student engagement & well-being
35,166 INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS
engaged in Student Affairs programs, experiences and opportunities, including a 96% in engagement among first-generation college students.
9,523 flu shots
administered by the University Health Center to students, faculty and staff – a 22% increase from last year
7,200+ individual students
attended at least one of four engagement fairs throughout the year, with the overall participation across the fairs increasing by 54% from last year.
32,000+ visits
to the Student Food Pantry, leading to the identification of a much larger space to accommodate the increased use.
2,014 individual students
participated in one or more community service events hosted by Student Affairs
2,863 students
participated in a three-part training program and are now certified as Support Dawgs, offering mental health and well-being resources and support to their peers
Five-Year Highlights (Fall 2021-Spring 2026)
5,406 events
Increased student programming and engagement opportunities from 1,105 events to 5,406 events
1,707 student employees
in Student Affairs. Over the past five years, nearly 500 student employment opportunities were added.
105% increase
in overall attendance to events overseen by Student Affairs since WelcomeUGA’s Fall 2022 revamp.
CREATED A UNIFIED APPROACH TO STUDENT WEll-BEING
by enhancing programs, resources and services available to students. As a result, 3 out of every 4 UGA students now utilize well-being resources across the university
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