The University of Georgia is again recognized for providing exceptional support to student veterans and their families. According to the 2026-2027 Military Friendly® survey, UGA performs extremely well in student support, retention, graduation and career outcomes – scoring above 95 percent in these areas.
Awarding more than $165,000 in scholarships to 142 student veterans this fall, the SVRC Scholarship Ceremony highlighted the impressive growth in veteran enrollment and the heightened impact these scholarships have on UGA’s veterans and service members.
For the ninth year in a row, Viqtory Media has named the University of Georgia one of the top Military Friendly tier 1 research institutions in the country, ranking UGA sixth. Even as the rankings become increasingly competitive each year, UGA continues its stronghold in the top 10 and earned the No. 1 ranking in 2017, 2021 and 2023.
Jon Segars, director of the University of Georgia Student Veterans Resource Center, was named as the Student Veterans of America (SVA) Chapter Advisor of the Year.
Chris King and Dan Triplett have been recognized as among the nation’s top student veterans for their excellence as leaders in their communities.
G.I. Jobs Magazine named King and Triplett in their 2024 Student Veteran Leadership Awards.
The university has been in the top three for seven consecutive years, with three years at No. 1
The University of Georgia Alumni Association unveiled the 40 Under 40 Class of 2023. This program celebrates the personal, professional and philanthropic achievements of successful UGA graduates under the age of 40. Named in this outstanding class is Taylor Winkleman-Cagle. PROFILE Taylor Winkleman-CagleMPH ’15, DVM ’16 School/CollegeCollege of Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine CityNew Windsor,…
On November 7, the Student Veterans Resource Center (SVRC) welcomed more than 200 students and guests to the Tate Student Grand Hall for the SVRC’s annual Veterans Week Scholarship Ceremony. The SVRC and its supporters awarded more than 165 scholarships with a combined value of $155,310 to UGA student veterans.
Gabriela Castillo, a pre-med biology major from Gainesville, Ga., has been recognized as one of the nation’s top student veterans as a result of her persistence in overcoming challenges and excelling as a student, volunteer and leader in her community.