UGA hosts BeWellUGA Week featuring pickleball, Krav Maga and more

UGA hosts BeWellUGA Week featuring pickleball, Krav Maga and more

BeWellUGA Week, scheduled from Sept. 9-14 at the University of Georgia, is designed to foster student well-being through a range of activities and events. Organized by UGA’s Well-being Resources, the week aims to enhance students’ overall health by focusing on the five key dimensions of well-being: purpose, community, physical, social and financial.

Stuffed animals providing comfort and social connection among UGA and other college students

Stuffed animals providing comfort and social connection among UGA and other college students

Many students grapple with what to bring when coming to college. Usually thinking of necessities, their first thoughts may include shower shoes, an extension cord or school supplies. However, a certain type of furry friend usually ends up in the many packed boxes: a stuffed animal.

UGA supports students through mental health programs following tragic loss

UGA supports students through mental health programs following tragic loss

The University of Georgia has offered support to students through campus mental health resources following the deaths of students Wyatt Banks and Laken Riley. Their deaths were unrelated incidents that occurred within 24 hours of each other in late February and shook the UGA community.