University of Georgia
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Diversity Affairs

Meet the staff
Meet the staff
Learn more about the CAES Office of Diversity Affairs and meet our staff.
Scholarships
Scholarships
There are a variety of scholarships available for minority students at UGA and CAES. View an expansive list and learn how to apply.
Clubs
Clubs
The UGA Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) Club empowers individuals of under-represented and diverse backgrounds through continuing education, peer and professional mentor networks.
Outreach
Outreach
The CAES Office of Diversity Affairs is engaged in K-12 outreach and exposing students to agricultural, food and environmental sciences. Learn how to get your school involved!

Scholarships Awarded through IMPACT Fellowship Program

The office of Diversity Affairs is accepting applications for participation in the IMPACT Fellowship Program. IMPACT is a semester-long fellowship to help students prepare for a career in agriculture. IMPACT provides leadership and professional development opportunities through workshops and mentoring to support success after graduation. Applicants must submit a plan of action for their final year/semester of study outlining internship or graduate program plans that will lead to employment in agriculture.

Successful applicants must be full-time juniors and seniors enrolled in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Strong candidates will demonstrate leadership and service in the University community. Five students will be selected and awarded a stipend for Spring 2020. The deadline to apply is December 30, 2020.

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Young Scholars Program
YSP is a paid summer internship program for high school students interested in agricultural, food and environmental sciences.

CAES Student Events

Join us for a lunch and panel discussion about Career Preparedness with four Ag Dawg alumni. Following the panel, students will be able to network with the panelists.
Apr 08
12:15PM - 1:15PM *Canceled* Ag Dawgs at Work Four Towers, ATHENS, GA
Join the Horticulture Department for a cookout sponsored by the Horticulture Club. After stocking up on plants at Plantapolzza, enjoy time to network with present horticulture students and other horticulture alumni.
Apr 11
12:00PM - 2:00PM *Canceled* Horticulture Cookout Intersection of Riverbend and College Station roads, Athens, GA
Hosted by UGA Block and Bridle club. 
Apr 16
04/16 8:00PM - 04/18 10:00PM *Cancelled* The 46th Great Southland Stampede Rodeo UGA Livestock Arena, Athens
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Director

Dr. Victoria David
Office of Diversity Affairs
vdavid@uga.edu 706-542-8826