Please join us for the First Annual Horticulture Department Career Fair. Students are encouraged to attend. We will have prizes for raffle and opportunities for those attending for extra credit! Learn about career and job opportunities, internships and more. This page will grow over the next week with additional information.

Oct 01

5:00PM - 7:00PM First Annual Horticulture Career Fair CAES Plant Growth Facility Classroom, Athens

Intros and Appetizers is a low pressure, high energy student and alumni/industry partner networking opportunity. Faculty and staff are welcome.

Oct 01

5:30PM - 7:30PM CAES Fall 2024 Intros and Appetizers Studio 225, Athens, GA

Agricultural and Environmental Career & Internship Fair

Oct 02

11:30AM - 2:30PM Agricultural and Environmental Career & Internship Fair

Whether you’ve been brewing for years or are just getting started, this multi-day workshop will immerse you into the local brew scene while you learn: creating impact on a small budgets, building an inclusive taproom community, expanding beyond brewing beer, and more! Participants will tour area breweries and experience community impact first-hand. The course will be a mix of hands-on lectures, tours, and panel discussions. This workshop is held in partnership with Athentic Brewing, Creature Comforts, Normaltown Brewing Co., South Main Brewing, Akademia Brewing, Terrapin Brewing, and more.

Oct 16

10/16 8:00AM - 10/18 5:00PM Brewing Success in the Craft Beer Industry Food Science, ATHENS, GA

Join us for Ag Dawg After Hours: Ellijay! This will be a fun event at the beautiful Cartecay Vineyards (Ag Dawg alumni) on Friday, October 25. Enjoy fellow Ag Dawg alumni and friends over wine and refreshments.

Oct 25

5:00PM - 7:00PM Ag Dawgs After Hours: Ellijay Cartecay Vineyards, Ellijay, GA

The D.W. Brooks Lecture is named for the late D.W. Brooks, founder of Gold Kist, Inc. Brooks started Cotton States Mutual Insurance Companies in 1941. He advised seven U.S. presidents on farm and trade issues. Among his many honors, he was the first inductee into the University of Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame. CAES hosts the annual lecture series and faculty awards for excellence celebration in his memory.

Nov 19

3:30PM - 5:00PM D.W. Brooks Lecture and Awards UGA Center for Continuing Education, Athens, GA

Our annual seminar shares the latest research and information from UGA faculty to help farmers and agribusinesses in Georgia's No. 1 industry, agriculture. Save the date for the 2025 forecast to be held in Macon, Georgia.

Jan 24

9:00AM - 1:30PM 2025 Georgia Ag Forecast Macon Marriott City Center, Macon, GA

Alumni awards banquet honoring: Young Alumni Achievement Award Alumni Award of Excellence Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame

Mar 21

5:00PM - 9:00PM The 69th UGA CAES Alumni Association Awards Celebration The Classic Center, Athens, GA

The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Alumni Association Awards is an annual event that honors college alumni for their outstanding achievements. The ceremony also includes recognition of new inductees into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame. Awards will be given at the UGA CAES Alumni Association Awards on Friday, March 21, 2025 at the Classic Center in Athens, GA.

Mar 21

5:30PM - 9:00AM 2025 CAES Alumni Awards The Classic Center, Athens, GA

Since 2007, Flavor of Georgia has launched new products into success and garnered more publicity and sales for products already in the market. From rural farmers to urban businesses, successful and talented food artisans have emerged from all over Georgia to create delicacies from the abundant agricultural products our state has to offer. Over 1,800 products have entered the contest since it began.

Apr 17

4:00PM - 6:00PM 2025 Flavor of Georgia Reception The Classic Center, Athens, GA