Alli Injaian, lecturer and academic coordinator at the Odum School of Ecology, sometimes feels like a talent manager. Fifty percent of her job is teaching, but the other 50% involves instructional service and administrative responsibilities like determining faculty teaching assignments.
09.22.2023
Multicultural faculty, staff celebrated at fall 2023 reception
Faculty and staff from across campus gathered in the Magnolia Ballroom at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel on Sept. 19 for the university’s fall 2023 Multicultural Faculty and Staff Reception.
08.28.2023
Students serve the Athens community for Dawg Day of Service
On August 26, more than 600 University of Georgia students participated in Dawg Day of Service, a periodic event that allows students to serve Athens-Clarke County and surrounding communities.
03.13.2023
Simmons named director of DAE
The Office of Instruction has named Dr. Cara Winston Simmons director of the Division of Academic Enhancement, effective March 13. Dr. Simmons previously served as interim director. Simmons will oversee […]
10.19.2022
UGA TRIO programs receive $4 million to support students
The University of Georgia received three federal grants totaling over $850,000 for a five-year period totaling $4,250,000 from the U.S. Department of Education for the continuation of the TRIO Upward Bound Classic, TRIO Upward Bound Math & Science and TRIO McNair Scholars Program.
09.28.2022
Transforming the student experience
Across the university, initiatives from financial help to tutoring are underway to help students complete their degrees at the University of Georgia.
08.01.2022
Simmons named new interim director
Effective August 1st, Dr. Naomi Norman will step down as interim director of the Division of Academic Enhancement. Dr. Norman has graciously led the DAE for the past year and will now transition the role to Dr. Cara Simmons who will oversee DAE’s multifaceted work including peer education, UNIV courses, TRIO programs, and support for scholars.
10.12.2021
Senator Warnock visits UGA TRIO program
Athens, GA – Senator Raphael Warnock visited the University of Georgia on October 12th, where he spent time with TRIO students and staff at the Division of Academic Enhancement. Warnock, […]
09.22.2021
Program helps rural students acclimate to life at UGA
For a student from a tiny rural town, coming to the University of Georgia can be a daunting experience. There’s a bus system to navigate, multiple dining halls to explore and a lot more people.
