The University of Georgia: A Brief Overview SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Workshop October 14, 2013

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

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 The University System of Georgia

Land-Grant Institution

Tripartite faculty, administrators and staff $1.41 billion annual budget Research income: $165.4 million Research expenditures: $ 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: 5,855 Professional: 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

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

Campus Facilities

Campus Arboretum

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

UGA Athletics

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

UGA Alumni 9,380 degrees awarded in ,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 Roberts ’82 ABC News correspondent and producer Deborah Norville ’79 Television journalist, Host of Inside Edition

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

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

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

Noteworthy Alumni Wayne Knight ’08

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

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

Noteworthy Alumni

Creator of “Salad in a Bag” Dr. Seth Marcus Goldsmith, ’83

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