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What is ALEC?
ALEC promotes food, environmental and social sustainability through experiential education. We are committed to changing lives through Georgia's land-grant mission with a curriculum in leadership, education and communication theory and practice.
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Study abroad with ALEC
ALEC offers two fantastic study abroad opportunities to our students. Learn more about the Food Insecurity Service-learning Project program in Scotland and the Culture-centered Communication program in Romania.
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Participants work through an activity at training held by the Peanut Innovation Lab through Gender-Responsive Researchers Equipped for Agricultural Transformation in Kampala, Uganda. The training for students and scientists working with the lab in southern and eastern Africa was conducted March 10-12 by GREAT, a partnership by Makerere and Cornell University to show agricultural researchers the impact gender considerations have on their studies. CAES News
Participants work through an activity at training held by the Peanut Innovation Lab through Gender-Responsive Researchers Equipped for Agricultural Transformation in Kampala, Uganda. The training for students and scientists working with the lab in southern and eastern Africa was conducted March 10-12 by GREAT, a partnership by Makerere and Cornell University to show agricultural researchers the impact gender considerations have on their studies.
Scientists dive into gender considerations for research
The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut recently held three days of gender training executed by the GREAT (Gender-Responsive Researchers Equipped for Agricultural Transformation) team and Makerere University, the first in a series of intensive workshops to help researchers understand how best to consider gender in their work.
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CAES ranked No. 3 College for Agricultural Sciences in U.S. by Niche
The University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) is ranked third on the 2020 list of Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in the U.S. by rankings platform Niche.
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Upcoming Events

CAES Undergraduate Research Symposium, first floor of Conner Hall, 12:30 pm – 5 pm
Apr 01
12:30PM - 5:00PM *Canceled* CAES Undergraduate Research Symposium Conner Hall, ATHENS, GA
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 CAES alumni and friends for an evening of Ag Dawg camaraderie and networking.
Apr 14
5:30PM - 7:30PM *Canceled* Ag Dawgs After Hours: Thomasville Farmer's Daughter, Thomasville, GA
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