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Encyclopedia: University of Georgia

The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University System of Georgia, with an enrollment of approximately 32,000 students.^[2]

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Champ Bailey

Champ Bailey is an American football player, the starting cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He went to college at the University of Georgia...

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Bruce Klein

Bruce J. Klein. Bruce is a graduate from the University of Georgia, USA, with a degree in finance. He's currently a director with the Immortality Institute, a non-profit educational organization. External links: Immortality Institute His personal site...

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Charlayne Hunter-Gault

students to attend the University of Georgia, ending racial segregation at that institution. She graduated from the University of Georgia in 1963. Ms. Hunter-Gault has won two Peabody Awards and two Emmy Awards for her work in journalism. The academic building at the University of Georgia where she...

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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

is a part of the University System of Georgia, and is named for Abraham Baldwin, the first president of the University of Georgia, Georgia's first university.   University System of Georgia Research schools: Georgia Tech | Georgia State | Medical College of Georgia | University of Georgia...

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Chad 'Corntassel' Smith

The Cherokee Nation elected Chadwick “Corntassel” Smith as Principal Chief in 1999. Smith holds a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Georgia; master's degree in public administration from the University of Wisconsin and a Juris Doctorate, Law, from the University of Tulsa...

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Ander Crenshaw

Ander Crenshaw (born September 1 1944), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2001, representing the 4th District of Florida. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, was educated at the University of Georgia and the University of...

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Delta Prize for Global Understanding

Presented annually by Delta Air Lines and the University of Georgia, the Delta Prize for Global... the University of Georgia's Lamar Dodd School of Art [1]. Laureates include: 1999 - Jimmy Carter... particular part of the world, international programs that promote communication or trade among different...

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Dawg

Dawg is an alternative spelling and pronunciation for dog. Colloquially, it may be used in a variety of ways that may or may not admit of canines. For example, it may be used in a phrase such as "How 'bout them Dawgs!" in reference to the University of Georgia football team, the Georgia Bulldogs...

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Michael Houser

Michael Houser (January 6 1962 - August 10 2002) was the lead guitarist of the band Widespread Panic. Born in Boone, North Carolina, Houser became a founding member of Widespead Panic in 1982 while attending the University of Georgia. His distinctive playing style was featured on the band's first...

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Larry Munson

over three decades. He has been the play-by-play voice of the University of Georgia Bulldogs throughout... Nashville market as well, and after getting involved with the University of Georgia broadcasts... sports, and an intergral part of University of Georgia athletics, despite his now being well in advance...

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