Sixty-five scholarships totaling $48,000 were awarded to UGA’s student veterans during the annual Veterans Week Reception on Nov. 9 at the Tate Student Center. The annual ceremony is hosted by UGA’s Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC) and sponsored in part by the Reynolds Veterans Association (RVA). Students receiving scholarships and their areas of study are…

Caleb Ray slides into the cockpit of an F-16 at the Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas. He pulls his helmet down and adjusts the GoPro mount facing him—one that he helped engineer in his first year as an aircraft technician and welder for the United States Air Force Thunderbirds. Read more…

Following a national search, Jon K.Segars has been named the new director of the University of Georgia’s Student Veterans Resource Center, a department within the Division of Student Affairs. His appointment is effective July 12. “Our student veterans deserve the very best care and support in their educational journeys we can provide,” said Victor K. Wilson,…

Athens, Ga. – Thirty-nine University of Georgia graduating student veterans are being recognized with honor cords to commemorate their achievements; the cords are bestowed annually by the Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC). The honor cords are typically presented to student veterans by UGA President Jere W. Morehead at the SVRC’s annual Honor Cord and Awards…

The University of Georgia has been named the top tier one research institution in the nation in Victory Media’s Military Friendly Schools 2021 rankings. The designation recognizes the university for its outstanding commitment to and programs for student veterans and their families. UGA was last named the top institution in 2017 and has ranked in the top three each year since.