SEC Academic Leadership
Development Program Workshop
October 14, 2013

UGA History: 1785 Charter
Abraham
Baldwin
Statue
“…under the strongest obligation to form the youth, the rising hope of our Land.”

The University System of Georgia
31 System institutions
Governed by 19-member Board of Regents
4 Research Universities
4 Comprehensive Universities
10 State Universities
13 State Colleges
Georgia Archives
Georgia Public Library System

Land-Grant Institution

Tripartite Mission
@10,000 faculty, administrators and staff
$1.41 billion annual budget
Research income: $165.4 million
Research expenditures: $255.06 million
Intellectual Property Income: $7.5 million
“To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things ”

Sea-Grant Institution

Fall 2013 Enrollment
Undergraduate: 26,185
Graduate:
Professional:
5,855
1627
Extended campuses: 869
TOTAL: 34,536

Fall 2013 Admissions
20,300 applications
10,900 admitted
4,361 enrolled (5,185 including summer, joint enrollment, etc.)
Since 2003, the number of freshman applications has increased 72%

Fall 2013 Board Scores
Mean GPA: 3.86
Mean SAT: 1280
Mean ACT: 29
Honors Program: 526 Students, GPA 4.07
Honors Mean SAT: 1462
Honors Mean ACT: 32.7

UGA Colleges & Schools
Franklin College of Arts & Sciences (1801)
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (1859)
School of Law (1859)
College of Pharmacy (1903)
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources (1906)
College of Education (1908)
Graduate School (1910)
Terry College of Business (1912)
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication (1915)
College of Family and Consumer Sciences (1933)
College of Veterinary Medicine (1946)
School of Social Work (1964)
College of Environment and Design (1969)
School of Public and International Affairs (2001)
College of Public Health (2005)
Odum School of Ecology (2007)
College of Engineering (2012)

UGA Colleges & Schools
Franklin College of Arts & Sciences (1801)
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (1859)
School of Law (1859)
College of Pharmacy (1903)
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources (1906)
College of Education (1908)
Graduate School (1910)
Terry College of Business (1912)
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication (1915)
College of Family and Consumer Sciences (1933)
College of Veterinary Medicine (1946)
School of Social Work (1964)
College of Environment and Design (1969)
School of Public and International Affairs (2001)
College of Public Health (2005)
Odum School of Ecology (2007)
College of Engineering (2012)

Medical Education
2008: UGA and Georgia Regents University established the GRU/UGA Medical
Partnership to educate medical students in Athens.
2010: First class enrolled
2014: First class will graduate

Campus Facilities

Campus Arboretum

Town-Gown Relations
• Project-based collaboration
• Monthly breakfasts
• Partnership with
Clarke-County
School District
• Service Learning and Volunteering

UGA Athletics

UGA Athletics
NCAA Division I
8 Men’s Varsity sports
11 Women’s
Varsity sports
39 National Championships, including
27 since 1999

UGA Alumni
279,961 Living Degreed Alumni
 32,346 two degrees
 3,038 three degrees
 146 four degrees
 2 five degrees

UGA Alumni
Degrees conferred since 1804:
357,052 and counting…

Georgia’s U.S. Senators
Saxby Chambliss ’66 Johnny Isakson ’66

Noteworthy Alumni
Natasha Trethaway ’89
Pulitzer Prize Winner
U.S. Poet Laureate

Noteworthy Alumni
Deborah Norville ’79
Television journalist,
Host of Inside Edition
Deborah Roberts
’82
ABC News correspondent and producer

Noteworthy Alumni
Alton Brown ’04
Renowned chef,
Host of Good Eats
Amy Roback ’95
ABC Network

Noteworthy Alumni
Charlayne HunterGault ’63
Retired PBS television journalist
CNN News correspondent in Johannesburg,
South Africa

Noteworthy Alumni
Hines Ward ’98
Super Bowl XL MVP
Winner of Dancing with the Stars Season 12

Noteworthy Alumni
Wayne Knight ’08

Noteworthy Alumni
Will Muschamp ’94
University of Florida
Head Football Coach

Noteworthy Alumni
Dan Amos ’73
CEO , AFLAC
Maxine Clark ’71
Founder, Build-A-
Bear Workshops

Noteworthy Alumni

Noteworthy Alumni
Dr. Seth Marcus Goldsmith, ’83

UGA’s SEC ALDP Fellows
Tracie Costantino, Tom Reichert,
Sarah Covert & Julian Cook