College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Global Programs

Opening doors across the globe
The Office of Global Programs opens doors to research collaborations, expands international partnerships and provides students with quality, immersive opportunities throughout the world.
About the Office Our Global Locations
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Dual-degree Graduates
Time flies, especially when you’re studying a subject you love in the heart of Italy. For University of Georgia graduate student Logan Moore, who has spent the last 18 months conducting research and pursuing his master’s degree in sustainable agriculture, his time at the University of Padova, or Università degli Studi di Padova (UNIPD), has come to an end and his degrees are complete.
Global Research
USDA strengthens trade linkages with Georgia
The U.S. Department of Agriculture continues fostering collaboration and networking through its Borlaug Fellowship Program to improve agricultural productivity and trade through science-based research.
Global Partnerships
MOU Signing with Cairo University
A memorandum of understanding was signed for the academic and research cooperation between the Faculty of Agriculture at the University and the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the University of Georgia.

Student Programs

Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Learn about international opportunities through study abroad and exchange programs.
International Agriculture Certificate
International Agriculture Certificate
Expand your global perspective by participating in internationally focused coursework, language studies and a hands-on international internship.
Scholarships
Scholarships
View a list of scholarships available for students pursuing study abroad, exchange programs and the International Agriculture Certificate.

Contact

CAES Office of Global Programs
216 Hoke Smith Building
1225 Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA 30602

Email: ogp@uga.edu

Phone: 706-542-1073

Faculty Travel Funding

Learn more about Research at CAES


Feed the Future Innovation Labs
Feed the Future Innovation Labs are hosted at top U.S. universities and developing country research institutions to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges in agriculture and food safety. CAES is proud to host two of these labs - The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut, and the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Climate-Resilient Sorghum.
Peanut Lab Climate-Resilient Sorghum Lab
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CAES Global News

Greg Fonsah (left), University of Georgia Tifton campus professor, will lead Auxence Muhigwa Akonkwa, a Fellow visiting UGA-Tifton from the Democratic Republic of Congo, in banana research. Akonkwa is taking part in Fonsah's research through the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders program. CAES News
UGA-Tifton hosts young Mandela Washington Fellow from Democratic Republic of Congo
While at UGA-Tifton, Auxence Muhigwa Akonkwa will participate in UGA Professor Greg Fonsah's banana research, attend field days, and develop business plans and economic analyses.
Logan Moore is the first graduate of a new dual master's degree program in sustainable agriculture from the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) and UNIPD in Italy. He now holds master's degrees from both universities. CAES News
First student earns UGA-University of Padova dual master's degrees in sustainable agriculture
Logan Moore is the University of Georgia's first master's degree student to graduate from the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences' dual degree program with the University of Padova in Italy.
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Upcoming Events

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences students and those interested in learning about CAES activities are invited to attend the Ag Dawg Kickoff hosted by the UGA CAES Alumni Association. Ag Dawg Kickoff will be held at the UGA Livestock Instructional Arena. Students receive free dinner and prizes. CAES student organizations and programs will have information available for students. Students should bring their UGA ID card.
Aug 29
6:00PM - 8:00PM Ag Dawg Kickoff Livestock Instructional Arena, Athens, GA
An informal gathering of students, faculty and staff interested in international engagement.
Oct 09
4:00PM - 6:00PM CAES International Fall Social Four Towers, ATHENS, GA
Robert Paarlberg will present the 2018 D.W. Brooks Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. in Mahler Auditorium at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel.
Nov 08
3:30PM - 4:45PM D.W. Brooks Lecture and Awards University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel, Mahler Auditorium, Athens, GA
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