Students enrolled in First-Year Odyssey seminars are required to attend at least three campus events during the semester.
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. August 12, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. August 12, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising
Wed. August 13, 2025, 08:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk-in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: (706) 542-2900
Tate info Table Wednesdays
Wed. August 13, 2025, 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM - Tate Center
Come and get information about the numerous study abroad options available to you!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Tour at Two
Wed. August 13, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/tour-at-two-08-13-
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising with Jordan Holmes
Thu. August 14, 2025, 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk-in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900, jordan.holmes@uga.edu
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. August 14, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. August 14, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising with Jordan Holmes
Thu. August 14, 2025, 02:30 PM - 04:30 PM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk-in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900, jordan.holmes@uga.edu
Education Abroad 101 - In-Person
Thu. August 14, 2025, 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM - MLC 253
Education Abroad sessions are a REQUIRED first step before making appointments with advisors and applying for programs. We offer a virtual session on Mondays via Zoom and an in-person session on Thursdays in the MLC.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising with Cat Powers
Fri. August 15, 2025, 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk-in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: Cat Powers, 706-542-2900, cat.powers@uga.edu
Morning Mindfulness
Fri. August 15, 2025, 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Georgia Museum of Art
Come rest and recharge in the galleries surrounded by inspiring art. Experienced mindfulness instructors lead guided meditations, gentle movements and slow-looking techniques. This program is free, stools are provided and no experience or special attire is needed. For more information email gmoa-tours@uga.edu.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/morning-mindfulnes
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising with Cat Powers
Fri. August 15, 2025, 01:00 PM - 04:30 PM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk-in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: Cat Powers, 706-542-2900, cat.powers@uga.edu
Sunday Afternoon Tour
Sun. August 17, 2025, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Stop by for a Sunday afternoon tour featuring highlights of the permanent collection and current special exhibitions, led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/sunday-afternoon-t
Fitness Free Week - August 18-24
Mon. August 18, 2025, 06:30 AM - 08:30 PM - Ramsey Student Center - Fitness Studios
Ready to try something new, fun, and energizing? Fitness Free Week is your all-access pass to explore everything UGA Group Fitness has to offer—completely free! No experience necessary—just bring your student ID, a water bottle, and a willingness to move! Unlimited access to all group fitness and small group training classes for one week only (August 18-24).
Event type: Recreation/Fitness Host: Recreational Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawiliamson@uga.edu, //recsports.uga.edu/group-fitness/
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising with Carmen Candal
Mon. August 18, 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk-in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: Carmen Candal, 706-542-2702, cmcandal@uga.edu
Education Abroad 101 - Virtual
Mon. August 18, 2025, 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM - https://uga.zoom.us/meeting/register/CGk52MEITVqFIxpFImWHSw#/registration
Education Abroad sessions are a REQUIRED first step before making appointments with advisors and applying for programs. We offer a virtual session on Mondays via Zoom and an in-person session on Thursdays in the MLC.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Brooks Hall Walk-in Advising with Colleen Larson
Tue. August 19, 2025, 08:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Brooks Hall, Room 121
Do you have questions about studying away but aren't sure where to start? Come to walk in hours at our satellite office on North Campus, located in Brooks Hall, Room 121. Walk-in sessions are limited to 15 minutes or less. For anything longer, you must schedule an appointment.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: Colleen Larson, 706-542-2900, clarson@uga.edu
MLC Info Table Tuesdays
Tue. August 19, 2025, 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM - Tate Center
Come and get information about the numerous study abroad options available to you!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
University Health Center Self-Guided Tour
Tue. August 19, 2025, 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM - University Health Center
55 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Students are invited to come to the University Health Center on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am OR 2 pm and 3:30 pm for a self-guided tour of our facility. Students should check in at registration where you will receive a scavenger hunt card and a bag for all of the great swag you will receive while you are here. The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Students should not come between 12 and 1 because many of our departments are closed for lunch.
Event type: Tour Host: Missy Jackson, MS, RN, WHNP-BC Director of Nursing & Care Management
More information: Missy Jackson, 706-542-8707, Missy.Jackson@uga.edu, healthcenter.uga.edu
UGA Libraries FACTS. Fair
Tue. August 19, 2025, 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM - Miller Learning Center
Learn how to navigate the services that can strengthen your academic journey and meet the librarians and staff who can teach you to perfect your research skills.
The UGA Libraries FACTS. Fairs include opportunities to learn about our academic engagement librarians, special collections, tech lending program, and other academic resources, such as the Makerspace, Data Studio, Writing Center, tutoring, and more.
Free popcorn and prizes.
Event type: Academic Service Host: UGA Libraries
More information: Camie Williams, 7065422165, camiew@uga.edu, //www.libs.uga.edu/events/uga-libraries-fact
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. August 19, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. August 19, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Tue. August 19, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Tue. August 19, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Tue. August 19, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Pre-Dental and Pre-Optometry Orientation
Tue. August 19, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM - Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/99354009281
Meeting ID: 993 5400 9281
Meet your pre-health advisor and find out how you can start building your credentials for a competitive application! The Pre-Dental and Pre-Optometry Orientation will be held Tuesday, August 19th, from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Event type: Career Readiness, Pre-Health Programs Host: Pre-Professional Advising Office
More information: Lise Kalla, -, lkalla@uga.edu, //ppao.uga.edu/
University Health Center Self-Guided Tour
Wed. August 20, 2025, 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM - University Health Center
55 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Students are invited to come to the University Health Center on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am OR 2 pm and 3:30 pm for a self-guided tour of our facility. Students should check in at registration where you will receive a scavenger hunt card and a bag for all of the great swag you will receive while you are here. The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Students should not come between 12 and 1 because many of our departments are closed for lunch.
Event type: Tour Host: Missy Jackson, MS, RN, WHNP-BC Director of Nursing & Care Management
More information: Missy Jackson, 706-542-8707, Missy, healthcenter.uga.edu
Georgia Resiliency & Integrity Training (GRIT)
Wed. August 20, 2025, 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: Reservation Information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
UGA Libraries FACTS. Fair
Wed. August 20, 2025, 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM - Main Library
Learn how to navigate the services that can strengthen your academic journey and meet the librarians and staff who can teach you to perfect your research skills.
The UGA Libraries FACTS. Fairs include opportunities to learn about our academic engagement librarians, special collections, tech lending program, and other academic resources, such as the Makerspace, Data Studio, Writing Center, tutoring, and more.
Free popcorn and prizes.
Event type: Academic Services Host: UGA Libraries
More information: Camie Williams, 7065422165, camiew@uga.edu, //www.libs.uga.edu/events/uga-libraries-fact
MFECOE: Back On The Block
Wed. August 20, 2025, 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM - Aderhold Hall Patio
Learn more about the Mary Frances Early College of Education! Join us on Wednesday, August 20th, at the Aderhold Hall Patio for an exciting event featuring free food, giveaways, music, and more. The event runs from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. You'll have the opportunity to meet representatives from various College of Education student organizations, units, partners, and resources. This event is perfect for students interested in education or who are pre-health.
Event type: Engagement Fair Host: Mary Frances Early College of Education
More information: Kayla McKinney, 706-542-2019, kaylamck@uga.edu, //calendar.uga.edu/event/back-on-the-block-7
Tour at Two
Wed. August 20, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/tour-at-two-08-20-
University Health Center Self-Guided Tour
Thu. August 21, 2025, 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM - University Health Center
55 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Students are invited to come to the University Health Center on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am OR 2 pm and 3:30 pm for a self-guided tour of our facility. Students should check in at registration where you will receive a scavenger hunt card and a bag for all of the great swag you will receive while you are here. The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Students should not come between 12 and 1 because many of our departments are closed for lunch.
Event type: Tour Host: Missy Jackson, MS, RN, WHNP-BC Director of Nursing & Care Management
More information: Missy Jackson, 706-542-8707, Missy.Jackson@uga.edu, healthcenter.uga.edu
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. August 21, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
UGA Libraries FACTS. Fair
Thu. August 21, 2025, 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM - McBay Science Library
Learn how to navigate the services that can strengthen your academic journey and meet the librarians and staff who can teach you to perfect your research skills.
The UGA Libraries FACTS. Fairs include opportunities to learn about our academic engagement librarians, special collections, tech lending program, and other academic resources, such as the Makerspace, Data Studio, Writing Center, tutoring, and more.
Free popcorn and prizes.
Event type: Academic Services Host: UGA Libraries
More information: Camie Williams, 7065422165, camiew@uga.edu, //www.libs.uga.edu/events/uga-libraries-fact
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. August 21, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Group Advising Exchange
Thu. August 21, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Lecture: Robyn Asleson: “Daring to be Modern: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939”
Thu. August 21, 2025, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This lecture, presented by Robyn Asleson, curator of prints and drawings at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery and organizer of the exhibition “Brilliant Exiles,” recaptures the experiences of some of the unorthodox women who crossed the Atlantic to blaze new trails in a variety of fields and who helped to shape the world we live in today.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/lecture-robyn-asle
Yoga in the Galleries
Thu. August 21, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us for a free yoga class surrounded by works of art in the galleries. Led by instructors from Five Points Yoga, this program is free and open to both beginner and experienced yogis. Sanitized mats are provided. Space is limited and spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis; tickets are available in the lobby starting at 5:15 p.m.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/yoga-in-the-galler
Third Thursday
Thu. August 21, 2025, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Athens’ established venues for visual art hold Third Thursday, an event devoted to art in the evening hours, on the third Thursday of every month from 6 until 9 p.m. to showcase their visual-arts programming. Full schedules and participants are posted at 3Thurs.org.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/third-thursday-41/
Fall Community Open House and Friends Appreciation Month Kick-off
Sat. August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us to kick off Friends Appreciation Month and celebrate our fall semester special exhibitions, including “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939” and “Conservation in the Galleries: Joan Mitchell’s ‘Close.’” Please register for free at bit.ly/open-house-fall-25.
Reservation information: register for free at bit.ly/open-house-fall-25.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/fall-community-ope
Artist Talk: Rachel B. Hayes
Sat. August 23, 2025, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us for an artist talk with the Tulsa-based artist on the opening day of her exhibition in the museum’s sculpture garden. Hayes will share more about her textile-based practice and how she merges painting, quilting and the built and natural environments in her site-specific installations.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/artist-talk-rachel
Athens Film Project
Mon. August 25, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM - 101 LeConte Hall
The Athens Film Project presents three very short films: Emancipation, The Founding of Athens and the Struggle over the Oconee River, and the Industrial Athens: Ending Child Labor. The films will be followed by a panel discussion featuring UGA students, faculty, and alumni.
Light refreshments by Big City Bread.
This event is limited to 60 students
Event type: Art Host: History Department
More information: History Department, 706-542-2053, MainOffice-HIST@uga.edu, //history.uga.edu/events/content/2025/athens
University Health Center Self-Guided Tour
Tue. August 26, 2025, 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM - University Health Center
55 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Students are invited to come to the University Health Center on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am OR 2 pm and 3:30 pm for a self-guided tour of our facility. Students should check in at registration where you will receive a scavenger hunt card and a bag for all of the great swag you will receive while you are here. The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Students should not come between 12 and 1 because many of our departments are closed for lunch.
Event type: Tour Host: Missy Jackson, MS, RN, WHNP-BC Director of Nursing & Care Management
More information: Missy Jackson, 706-542-8707, Missy.Jackson@uga.edu, healthcenter.uga.edu
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. August 26, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. August 26, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Gilman Info Sessions
Tue. August 26, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Come to this info session to learn more about the Gilman Scholarship, available to Pell Grant recipients.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Gilman Info Sessions
Tue. August 26, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Come to this info session to learn more about the Gilman Scholarship, available to Pell Grant recipients.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Partner Program Study Abroad Info Session
Tue. August 26, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 253
Did you know that UGA maintains partnerships with over 50 external providers? That is a lot of study abroad opportunities! Come learn about the different options for you to study abroad with a provider and how to ensure your financial aid and credits abroad transfer back to UGA.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Georgia Resiliency & Integrity Training (GRIT)
Tue. August 26, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: Reservation Information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
Prelaw Orientation
Tue. August 26, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM - Zoom - https://zoom.us/j/98882831083
Join the Pre-Professional Advising Office for an introductory orientation to prelaw on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, from 5 pm to 6 pm on Zoom. Learn more about the opportunities and resources for pre-law students. This orientation is ideal for freshmen but is open to any student interested in attending law school.
Event type: Pre-Professional Host: Pre-Professional Advising Office
More information: Ashley Roseberry, agrose@uga.edu, //ppao.uga.edu/pre-law-orientation/
Engagement Fair - Fall 2025
Tue. August 26, 2025, 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Tate Student Center
The Engagement Fairs are designed to help students kick start their engagement at UGA! Hosted in Tate Student Center, the Engagement Fairs feature over 400 student organizations and engagement opportunities at UGA. The event will feature free food, t-shirts, and giveaways!
Event type: Fair Host: Engagement, Leadership, and Service
More information: Brittany Hess, 706-542-6396, ugaels@uga.edu, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11311126
University Health Center Self-Guided Tour
Wed. August 27, 2025, 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM - University Health Center
55 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Students are invited to come to the University Health Center on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am OR 2 pm and 3:30 pm for a self-guided tour of our facility. Students should check in at registration where you will receive a scavenger hunt card and a bag for all of the great swag you will receive while you are here. The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Students should not come between 12 and 1 because many of our departments are closed for lunch.
Event type: Tour Host: Missy Jackson, MS, RN, WHNP-BC Director of Nursing & Care Management
More information: Missy Jackson, 706-542-8707, Missy.Jackson@uga.edu, healthcenter.uga.edu
UGA Mentor Program Welcome Back Tabling
Wed. August 27, 2025, 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM - Tate Concourse
Join us in Tate Concourse to learn more about the UGA Mentor Program, connect with mentors, and grab a slice of pizza!
Event type: Career Center Host: Bethany Bagwell
More information: ugamentor@uga.edu, mentor.uga.edu
Student Spotlight Tour: Katherine Rabogliatti
Wed. August 27, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us to explore our Italian Renaissance collection with Samuel H. Kress Fellow Katherine Rabogliatti. Her doctoral research focuses on gender, the domestic environment and affective religious devotion. She will discuss the museum’s Kress Collection through the lens of her research.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/student-spotlight-
CURO Information Session
Wed. August 27, 2025, 03:00 PM - Moore Hall, Room 116
Learn about how the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities facilitates and supports undergraduate research at UGA.
Event type: Research Host: Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
More information: Andrea Silletti, 706-542-5871, andreas@uga.edu, //curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/
National Student Exchange Info Session
Wed. August 27, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Are you interested in studying abroad but wanting to stay closer to home? Come learn about the opportunities available in the National Student Exchange! Opportunities are located within the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories, and Canada.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Wed. August 27, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Group Advising Exchange
Wed. August 27, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
University Health Center Self-Guided Tour
Thu. August 28, 2025, 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM - University Health Center
55 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602
Students are invited to come to the University Health Center on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am OR 2 pm and 3:30 pm for a self-guided tour of our facility. Students should check in at registration where you will receive a scavenger hunt card and a bag for all of the great swag you will receive while you are here. The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Students should not come between 12 and 1 because many of our departments are closed for lunch.
Event type: Tour Host: Missy Jackson, MS, RN, WHNP-BC Director of Nursing & Care Management
More information: Missy Jackson, 706-542-8707, Missy.Jackson@uga.edu, healthcenter.uga.edu
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. August 28, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Lunchtime Time Machine: Why do Americans owe so much student debt?
Thu. August 28, 2025, 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM - 101 LeConte Hall
Join us as Professor Elizabeth Shermer asks "Why do Americans owe so much student debt?" Students of all majors are welcome.
Free pizza.
This is an FYO event.
This event is limited to 60 students
Event type: Lecture Host: History Department
More information: History Department, 706-542-2053, MainOffice-HIST@uga.edu, //history.uga.edu/events/content/2025/luncht
CURO Information Session
Thu. August 28, 2025, 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM - Moore Hall, Room 116
Learn about how the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities facilitates and supports undergraduate research at UGA.
Event type: Research Host: Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
More information: Andrea Silletti, 706-542-5871, andreas@uga.edu, //curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. August 28, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Scholarship Info Session
Thu. August 28, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
OGE offers over 20 unique scholarship opportunities, totalling $1.2 million each year, designed to help offset the costs of studying abroad. Come to an info session to learn about the numerous opportunities available to you, including deadlines, requirements, and more!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
UMatter
Thu. August 28, 2025, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
1920s Fashion-Inspired Figure Drawing Open Studio
Thu. August 28, 2025, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Drawing inspiration from the exhibition “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939,” sketch from a costumed model in this free life-drawing workshop open to all levels. Drawing supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own materials too. Seats are limited; email gmoa-tours@uga.edu to register.
Reservation information: email gmoa-tours@uga.edu to register.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/figure-drawing-ope
Film: “Midnight in Paris”
Thu. August 28, 2025, 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This Oscar-winning film centers on Gil Pender (Owen Wilson), a Hollywood screenwriter and aspiring novelist. While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée (Rachel McAdams), he begins exploring the city alone at night. One one of these evening strolls, he encounters a group of strange — yet familiar — revelers, who sweep him along, apparently back in time, for a night with some of the Jazz Age's icons of art and literature. 2011, PG-13, 94 min.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/film-midnight-in-p
Engagement Fair - Fall 2025 (Night 2)
Thu. August 28, 2025, 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Tate Student Center
The Engagement Fairs are designed to help students kick start their engagement at UGA! Hosted in Tate Student Center, the Engagement Fairs feature over 400 student organizations and engagement opportunities at UGA. The event will feature free food, t-shirts, and giveaways!
Event type: Resource Fair Host: Engagement, Leadership, and Service
More information: Brittany Hess, 706-542-6396, ugaels@uga.edu, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11311129
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. September 2, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. September 2, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Tue. September 2, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Stretch & Shine!
Wed. September 3, 2025, 06:30 AM - 07:30 AM - Ramsey Student Center Front Lawn
Start your morning strong with a FREE pop-up yoga class with fresh fruits and veggies to share! We will be outside Ramsey handing out fresh produce to promote your physical well-being, along with handing out a healthy ranch recipe for your veggies!
Reservation information: https://shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=cc55abcc-cfd6-4ddd-8f34-359fb6d9dbd5
Event type: Physical Well-being Host: Recreational Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramD
Tour at Two
Wed. September 3, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/tour-at-two-09-03-
UGA Career Center Open House
Wed. September 3, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Clark Howell Hall, 2nd Floor
As part of Welcome UGA, we invite you to check out what the Career Center has to offer, so you know how we can help when you need it! Join us for *King of Pops* and a brief tour of the UGA Career Center. Take your first UGA professional photos at our new photo booth and stop by for a picture with Hairy Dawg. Pick up some swag while learning about our Intern for a Day Program, UGA Mentor Program, Arch Ready Professionalism Certificate, the SGA Clothing Closet, and more.
Event type: Career Center Host: UGA Career Center
More information: Janieria Dupree, 706-542-3375, jmd23384@uga.edu, //app.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1758547
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Wed. September 3, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Scholarship Info Session
Wed. September 3, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
OGE offers over 20 unique scholarship opportunities, totalling $1.2 million each year, designed to help offset the costs of studying abroad. Come to an info session to learn about the numerous opportunities available to you, including deadlines, requirements, and more!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. September 4, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. September 4, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment, or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273
In-Gallery Conservation Lab: Joan Mitchell’s “Close”
Thu. September 4, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This fall, the museum will conserve Joan Mitchell’s painting “Close” in a viewable, open-access conservation lab in the galleries. This unique educational project, supported by a grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation, will allow museum visitors to watch conservator Larry Shutts at work as he touches up and cleans “Close.” Shutts will be present during these hours, but visitors can visit any time during the museum’s regular hours to learn about conservation and see his progress.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/in-gallery-conserv
Group Advising Exchange
Thu. September 4, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Student Movie Night: “Soul”
Thu. September 4, 2025, 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Need a study break? Come enjoy a movie night with free snacks and drinks. We’ll start with a scavenger hunt around the theme of jazz, then watch Pixar’s “Soul.” The hunt starts at 5:30 p.m. and the movie screens at 6:30 p.m. This program is presented with support from Anne & Bill Newton and Bill Parker.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/student-movie-nigh
UMatter
Thu. September 4, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
MFECOE: Exploring Majors Open House
Fri. September 5, 2025, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM - Aderhold Hall rm 607
Still exploring majors? Interested in working with people, helping others, or making an impact in your community? Just want to grab a snack and learn something new?
Stop by the Explore Education Majors Open House, hosted by the Mary Frances Early College of Education! This drop-in event is your chance to talk with current students, faculty, and staff about the many majors, minors, and certificates offered in the College of Education, including our many Double Dawg and Graduate School options.
Reservation information: https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1777004
Event type: Open House Host: Mary Frances Early College of Education
More information: Hannah Rogers Davis, 706-542-0894, hannah.rogers25@uga.edu, //calendar.uga.edu/event/explore-education-m
MFECOE: Pop Into Ramsey
Mon. September 8, 2025, 12:00 AM - 02:00 PM - Ramsey Student Center Patio
Come learn more about the MFECOE Department of Kinesiology! Join us on Monday, September 8th, as we hang out with the Sport and Health side of the Mary Frances Early College of Education. The event runs from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the Ramsey Patio (2nd floor by the Physical Activity Measurement Lab 207b). Stop by for Mellow Mushroom, King of Pops, Giveaways, and more! You'll have the opportunity to meet representatives from various student organizations, units, and partners.
Event type: Engagement Fair Host: Mary Frances Early College of Education
More information: Kayla McKinney, 706-542-2019, kaylamck@uga.edu, //calendar.uga.edu/event/pop-into-ramsey-618
Georgia Resiliency and Integrity Training (G.R.I.T.)
Mon. September 8, 2025, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: 706-542-1131, GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
BeWellUGA Fest
Tue. September 9, 2025, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM - Tate Student Center
BeWellUGA Fest, presented by Well-being Resources, is the official expo of well-being offerings on campus! 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.
Event type: Health/Well-being Host: UGA Well-being Resources
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //well-being.uga.edu/
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. September 9, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Gilman Info Sessions
Tue. September 9, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Come to this info session to learn more about the Gilman Scholarship available to Pell Grant recipients.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Internships/Independent Experiences Info Session
Tue. September 9, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 251
Come and learn about the numerous internship and independent experience study abroad options that are available to UGA students.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Cinema Signals: Pitch Perfect
Tue. September 9, 2025, 06:15 PM - 07:30 PM - MLC. Rm 247
Lights, camera, communication! Step into the work of cinema with “Cinema Signals,” an interactive program that explores the world of communication through the magic of movies and TV. We’ll dive into captivating clips, decode dynamics, and unravel the complexities of relationships in order to gain skills to apply to our own relationships.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu
Shoukry Leadership Speaker Series - Andrew Cathy
Wed. September 10, 2025, 10:20 AM - 11:10 AM - UGA Chapel
The Shoukry Leadership Speaker Series is an ILA Speaker Series that features well-known leaders who share their unique leadership styles and experiences with students. It is supported by a donation from Leonard Leadership Scholar alumnus Paul Shoukry (BBA ’05, MAcc ’05) and his wife Amy.
Event type: Lecture Host: Institute for Leadership Advancement; Terry College of Business
More information: Allison Porter, adavis@uga.edu, //calendar.uga.edu/event/shoukry-leadership-
Office for Student Success and Achievement Open House
Wed. September 10, 2025, 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM - Milledge Hall, 103 Hooper St.
Learn about OSSA resources, including peer tutoring, academic coaching, support for rural and first-generation students, help with presentation skills, and more! Pick up swag and enjoy snacks while touring Milledge Hall.
Event type: Reception Host: Office for Student Success and Achievement
More information: Stephanie Butler, stephanie.butler@uga.edu
Gallery Talk: American Expat Fashion in Paris
Wed. September 10, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Noel Corbin, doctoral student in fashion history and culture at UGA, worked with museum staff to select period garments and accessories from the university's Historic Clothing and Textile Collection for the “Brilliant Exiles” exhibition. Join Corbin for a special gallery talk focused on fashion in Parisian culture from 1900 to 1939.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/gallery-talk-ameri
Asia-Georgia Scholarship Info Session
Wed. September 10, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
Come and learn about the Asia-Georgia Internship Scholarship connection available to students completing internships in Asia.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Group Advising Exchange
Wed. September 10, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Art Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Sacred Nature Walk
Wed. September 10, 2025, 05:00 PM - Botanical Garden
Join us as we mindfully explore The State Botanical Garden of Georgia to seek spiritual connection through nature, movement, and community. A guide will lead participants through garden trails while providing opportunities for engagement with the sacred and natural world around them.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Well-Being Resources and Dept of Religion
More information: Meg Rooney, margaret.rooney@uga.edu
Pre-Professional Engagement Fair
Wed. September 10, 2025, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM - Victor K. Wilson Memorial Hall Ballroom
Attention pre-health and pre-law students! Are you looking for experiences that will enhance your professional school application while networking with others who share your pre-professional goals? Come to the Pre-Professional Engagement Fair, Wednesday, September 10th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Victor K. Wilson Memorial Hall Ballroom! Representatives from clubs covering a variety of pre-health and pre-law interests will be on hand to tell you about their mission and activities!
Event type: Career Readiness, Pre-Professional Programs (Pre-Health/Pre-Law) Host: Pre-Professional Advising Office
More information: Lise Kalla, -, lkalla@uga.edu, //ppao.uga.edu
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. September 11, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273
National Student Exchange Info Session
Thu. September 11, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Are you interested in studying abroad but want to stay closer to home? Come learn about the opportunities available in the National Student Exchange! Opportunities are located within the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories, and Canada.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Film: “Joan Mitchell: Portrait of an Abstract Painter”
Thu. September 11, 2025, 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
This elegantly edited film weaves together interviews with Mitchell and other leading painters and critics with interpretive sequences representing earlier chapters in Mitchell’s life while letting her paintings dominate the film. Directed by Marion Cajori, it premiered in 1992, but in 2022 the Joan Mitchell Foundation funded a 4K digital film restoration. NR, 58 min.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/film-joan-mitchell
Morning Mindfulness
Fri. September 12, 2025, 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Georgia Museum of Art
Come rest and recharge in the galleries surrounded by inspiring art. Experienced mindfulness instructors lead guided meditations, gentle movements and slow-looking techniques. This program is free, stools are provided and no experience or special attire is needed. For more information email gmoa-tours@uga.edu.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/morning-mindfulnes
College of Engineering September Lunch & Learn with Dr. Felix Santiago-Collazo
Fri. September 12, 2025, 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM - Driftmier Engineering Center, Room 1240
The College of Engineering's Inclusive Excellence Monthly Lunch and Learn series returns this September with guest speaker Dr. Felix Santiago-Collazo. Enjoy lunch and listen to Dr. Santiago-Collazo present: Going Beyond the Academia Standards: A Service-Oriented Research Approach for Flood Modeling in the Caribbean & Latin America
Reservation information: https://forms.gle/P2eqMBmVakoms1de9
Event type: Discussion Host: UGA College of Engineering Office of Inclusive Excellence
More information: Olivia Sternagle, 6787089177, ogs04794@uga.edu
Fall Study Away Fair
Tue. September 16, 2025, 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM - Tate Center
The Fall Study Away Fair will feature numerous UGA and partner program providers. Come to the fair to learn about all of the study away options available to you!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. September 16, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
CURO Information Session
Wed. September 17, 2025, 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Moore Hall, Room 116
Learn about how the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities facilitates and supports undergraduate research at UGA.
Event type: Research Host: Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
More information: Andrea Silletti, 706-542-5871, andreas@uga.edu, //curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/
Fall Study Away Fair
Wed. September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM - Tate Center
The Fall Study Away Fair will feature numerous UGA and partner program providers. Come to the fair to learn about all of the study away options available to you!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Tour at Two
Wed. September 17, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/tour-at-two-09-17-
UNO-Innsbruck Info Session
Wed. September 17, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 207
The UNO-Innsbruck Summer school program is UGA's longest running partner program. Come learn about this exciting opportunity to study abroad in Innsbruck, Austria.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
UMatter
Wed. September 17, 2025, 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. September 18, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273
Group Advising Exchange
Thu. September 18, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Scholarship Info Session
Thu. September 18, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
OGE offers over 20 unique scholarship opportunities, totalling $1.2 million each year, designed to help offset the costs of studying abroad. Come to an info session to learn about the numerous opportunities available to you, including deadlines, requirements, and more!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Partner Program Study Abroad Info Session
Thu. September 18, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 253
Did you know that UGA maintains partnerships with over 50 external providers? That is a lot of study abroad opportunities! Come learn about the different options for you to study abroad with a provider and how to ensure your financial aid and credits abroad transfer back to UGA.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Displaced in the New South: A Documentary by David Zeiger
Thu. September 18, 2025, 05:30 PM - Cine Athens
234 W Hancock Ave Ste 1
Join the Special Collections Libraries on Thursday, September 18th at 5:30pm at Cine for a screening of David Zeiger's and Eric Mofford's documentary "Displaced in the New South".
This event is co-sponsored by the University of Georgia's Wilson Center for Arts and Humanities.
Event type: Film Host: UGA Special Collections Libraries
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
More information: Meredith Young, 7065428205, meredithbyoung@uga.edu, //www.libs.uga.edu/events/displaced-new-sout
“________More Art”: Eddie Opara of Pentagram
Thu. September 18, 2025, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Pentagram, an independently owned design studio that has worked with clients including Rivian, Lilly Pulitzer, the Chrysler Museum of Art and Saturday Night Live, developed new branding for the Georgia Museum of Art that launches this semester. In this talk, Eddie Opara, a partner at Pentagram, will share how he and his team created a bold strategic and visual rebrand for the museum, rooted in wonder, curiosity and contemporary expression.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/________more-art-e
Yoga in the Galleries
Thu. September 18, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us for a free yoga class surrounded by works of art in the galleries. Led by instructors from Five Points Yoga, this program is free and open to both beginner and experienced yogis. Sanitized mats are provided. Space is limited and spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis; tickets are available in the lobby starting at 5:15 p.m.
Reservation information: tickets are available in the lobby starting at 5:15 p.m.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/yoga-in-the-galler
Studio Workshop: Portraiture
Thu. September 18, 2025, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join teaching artist Kristen Ashley McCarthy for a series of three studio-based painting classes (September 18 and 25 and October 2). Inspired by the exhibition “Brilliant Exiles,” the workshop will focus on techniques for making portraits using aqua oils. The workshop is open to artists of all levels and experience, from enthusiastic beginners to more seasoned practitioners. A fee of $45 covers all three classes and includes all materials.
Ticket charge: $45
To obtain tickets: Georgia Museum of Art
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/studio-workshop-po
Third Thursday
Thu. September 18, 2025, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Athens’ established venues for visual art hold Third Thursday, an event devoted to art in the evening hours, on the third Thursday of every month from 6 until 9 p.m. to showcase their visual-arts programming. Full schedules and participants are posted at 3Thurs.org.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/third-thursday-42/
Sunday Afternoon Tour
Sun. September 21, 2025, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Stop by for a Sunday afternoon tour featuring highlights of the permanent collection and current special exhibitions, led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Hillary Brown
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/sunday-afternoon-t
UMatter
Mon. September 22, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
Lunchtime Time Machine: Where does humanity fit into the history of the Universe?
Tue. September 23, 2025, 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM - 101 LeConte Hall
Join us as Associate Professor Timothy Cleaveland asks, Where does humanity fit into the history of the Universe? Students of all majors are welcome.
Free pizza.
This is an FYO event.
This event is limited to 60 students
Event type: Lecture Host: History Department
More information: History Department, 706-542-2053, MainOffice-HIST@uga.edu, //history.uga.edu/events/content/2025/luncht
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. September 23, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Georgia Resiliency and Integrity Training (G.R.I.T.)
Tue. September 23, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: 706-542-1131, GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
Gilman Info Sessions
Tue. September 23, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Come to this info session to learn more about the Gilman Scholarship available to Pell Grant recipients.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
What's On The Table with author Deborah Blum and Dr. Francisco Diez-Gonzalez
Tue. September 23, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries- Auditorium (Room 285)
Join the UGA Special Collections Libraries on Tuesday, September 23rd at 6pm for the induction of 2025 Georgia Writers Hall of Fame inductee Deborah Blum, celebrated author of The Poisoner’s Handbook (2010) and The Poison Squad (2018). In conversation with the University of Georgia's Center for Food Safety Director Dr. Francisco Diez-Gonzalez, Blum will discuss the history of food safety regulations in the United States and how current trends impact local and state-level oversight.
Event type: Georgia Writers Hall of Fame Induction Host: UGA Special Collections Libraries
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
More information: Young Young, 7065428205, meredithbyoung@uga.edu, //www.libs.uga.edu/events/whats-table-food-s
“Brilliant Exiles” en Français: French Language Tour
Wed. September 24, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us for a special French-language tour of “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939,” led by museum docents Benedicte and Frank Milward.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/brilliant-exiles-e
Study Abroad in Latin America
Wed. September 24, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 153
In the first of our regional study abroad series, come and learn about opportunities to study abroad in Latin America.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Scholarship Info Session
Wed. September 24, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
OGE offers over 20 unique scholarship opportunities, totalling $1.2 million each year, designed to help offset the costs of studying abroad. Come to an info session to learn about the numerous opportunities available to you, including deadlines, requirements, and more!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Internships/Independent Experiences Info Session
Wed. September 24, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 251
Come and learn about the numerous internship and independent experience study abroad options that are available to UGA students.
Event type: Art Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
CURO Information Session
Thu. September 25, 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Moore Hall, Room 116
Learn about how the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities facilitates and supports undergraduate research at UGA.
Event type: Research Host: Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
More information: Andrea Silletti, 706-542-5871, andreas@uga.edu, //curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. September 25, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Thu. September 25, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Conservation Talk with Larry Shutts
Thu. September 25, 2025, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a professional art conservator? Join Atlanta-based conservator Larry Shutts for a talk about techniques, tools and approaches to conservation and restoration. Presented in conjunction with “Conservation in the Galleries: Joan Mitchell’s ‘Close.’”
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/conservation-talk-
Studio Workshop: Portraiture
Thu. September 25, 2025, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join teaching artist Kristen Ashley McCarthy for a series of three studio-based painting classes (September 18 and 25 and October 2). Inspired by the exhibition “Brilliant Exiles,” the workshop will focus on techniques for making portraits using aqua oils. The workshop is open to artists of all levels and experience, from enthusiastic beginners to more seasoned practitioners. A fee of $45 covers all three classes and includes all materials.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/studio-workshop-po
Law School Fair
Mon. September 29, 2025, 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM - Tate Student Center
Grand Hall (5th Floor)
Come meet with law school admissions representatives from across the country. This is your chance to learn more about your options for law school and ask questions about the admissions process. As a first-year college student, you can get an idea of the early steps to be taking on your path to law school. No specific dress code.
Event type: Pre-Professional Host: Pre-Professional Advising Office
More information: Ashley Roseberry, NA, agrose@uga.edu, //ppao.uga.edu/health-law-fair/law-fair/
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. September 30, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Artful Conversation: Zebedee Armstrong
Wed. October 1, 2025, 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Artful Conversation programs are 30 minutes long, focus on just one or two works of art and provide opportunities for close-looking, open-ended dialogue and discovery. Join Mallory Lind, associate curator of education, for a conversation about Zebedee B. Armstrong’s “Calendar on VW Hubcap.”
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/artful-conversatio
UNO-Innsbruck Info Session
Wed. October 1, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 207
The UNO-Innsbruck Summer school program is UGA's longest running partner program. Come learn about this exciting opportunity to study abroad in Innsbruck, Austria.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Global Education Leadership Cert/Re-Entry
Wed. October 1, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 269
Come to this info session to learn more about the Global Education Leadership Certificate.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Group Advising Exchange
Wed. October 1, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Painting & Poses
Wed. October 1, 2025, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM - Lake Herrick Pavilion
Walk through a painting meditation with our artist-yoga teacher, Ruth. She will take you through a creative meditation and then guide you into movement through a specialized yoga class to connect body and mind.
Reservation information: https://shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c699c370-57e4-4483-b2ec-63a3f4aae4a5
Event type: Well-being Host: Recreational Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramD
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. October 2, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273
Studio Workshop: Portraiture
Thu. October 2, 2025, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join teaching artist Kristen Ashley McCarthy for a series of three studio-based painting classes (September 18 and 25 and October 2). Inspired by the exhibition “Brilliant Exiles,” the workshop will focus on techniques for making portraits using aqua oils. The workshop is open to artists of all levels and experience, from enthusiastic beginners to more seasoned practitioners. A fee of $45 covers all three classes and includes all materials.
Ticket charge: $45
To obtain tickets: Georgia Museum of Art
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/studio-workshop-po
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. October 7, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Internships/Independent Experiences Info Session
Tue. October 7, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 251
Come and learn about the numerous internship and independent experience study abroad options that are available to UGA students.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Asia-Georgia Scholarship Info Session
Tue. October 7, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
Come and learn about the Asia-Georgia Internship Scholarship connection available to students completing internships in Asia.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Georgia Resiliency and Integrity Training (G.R.I.T.)
Wed. October 8, 2025, 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: 706-542-1131, GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
Faculty Perspectives: Susan Rosenbaum
Wed. October 8, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Susan Rosenbaum, associate professor of English at the University of Georgia, will give a gallery talk in “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939.” Her talk will expand on the exhibition through the lens of her expertise in modern literature. Dr. Rosenbaum’s research focuses on American women writers and modernism in both literature and the visual arts.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/faculty-perspectiv
Partner Program Study Abroad Info Session
Wed. October 8, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 253
Did you know that UGA maintains partnerships with over 50 external providers? That is a lot of study abroad opportunities! Come learn about the different options for you to study abroad with a provider and how to ensure your financial aid and credits abroad transfer back to UGA.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
The Flowdown
Wed. October 8, 2025, 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM - Ramsey Student Center
Get ready to move, groove, and strengthen in Flowdown—a one-of-a-kind fitness fusion that blends the high-energy beats of hip hop line dancing with the core-sculpting flow of Pilates. This event is designed to ignite your energy, challenge your body, and leave you glowing. Live DJ / curated playlist.
Reservation information: https://shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c6e0f2a0-50d2-410f-b55c-d2ede86adf02
Event type: Well-being Host: Recreational Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramD
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. October 9, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273
Student Night
Thu. October 9, 2025, 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Our fall Student Night explores the theme of self-expression through fashion. Join us in celebrating our special exhibition “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939.” Be inspired by the incredible women and fashion in the exhibition and come dressed in your finest 1920s – 2020s outfits. We will have a fashion contest with prizes from the Museum Shop. Enjoy free food in the lobby, check out the galleries and try hands-on activities inspired by the exhibition.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/student-night-7/
Morning Mindfulness
Fri. October 10, 2025, 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Georgia Museum of Art
Come rest and recharge in the galleries surrounded by inspiring art. Experienced mindfulness instructors lead guided meditations, gentle movements and slow-looking techniques. This program is free, stools are provided and no experience or special attire is needed. For more information email gmoa-tours@uga.edu.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/morning-mindfulnes
CURO Information Session
Fri. October 10, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Moore Hall, Room 116
Learn about how the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities facilitates and supports undergraduate research at UGA.
Event type: Research Host: Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
More information: Andrea Silletti, 706-542-5871, andreas@uga.edu, //curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/
Asia-Georgia Scholarship Info Session
Mon. October 13, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
Come and learn about the Asia-Georgia Internship Scholarship connection available to students completing internships in Asia.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. October 14, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Scholarship Info Session
Tue. October 14, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 247
OGE offers over 20 unique scholarship opportunities, totalling $1.2 million each year, designed to help offset the costs of studying abroad. Come to an info session to learn about the numerous opportunities available to you, including deadlines, requirements, and more!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
National Student Exchange Info Session
Tue. October 14, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 274
Are you interested in studying abroad but want to stay closer to home? Come learn about the opportunities available in the National Student Exchange! Opportunities are located within the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories, and Canada.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Study Abroad in Africa
Tue. October 14, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 253
In the second of our regional study abroad series, come and learn about opportunities to study abroad in Africa.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Tour at Two
Wed. October 15, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/tour-at-two-10-15-
CLS/Boren Scholarships Info Session
Wed. October 15, 2025, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM - MLC 153
Come and learn about the CLS/Boren scholarships offered by the U.S. Department of State.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Build A Bouquet: Building Healthy Relationships
Thu. October 16, 2025, 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM - Tate Intersection
Join the Fontaine Center for a build your own bouquet of flowers event. Create a bouquet while learning the essentials of a healthy relationships!
* While Supplies Last
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11349024
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. October 16, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Group Advising Exchange
Thu. October 16, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Yoga in the Galleries
Thu. October 16, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us for a free yoga class surrounded by works of art in the galleries. Led by instructors from Five Points Yoga, this program is free and open to both beginner and experienced yogis. Sanitized mats are provided. Space is limited and spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis; tickets are available in the lobby starting at 5:15 p.m.
Reservation information: tickets are available in the lobby starting at 5:15 p.m.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/yoga-in-the-galler
Third Thursday
Thu. October 16, 2025, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Athens’ established venues for visual art hold Third Thursday, an event devoted to art in the evening hours, on the third Thursday of every month from 6 until 9 p.m. to showcase their visual-arts programming. Full schedules and participants are posted at 3Thurs.org.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/third-thursday-43/
Film: “Coco Before Chanel”
Thu. October 16, 2025, 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
From rags to riches to haute-couture. Starring Audrey Tautou, this biographical drama (which won an Academy Award for costume design) tells the incredible story of designer Coco Chanel’s rise from obscure beginnings to the heights of the fashion world. 2009, PG-13, 110 min.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/film-coco-before-c
Sunday Afternoon Tour
Sun. October 19, 2025, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Stop by for a Sunday afternoon tour featuring highlights of the permanent collection and current special exhibitions, led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/sunday-afternoon-t
Lunchtime Time Machine: Who killed Edgar Allan Poe?
Tue. October 21, 2025, 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM - 101 LeConte Hall
Join us as Professor Stephen Berry asks " Who killed Edgar Allan Poe?" Students of all majors are welcome.
Free pizza.
This is an FYO event.
This event is limited to 60 students
Event type: Lecture Host: History Department
More information: History Department, 706-542-2053, MainOffice-HIST@uga.edu, //history.uga.edu/events/content/2025/luncht
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. October 21, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises, and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Yoga Glow & Flow
Tue. October 21, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM - Ramsey Student Center
Step into the glow and let your energy flow! Glow & Flow is an immersive yoga experience that blends dynamic Vinyasa movement with vibrant lighting, upbeat music, and mindfulness. Set in a low-lit room enhanced by blacklights and glow accessories (think neon paint, LED bracelets, and glowing mats), this all-levels class encourages you to connect with your body, breath, and rhythm.
Reservation information: https://shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=94ca94ef-00ad-4141-965d-5396c6ab01e0
Event type: Well-being Host: Recreational Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramD
Gallery Talk: Radical Women Artists
Wed. October 22, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join Callan Steinmann, head of education and curator of academic and public programs, for a tour that highlights the work of groundbreaking women artists in our permanent collection.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/gallery-talk-radic
UMatter
Wed. October 22, 2025, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
Georgia Resiliency and Integrity Training (G.R.I.T.)
Thu. October 23, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: 706-542-1131, GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
Cinema Signals: Twilight
Thu. October 23, 2025, 05:45 PM - 07:00 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Lights, camera, communication! Step into the work of cinema with “Cinema Signals,” an interactive program that explores the world of communication through the magic of movies and TV. We’ll dive into captivating clips, decode dynamics, and unravel the complexities of relationships in order to gain skills to apply to our own relationships.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu
Studio Workshop: Techniques for Abstraction
Sat. October 25, 2025, 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Create an abstract work on paper inspired by Joan Mitchell’s work and techniques, drawing from nature and landscapes in this workshop led by instructor Erin McIntosh. The workshop is open to artists of all levels and experience, from enthusiastic beginners to more seasoned practitioners. A fee of $10 covers all materials. Register online.
Reservation information: A fee of $10 covers all materials. Register online.
Event type: Art Host: Create an abstract work on paper inspired by Joan Mitchell’s work and techniques, drawing from nature and landscapes in this workshop led by instructor Erin McIntosh. The workshop is open to artists of all levels and experience, from enthusiastic beg
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/studio-workshop-te
Student Spotlight Tour: Keaton Marek
Sun. October 26, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
Join us for a walking concert with pieces performed throughout the museum. Keaton Marek is completing his doctor of musical arts in composition degree at UGA’s Hugh Hodgson School of Music. For his first of two degree recitals, he explores the influence of visual art on the creation of musical compositions. The recital will feature several chamber music pieces directly inspired by works of visual art at the Georgia Museum of Art.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/student-spotlight-
Internships/Independent Experiences Info Session
Mon. October 27, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 251
Come and learn about the numerous internship and independent experience study abroad options that are available to UGA students.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. October 28, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Partner Program Study Abroad Info Session
Tue. October 28, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 253
Did you know that UGA maintains partnerships with over 50 external providers? That is a lot of study abroad opportunities! Come learn about the different options for you to study abroad with a provider and how to ensure your financial aid and credits abroad transfer back to UGA.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Tour at Two
Wed. October 29, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM - Georgia Museum of Art
These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents.
Event type: Art Host: Georgia Museum of Art
More information: Hillary Brown, 706-542-4662, hazbrown@uga.edu, //georgiamuseum.org/event/tour-at-two-10-29-
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. October 30, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. November 4, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Internships/Independent Experiences Info Session
Tue. November 4, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 251
Come and learn about the numerous internship and independent experience study abroad options that are available to UGA students.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Georgia Resiliency and Integrity Training (G.R.I.T.)
Wed. November 5, 2025, 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: 706-542-1131, GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
Group Advising Exchange
Wed. November 5, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
UNO-Innsbruck Info Session
Wed. November 5, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 207
The UNO-Innsbruck Summer school program is UGA's longest running partner program. Come learn about this exciting opportunity to study abroad in Innsbruck, Austria.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
UMatter
Wed. November 5, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. November 6, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
CURO Information Session
Thu. November 6, 2025, 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Moore Hall, Room 116
Learn about how the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities facilitates and supports undergraduate research at UGA.
Event type: Research Host: Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
More information: Andrea Silletti, 706-542-5871, andreas@uga.edu, //curo.uga.edu/about/information-sessions/
Partner Program Study Abroad Info Session
Thu. November 6, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 253
Did you know that UGA maintains partnerships with over 50 external providers? That is a lot of study abroad opportunities! Come learn about the different options for you to study abroad with a provider and how to ensure your financial aid and credits abroad transfer back to UGA.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
CLS/Boren Scholarships Info Session
Thu. November 6, 2025, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM - MLC 153
Come and learn about the CLS/Boren scholarships offered by the U.S. Department of State.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
UMatter
Mon. November 10, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. November 11, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Mason Public Leadership Lecture Series - Allison Ausband
Wed. November 12, 2025, 10:20 AM - 11:10 AM - UGA Chapel
The Mason Public Leadership Lecture is part of the Institute for Leadership Advancement's Speaker Series. It features prominent business leaders who have contributed significantly to their communities or spent time in public service. A donation from Terry College of Business alumnus Keith Mason (BBA '82, JD '85) supports the lecture.
Event type: Lecture Host: Institute for Leadership Advancement
More information: Allison porter, adavis@uga.edu, //calendar.uga.edu/event/mason-public-leader
Study Abroad in Asia
Wed. November 12, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 207
In the third of our regional study abroad series, come and learn about opportunities to study abroad in Asia.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Lunchtime Time Machine: What makes a historical object "real"?
Thu. November 13, 2025, 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM - 101 LeConte Hall
Join us as Assistant Professor Danielle Raad asks, What makes a historical object "real"? Students of all majors are welcome.
Free pizza.
This is an FYO event.
This event is limited to 60 students
Event type: Lecture Host: History Department
More information: History Department, 706-542-2053, MainOffice-HIST@uga.edu, //history.uga.edu/events/content/2025/luncht
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. November 13, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Georgia Resiliency and Integrity Training (G.R.I.T.)
Mon. November 17, 2025, 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM - Memorial Hall 212
GRIT is a group workshop where collaboration, communication, and vulnerability are explored as participants work together to create an environment of learning. This hour-long training will provide students with a chance to challenge themselves as well as the opportunity to work on their own personal well-being and capability to persevere. Students can expect to walk away with strategies and practical next steps to best respond to different challenges.
This event is limited to 10 students
Reservation information: https://conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-integrity-training/
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: Office of Student Conduct
More information: 706-542-1131, GRIT@groups.uga.edu, //conduct.uga.edu/georgia-resiliency-and-int
Spotlight on the Arts LIVE Research Competition 4'33"
Mon. November 17, 2025, 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM - Atheneum
287 West Broad Street,
Athens, GA 30602
Spotlight on the Arts LIVE Research Competition 4'33"
https://arts.uga.edu/4minutes33seconds/
This competition highlights UGA student research in the arts and provides an opportunity to win prizes and to share creative inquiry with peers, faculty, administrators, and alumni throughout the university community. Attendance is open to all. Light refreshments served. Free.
Event type: Art Host: Dr. Melisa Cahnmann
&
Dr. Mira Kallio Tavin
More information: Rachel Waldrop, 706.542.1511, rachel.waldrop@uga.edu, //arts.uga.edu/spotlight-on-the-arts/433-con
Anchored: Tools and Insights for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Tue. November 18, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99452426561
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Study Abroad in Europe
Tue. November 18, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 268
In the last of our regional study abroad series, come and learn about opportunities to study abroad in Europe.
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
Cinema Signals: One of Them Days
Wed. November 19, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:15 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Lights, camera, communication! Step into the work of cinema with “Cinema Signals,” an interactive program that explores the world of communication through the magic of movies and TV. We’ll dive into captivating clips, decode dynamics, and unravel the complexities of relationships in order to gain skills to apply to our own relationships.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thu. November 20, 2025, 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM - https://zoom.us/j/97614407067
Join us for this four-part rotating series on managing stress & anxiety. You will learn how to identify your own anxiety as it arises and explore some early warning signs, triggers, and ways of coping. Join for as many lessons as you would like – come to one or all. This workshop is led by a graduate student CAPS.
Event type: Personal Enrichment Host: University Health Center: Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS)
More information: 706-542-2273, //uga.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/hea
Group Advising Exchange
Thu. November 20, 2025, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM - MLC 267
These sessions are designed to help guide and advise UGA Exchange program participants. Do you have questions about your exchange program? Be sure to attend!
Event type: Forum/Panel Host: Office of Global Engagement
More information: 706-542-2900
UMatter
Thu. November 20, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM - MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Event type: Discussion Host: Fontaine Center
More information: Bethany Hight, 706-542-8690, bh86996@uga.edu, //healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
Jingle Jam Cardio Dance Party
Wed. December 3, 2025, 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM - Ramsey Student Center
Get ready to sleigh your fitness goals in this high-energy, holiday-themed cardio dance class! "Jingle Jam Cardio Dance Party" combines festive tunes with fun choreography to create a workout that feels more like a celebration than exercise. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a beginner, this class offers a joyful way to stay active and embrace the holiday spirit.
Reservation information: https://shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=ab1eeefd-fbe5-4995-b3c5-b1840d98d84e
Event type: Well-being Host: Recreational Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //shop.recsports.uga.edu/Program/GetProgramD
Finals Free Week - December 4-9
Thu. December 4, 2025, 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM - Ramsey Student Center - Fitness Studios
Take a break from the books and boost your brainpower with FREE in-person fitness classes during finals week (December 4-9)! From energizing cardio to calming yoga, our Unlimited Fitness schedule has something for every Dawg looking to de-stress and recharge.
No cost. No pressure. Just movement that makes you feel good.
Drop in, breathe deep, and finish the semester strong!
Note: Class schedule may vary based on instructor availability during finals week.
Event type: Recreation/Fitness Host: Rec Sports
More information: Lisa Williamson, 706-542-5060, lisawilliamson@uga.edu, //recsports.uga.edu/group-fitness/
