Exhibition: From Savanna to Savannah

Exhibitions, Visual Arts, Free Events

"From Savanna to Savannah: African Art from the Collection of Don Kole," sacred and meaningful objects created by numerous peoples in sub-Saharan Africa. Through April 14.

Track and Field at Auburn Invitational

Athletics

Exhibition: Americans in Italy

Exhibitions, Visual Arts, Free Events

Corresponding with an upper-level art history course taught by chief curator Paul Manoguerra, “Americans in Italy” features art objects dealing with Italian landscapes, people, buildings and life yet fashioned by American artists.

Movie: Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

Films

Shows daily at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. through Jan. 20; Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Elegant Salute XIII

Other

The Georgia Museum of Art's biennial gala fundraiser. Wear black and white.

Miss University of Georgia Scholarship Pageant

Official University Events, Other

More than $3,500 in scholarships and prizes will be awarded as the 2013 Miss University of Georgia is crowned.

Men’s Basketball vs. LSU

Athletics

$15, televised on CSS.

Movie: Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

Films

Shows daily at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.; Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Colleges in Your Backyard

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Free Events

A panel discussion with representatives from the UGA Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Office of Student Financial Aid as well as from the University of North Georgia and Piedmont College. A mini college fair in Terrell Hall will immediately follow the panel discussion.

Women’s Basketball vs. Texas A&M

Athletics, Free Events

$5, free for faculty, staff and students with UGAID.

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Holidays

No classes; offices closed.

MLK Jr. Day of Service

Service / Volunteer Opportunities

A day of service to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through service! Efforts spearheaded by Hands On Northeast Georgia.

Gymnastics vs. Stanford

Athletics

$10 for adults, $6 for children

Resume Critique

Classes and Workshops

Drop by to receive a 10 minute resume critique.

Tuesday Tour at Two

Exhibitions, Literary Arts, Tours, Free Events

A tour of the gallery spaces led by members of the special collections staff.

Willson Center Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"Creative Work and the Work of Creativity: How Colleges and Universities Can Prepare Graduates to Reinvent Our World," Steven Tepper, Vanderbilt University.

Faculty Recital

Performing Arts

Piano recital by faculty member Damon Denton.

Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries Conference

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums, Visual Arts, Free Events

"Creative Spaces: Meaningful Experiences in Museums." Through Jan. 25.

Terry Career Boot Camp

Classes and Workshops

Terry College students may register for a mock interview from Dec. 15 – Jan. 16. Selections will be based upon resume quality and enrollment status.

Resume Critique

Classes and Workshops

Drop by for a 10 minute resume critique.

Georgia Economic Outlook: Athens

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

A comprehensive look at the state and national economic forecast for the upcoming year. Speaker: Robert T. Sumichrast, Dean, Terry College of Business.

UGA Real Estate Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting

Meetings

The UGA Real Estate Foundation Board of Trustees' meeting will be held in the Terry College Executive Education Center, 3475 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA, Hopkins Boardroom on the third floor of the One Live Oak Building.

Tour at Two

Tours, Visual Arts, Free Events

Meet docents in the lobby for this tour of highlights from the permanent collection.

Aaron Burr Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

In conjunction with the Aaron Burr exhibit, Burr expert and UGA Alumnus Brian Hardison will talk about the life of Aaron Burr.

Peter Pan Colloquium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Literary Arts, Meetings, Free Events

"The Various Changes in Peter Pan and Its Reception in Audiences Over Time." Panelists Alison Alexander, journalism; Marla Carlson, theater and film studies and Danielle Bray, English. Hosted by Maria Cox, a second year Honors student doing research in children's literature and it's adaptations in television and film.

Choosing a Major

Classes and Workshops

Tips and information on selecting an academic major.

Study Abroad 101

Blue Card, Classes and Workshops, Multicultural, Free Events

"Learning the Basics of Study Abroad." General information session to have questions answered and talk with peer advisors before choosing a study abroad program.

A Teacher’s Guide to Success

Classes and Workshops

Includes hiring statistics, qualities schools seek, and where to find job opportunities.

Basics of Money Management

Blue Card

A presentation and discussion panel about the basics of money management. All majors welcome.

Resume Workshop

Classes and Workshops

Learn to create a powerful marketing piece for internship or job searches.

Women in Business Meeting

Meetings

Representatives from Newell Rubbermaid will come to speak about their experiences with the company as well as career opportunities.

Origin of the Universe Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

Speaker: Loris Magnani, Physics and Astronomy.

Men’s Basketball vs. Florida

Athletics

$15, televised on SEC Network.

Resume Critique

Classes and Workshops

Drop by for a 10 minute resume critique.

Bulldog Book Club Meeting

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Literary Arts, Free Events

A discussion of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit." Also Jan. 30 at 4 p.m.

State of the University Address

Lectures, Readings and Discussions

President Michael F. Adams delivers his annual report on the State of the University. Faculty, staff, students and the university community are cordially invited to attend.

Willson Center Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"Politics and Memory: Civil War Monuments in Gilded Age New York," Akela Reason, history.

Career Fair Preparation

Classes and Workshops

Get resume and professional attire tips, advice on how to research participating companies, and learn how to market yourself as a strong candidate.

Film: “Three Coins in the Fountain”

Films, Visual Arts, Free Events

1954 film where three American secretaries toss coins into Rome's Trevi fountain, wishing to find love in Italy. This film combines the secretaries’ romantic adventures with the Italian locale and famous monuments, reflecting the American sightseer’s experience in Italy. Part of the museum's "Americans in Italy" film series.

Movie: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Films

Box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Ballroom Magic 2013

Blue Card, Performing Arts

The UGA Ballroom Performance Group' performs popular ballroom dances like waltz, tango, cha-cha, samba, and swing by students, alumni and local community members. Through Jan. 26.

Climbing Technique Clinic

Recreation and Fitness

Learn how to climb more efficiently and tire out less quickly. Climbing wall certification required prior to clinic.

Faculty recital: Anatoly Sheludyakov

Performing Arts, Free Events

UGA faculty pianist Anatoly Sheludyakov gives a free recital.

Service Learning Workshops

Classes and Workshops

All-day workshop focused on middle and high school classrooms on Jan. 25. Also on Feb. 22.

Ag Forecast: Athens

Conferences, Fairs and Symposiums

The theme of the 2013 Ag Forecast series is "Farm to Port: Maximizing the Global Impact of Georgia Agriculture." Check-in at 9:30 am, seminar from 10:00 - 12:00 noon, and lunch following.

Track and Field at Razorback Invitational

Athletics

Two-day event.

2013 Healthcare Symposium

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"The Changing Healthcare Landscape: Challenges Facing the Healthcare Industry Post Election." Panelist include chief medical and nursing officers, senior executives from finance and representatives from public relations, marketing, legal affairs and operations from both hospitals. Terry MBA Healthcare Club Event

Women’s Studies Lecture

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

"Celebrating 25 Years: The History of the Friday Speaker Series," Marjanne Gooze, Germanic and Slavic Studies and Heather Kleiner, Women's Studies. Part of the Friday Speaker Series.

Men’s Tennis vs. Vanderbilt

Athletics, Free Events

Part of the ITA Kickoff Weekend.

Movie: Pitch Perfect (2012)

Films

Shows daily at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. through Jan. 27.; box office opens 30 minutes prior to showtime.

Willson Center Cinema Roundtable Discussion: La Jetee

Lectures, Readings and Discussions, Free Events

The University of Georgia Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will hold a cinema roundtable—and film screening—on "Science / Fiction / Time Games: Watching Chris Marker's ‘La Jetee'".

Ballroom Magic! 2013

Blue Card, Performing Arts

The UGA Ballroom Performance Group' performs popular ballroom dances like waltz, tango, cha-cha, samba, and swing by students, alumni and local community members. Through Jan. 26.