Commit to Public Health at UGA

The support of our alumni and friends plays a vital role in shaping the College’s future. Your support through volunteerism and giving directly impacts the educational experiences of students.

Whether you give back by guest lecturing in the classroom, welcoming public health student interns into your workplace, or by donating to our support funds, you are providing more opportunities for CPH Dawgs to achieve their goals and make a difference in communities in Georgia and around the world.

UGA College of Public Health moves up 12 spots in U.S. News Ranking

UGA College of Public Health moves up 12 spots in U.S. News Ranking

The University of Georgia College of Public Health is rising in the rankings.  In an impressive climb for 2026, the college rose 12 spots in the latest U.S. News &

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Kerstin Emerson receives 2026 Teaching Excellence Award & Dean’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education  

Kerstin Emerson receives 2026 Teaching Excellence Award & Dean’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education  

The University of Georgia College of Public Health would like to congratulate Kerstin Emerson on two teaching awards, highlighting her dedication to students and the future of public health. Emerson received both the Teaching

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Nichole McCorkle receives 2026 Ed Wilker Memorial Egalitarian Award

Nichole McCorkle receives 2026 Ed Wilker Memorial Egalitarian Award

When you ask Nichole McCorkle what the best part of her job at the University of Geogia College of Public Health is, there’s no hesitation when she answers, “my students.”

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