A map of the state with statistics overlaid: $8.1B Impact on the state of Georgia FY 2023; UGA provided over 340,000 service hours to communities; 900+ Jobs created (750+ jobs in Georgia)

Driving Georgia’s growth through education and economic development

The University of Georgia is committed to supporting the state through local community efforts and statewide initiatives.

Efforts include:

  • Supporting small business owners.
  • Delivering statewide youth development programs.
  • Equipping local government and business leaders to strengthen their communities.

Statewide Impact

Statewide

Statewide

Inspiring Georgia’s Future Leaders

High school students from across Georgia participate in a year-long training program. Youth LEAD Georgia is helping them prepare to lead the state into the future.

Statewide

Statewide

Every Bite

The University of Georgia leads the charge in food safety research and groundbreaking innovation.

Two students from the University of Georgia School of Medicine speak with a doctor as they walk the halls of a hospital
Statewide

Statewide

UGA School of Medicine will help fuel Georgia’s economy

Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia’s School of Medicine will train doctors. But the school will also serve as an economic powerhouse driving major economic gains across the state.

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