds, were honored as graduating Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars at […]
04.15.2023
Five faculty have received Creative Teaching Awards for 2023. The Creative Teaching Awards recognize UGA faculty for excellence in developing […]
04.14.2023
Three University of Georgia faculty members have been recognized by the Office of Service-Learning with Service-Learning Excellence Awards in 2023. […]
04.03.2023
This month’s Five Questions video features Nic Laconico, director of New Student Orientation in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Nic […]
03.17.2023
Since 2016, a dedicated group of University of Georgia students has spent part of spring break traveling to high schools around […]
03.13.2023
Jill Stefaniak, associate professor in the department of workforce education and instructional technology within the Mary Frances Early College of Education, […]
03.03.2023
Kay Stanton, assistant director of operations in the Office of Experiential Learning, has been with the University of Georgia since […]
02.28.2023
Six University of Georgia faculty received a First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award in 2023 in recognition of their success as innovative […]
02.27.2023
The Office of Instruction has named two new directors. Dr. Karen Bryant was named director of the University of Georgia […]
02.22.2023
The University of Georgia hosted its inaugural Active Learning Summit to celebrate how this method of learning is already changing instruction […]
02.06.2023
Aiyana Egins is the coordinator for Experience UGA in the Office of Service-Learning. Aiyana has been with UGA since Fall 2021 and […]
02.06.2023
A Spotlight on Teacher Appreciation Over the last 14 years, the Center for Teaching and Learning has collected thousands of […]
02.02.2023
Several of the University of Georgia’s online programs placed among the nation’s top 10 in the latest edition of the U.S. […]
01.25.2023
The Holmes-Hunter Academic Building Renovation project is scheduled for January 2023 with an expected reopening in the Fall of 2024. The temporary […]
01.21.2023
A research team from the University of Georgia will join 103 institutions from across the country to form a collaborative […]
01.06.2023
From: S. Jack Hu, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, Vice President for Instruction and […]
12.18.2022
Completion rates at the University of Georgia have reached record highs as ongoing initiatives across campus provide students with support to […]
12.06.2022
Early acceptances for Class of 2027 showcase exceptional student qualifications
11.17.2022
The Office of Instruction received a Phoenix Award for Most Effective Campaign on a Shoestring Budget, for “Stick Around for Summer,” […]
11.09.2022
The University of Georgia offers a wide variety of academic resources for students. With finals season around the corner, students […]
11.03.2022
The Senior Teaching Fellows held their two-day fall retreat at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. The fellows discussed goals […]
11.02.2022
The 2022-2024 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows held their fall retreat at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. The […]
10.31.2022
The next time you feel your students disengage during a lecture, Leah Carmichael, Director of Active Learning at UGA, has suggestions […]
10.17.2022
Kaitlin Farrell has been named director of Domestic Field Study She is an academic professional in the Odum School of […]
10.05.2022
Dear faculty, The Office of Instruction invites you to complete a Progress Survey, a new feature in the advising platform […]
09.28.2022
How UGA is working behind the scenes to set students up for success
08.15.2022
Incoming class brings impressive academic achievements, test scores The University of Georgia’s class of 2026 is its biggest and one […]
05.10.2022
Marisa Anne Pagnattaro, a distinguished scholar and academic leader who holds the university’s highest teaching honor, has been named vice president […]
04.19.2022
Four University of Georgia academic advisors have received 2021-2022 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards. Whitney Jones, Molly Stanley, Katherine Field […]
04.15.2022
Four faculty members have received Creative Teaching Awards for 2022. The Creative Teaching Awards recognize UGA faculty for excellence in […]
04.15.2022
Four University of Georgia faculty received a First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award in recognition of their success teaching an FYO Seminar. […]
04.15.2022
Two University of Georgia faculty members have been recognized by the Office of Service-Learning with Service-Learning Teaching Excellence Awards for […]
03.17.2022
This spring break, University of Georgia students spent two days talking about the benefits of college to students around the state […]
03.10.2022
How three programs revamped their programs after considering student learning outcomes Every fall, academic programs submit annual reports that summarize their assessment […]
02.04.2022
Scholars from across campus attend assessment Think Tank On Jan. 11, the Office of Instruction and Provost’s office jointly […]
01.27.2022
The University of Georgia’s ranking for its online graduate programs moved up one spot to third among all institutions—both public […]
12.07.2021
The University of Georgia has accepted 8,900 students from 48 states and Washington, D.C., including 129 counties across Georgia, to […]
12.07.2021
To: Undergraduate Academic AdvisorsFrom: Jere W. Morehead, President S. Jack Hu, Senior […]
12.02.2021
Largest class ever enrolled at UGA, more students completing degrees
11.22.2021
The Office of Instruction wanted to take a moment to say thank you. We have so much to be thankful for. […]
11.16.2021
Lilly Teaching Fellows celebrated for commitment to teaching excellence The 2021-2023 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows recently held their fall retreat […]
11.01.2021
Advanced degrees are increasingly important for career success, and we continue to see our faculty increase support for graduate students. […]
10.20.2021
New program aims to connect with students to complete degrees Connect & Complete takes a proactive, early-alert approach to student […]
10.06.2021
The University of Georgia Domestic Field Study programs provide students with site-specific learning opportunities within the United States. Some Field […]
09.23.2021
The University of Georgia’s commitment to providing students tailored support and an engaging learning environment has made it one of the […]
03.17.2021
Four University of Georgia faculty received a First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award in recognition of their success teaching a First-Year Odyssey […]
02.24.2021
Brooke Rooks has been named the new Director of Instruction Fiscal Affairs and began her role on February 22, 2021. […]
02.12.2021
Don DeMaria, Director of the Washington Semester program, has been named a National Society for Experiential Education (NSEE) Fellow, a […]
01.14.2021
Following a national search, Nancy Ferguson has been selected as the new director of University of Georgia Office of Student […]
01.10.2020
As we welcome the new year, I take some time to review the progress we have made on various initiatives […]
12.03.2019
As we enter the homestretch of Fall 2019, the Office of Instruction announces the creation of the PLAdawgs program for […]
10.28.2019
Completion rates at the University of Georgia continue to set records, thanks to a number of ongoing initiatives to enhance the […]
10.25.2019
Ruth Poproski, the former assistant director for teaching and learning at Georgia Tech, has been named associate director for teaching […]
10.03.2019
The University of Georgia has been committed to developing instructional excellence among its faculty for more than 40 years through […]
06.12.2019
Fifteen University of Georgia students, representing a variety of disciplines and backgrounds, were honored as graduating Coca-Cola First Generation […]
04.04.2019
Thanks to all the students who submitted an amazing array of images to the 2019 Art of STEM Competition. Submissions […]
03.27.2019
Four University of Georgia academic advisors have received 2019 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards. Mike Merva, Ali Gerlach, Umesh Patel, […]
03.20.2019
Six University of Georgia faculty received a 2019 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award in recognition of their success as innovative teachers […]
03.13.2019
The Office of Instruction announces four faculty receiving a 2019 Creative Teaching Award. Joseph Goetz (Financial Planning, Housing and […]
02.04.2019
Three UGA faculty teams awarded Affordable Learning Georgia grants for Developing an Open Historical Game attended the Reacting to the […]
01.24.2019
Following a national search, Andrew Potter has been selected as the new director of experiential learning. His appointment is effective Jan. […]
01.22.2019
The 15 students in Suraj Sharma’s First-Year Odyssey Seminar “3D Printing and Design” watched with anticipation as the […]
11.13.2018
Seasoned academic advisor Julia Butler-Mayes has been named director of Academic Advising Services in the University of Georgia Office of […]
07.12.2018
SAGE, the online Student And Guidance Expert advising tool, received a number of updates to create a more mobile-friendly experience. […]
04.04.2018
Five University of Georgia faculty have received a 2018 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Award in recognition of their success as innovative […]
04.04.2018
Two University of Georgia academic advisors from the College of Education have received a 2018 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Award. […]
04.02.2018
Following a national search, Megan L. Mittelstadt, assistant director for faculty development and recognition, has been named director of the […]
03.26.2018
Each year the University of Georgia recognizes graduate students who have demonstrated superior teaching skills and contributed to teaching beyond […]
03.23.2018
The Office of Instruction announces four faculty receiving a 2018 Creative Teaching Award. Jeffrey Berejikian (International Affairs), Margaret Christ (Accounting), […]
03.01.2018
Audrey Haynes, Josiah Meigs Teaching Professor and associate professor of political science in UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs, […]
04.12.2017
Five University of Georgia faculty were honored with 2017 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Awards at a reception held on April 12 […]
03.20.2017
Two University of Georgia advisors have received an Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Award. Cindy Schulman in the Exploratory Center is […]
From providing student academic services to empowering teachers, the Office of Instruction is responsible for a wide range of initiatives that further advance the University of Georgia into the national spotlight as one of the top performing universities in the nation.
