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WUGA’s Greg Trevor, a survivor of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, talks with Adam Fouche, UGA’s Executive Director for Emergency Preparedness, about the steps members of the university community can take to protect themselves.

Board awards scholarships to UGAPD employees for academic achievements and work pursuits

Safety is our collective responsibility, so remember to keep your head up and Watch for Dawgs.

At UGA, Santos has made caring for animals—and educating others who care for animals—a central piece to her mission.

The past eight years, UGA has invested $23M in campus safety, including $7.3M in 2024 alone. These investments have supported a 20% increase to the UGA Police Department’s budget, allowing the University to recruit and retain outstanding officers.

UGA Police Chief Jeff Clark and Dr. Daniel Silk, Associate Vice President for Public Safety, talk about the university’s safety and security enhancements with WUGA’s Greg Trevor in the latest episode of our series, “A Few Minutes With …”

As new and returning University of Georgia students begin the fall semester, they will notice a series of highly visible initiatives to further strengthen campus security — from new signs and perimeter fencing to lighting[…]

Emergency Preparedness is Everyone’s Responsibility.

Students in the College of Engineering collaborated with the UGA Office of Emergency Preparedness and Insurance & Claims Management (OEP/ICM) and the UGA Marine Institute (UGAMI) on Sapelo Island on a yearlong capstone project to develop flood control techniques for the UGAMI campus. Their work earned first-place recognition for its impact on coastal communities.

The University of Georgia honored five students on Tuesday who heroically jumped into action to save a woman and two children after the woman’s car veered into a creek in rural Burke County.

In December, University of Georgia Finance and Administration (F&A) wrapped up its third annual Community Holiday Outreach Initiative. The event raised funds and physical donations for nine families and four seniors in Athens-Clarke County for a total value of $15,085, a 36% increase from the previous year.

Carlyn Lee is prepared for anything. As a lieutenant with the UGA Police Department, she’s ready for any situation and makes sure her team is, too.