With the help of innovative flood modeling and systems engineering approaches used by the University of Georgia’s Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS), the campus’ Risk and Resiliency Division (RRD) can make more informed decisions about where to shore up defenses against flooding.
July 27, 2026
UGA launches new initiative devoted to traffic and pedestrian safety
The initiative includes development of a 10-year transportation infrastructure safety plan across the Athens campus.
July 15, 2026
Facilitating the safety and security of the UGA community is a shared responsibility.
June 18, 2026
Sharing lifesaving skills statewide
UGA’s Office of Emergency Preparedness offers more than 150 training sessions throughout Georgia each year
June 16, 2026
UGA leads statewide ATV/UTV safety initiative to reduce crashes, injuries
A new initiative launched by the University of Georgia and supported by a grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety aims to improve roadway safety education for all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and utility task vehicle (UTV) operators in rural communities.
May 29, 2026
UGA Data Analytics Olympics competition showcases data storytelling innovations
Workplace injuries would not appear to be a data-rich subject, but a project that modernized workplace injury reporting and analysis took top honors in the recent Data Analytics Olympics.
May 21, 2026
UGA expands initiative to protect pedestrians
UGA is continuing its comprehensive, multi-year initiative to promote pedestrian safety with enhanced lighting and additional engineering features at campus intersections with heavy foot traffic.
May 20, 2026
Adam Fouche named associate vice president for environmental safety, risk and resiliency
Fouche brings more than 20 years of public safety and emergency management experience
May 8, 2026
UGA PD administrative assistant plays key role in campus safety efforts
Courtney Bonds makes sure the department’s records are accurate
April 17, 2026
UGA launches first Well-Being Fair
Faculty and staff at the University of Georgia will have a new opportunity to prioritize their well-being this spring with the inaugural UGA Well-Being Fair, taking place April 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Tate Student Center Grand Hall.
