Foundational Events
Leadership & Legislation
Academicss
CAES Landmarks
Recruitment & Ambassador Info
100

This 1733 agricultural site in Savannah was an early experiment supported by Tomachechee and Mary Musgrove

Trustee Garden

100

This 1862 act created land-grant universities, though Georgia didn’t benefit at first due to secession

Morrill Act

100

This major combines business and agriculture, preparing students for careers in finance, marketing, and management within the ag sector

Agribusiness

100

This building houses the CAES Dean's Office and used to be a barn over 100 years ago

Conner Hall

100

You must send this to receive credit for your tour

Thank you email

200

He was UGA’s first president, wrote its charter, signed the Constitution, and dreamed of a teaching farm

Abraham Baldwin

200

Passed in 1887, this act funded agricultural experiment stations to advance research

Hatch Act
200

This major lets honors students design their own degree program by combining disciplines to match their career goals

Honors Interdisciplinary Studies

200

This central green space was once a road and is now named after an advisor to 7 U.S. presidents

DW Brooks Parkway

200

This one-page resource helps answer questions about changing institutions

Transfer One Pager

300

Founded in 1805 and led by Josiah Meigs, this was UGA’s first official college

Franklin College

300

This 1890 act extended land-grant education to African American students and helped establish FVSU

Second Morrill Act

300

This certificate program focuses on preparing students to work across borders in global ag settings

Agriculture Certificate

300

This building contains departments that developed grass used in the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Miller Plant Science

300

This helpful item often gets overlooked, but it ensures you’re not left empty-handed when someone asks for your contact information

Business Card

400

This rocky 60-acre plot became the early site of the College of Agriculture in 1872

Rock College

400

This 1914 law established Cooperative Extension to share agricultural research with the public

Smith-Lever Act

400

This minor focuses on using microorganisms, genetics, and cellular biology to improve agricultural productivity

Applied Bio-Tech

400

Students may find 3D printing and laser cutting at this on-campus resource, open late during finals

Science Library

400

This printed item provides an overview of all undergraduate majors and it key to helping undecided students

Major Decision brochure

500

He became UGA’s first agriculture professor under the Terrell Professorship in 1854

Daniel Lee

500

This 1906 bill, championed by James J. Conner and George Foster Peabody, provided $100,000 to build ag facilities

Conner Bill

500

This major studies the use and conservation of natural resources such as soil and water in relation to agriculture

Water and Soil Resources

500

Once located on Ag Hill, this house came with a deed stating the land would revert to its original owners if moved or destroyed

Lumpkin House

500

This special initiative allows you to combine agriculture, service, and leadership for formal recognition

Leadership and Service Certificate