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News & Announcements

Every item below is drawn from the public University of Georgia record. No invented stories, no placeholder headlines: a news template should be judged on real news.

The record, 2025 to 2026

Health

School of Medicine welcomes its inaugural class

The School of Medicine, established in 2024, enrolls its first class in fall 2026. A $100 million medical training facility opens in 2026 to house the new program, expanding physician education in Athens and addressing Georgia's healthcare workforce needs.

Health

Ivester School of Nursing to begin classes in 2027

The Victoria Kay Ivester School of Nursing, authorized in 2025, will welcome its first students in 2027, adding a second new health-sciences school to the university in as many years.

Research

Research expenditures reach $654 million

R&D expenditures totaled $654 million in fiscal year 2025, an increase of 75 percent since FY2015, reflecting a decade of sustained growth in the university's research enterprise.

University

Enrollment and endowment set new marks

Fall 2025 enrollment reached 43,887 students, including 32,824 undergraduates. The university's endowment stands at $2.18 billion as of 2025.

University

New academic units round out the map

Morehead Honors College (2021), the School of Medicine (2024), the Ivester School of Nursing (2025), and computing initiatives across the university show the same academic growth pattern from undergraduate honors through health sciences and technology.

Compiled from public University of Georgia announcements and records, 2025–2026, for demonstration purposes. In production, this page is fed by the unit's newsroom workflow with categories, author attribution, and an archive.