The University welcomed the public to its new Health Sciences Campus today in an open house, which celebrated both the coming together of the College of Public Health under one campus and the Georgia Health Sciences University partnership with the University of Georgia.
UGA will hold Open House for new Health Sciences Campus
The public is invited to attend an open house at the new Health Sciences Campus, located at the corner of Prince and Oglethorpe avenues, on Aug. 22. Guests are asked to enter the facility using Foster Road off Oglethorpe Avenue. UGA President Michael F. Adams will host the event.
Proposed pool facility planned for Lake Herrick property
The Lake Herrick outdoor pavilion will get a student-friendly facelift if a University of Georgia project proposal is approved by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents in August. The concept includes plans for a 6,000-square-foot outdoor pool.
UGA will Demolish Legion Pool, Build Smaller Replacement
The University of Georgia plans to demolish Legion Pool and replace it with another outdoor pool at the other end of campus.
The UGA Health Sciences Campus will Welcome Students this Fall
Classes at the Health Sciences Campus will begin in August, and the community is cordially invited to an open house celebration on Aug. 22. At this time, all facilities renovated as part of Phase I will be open and available for view. The Health Sciences Campus accommodates two primary occupants: the UGA College of Public Health and the Georgia Health Sciences University/UGA Medical Partnership.
Great Ideas Taking Root
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia takes seriously its status as "Georgia's garden" and its role in complementing the teaching, research and service mission of the University of Georgia. So, when it came time to update the garden's master plan, it made sense to turn the process into a collaborative learning opportunity.
Health Sciences Campus Update
The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed about the development of the UGA Health Sciences Campus, a significant addition to the University of Georgia. The Health Sciences Campus has been established on the site of the former Navy Supply Corps School (NSCS) on Prince Avenue in Athens. The property was deeded to the University by the U.S. Department of Education in April 2011.
Summer Construction Works to Repurpose Existing Campus Space
With spring semester wrapping up, summer construction projects are gearing up across campus.
“In general, the summer is always a busy time [for construction],” said Clayton Wilcox, a business manager in the facilities planning office.
Goats on campus help clean up Tanyard Creek
Goats are not the traditional landscaping machinery.
But the University is using them to clean up the quality of Tanyard Creek and the surrounding area.
Campus Bike Plan to Improve Cycling Conditions at UGA
With a little white paint, the intersection of Baldwin Street and Sanford Drive recently became a little more bicycle-friendly.