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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
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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UGA entomologist Dan Suiter (left) films a segment for Georgia Farm Monitor with Nick "Ranger Nick" Fuhrman and cameraman Ray D’Alessio. CAES News
UGA entomologist Dan Suiter (left) films a segment for Georgia Farm Monitor with Nick "Ranger Nick" Fuhrman and cameraman Ray D’Alessio.
UGA faculty take to airwaves with tips to stop termites
If you’ve ever wondered how to protect your home from termites, tune in to your local Georgia Public Broadcasting station this weekend when two University of Georgia professors will join forces to show viewers the proper steps to help keep their homes pest free.
UGA Associate Professor Alexa Lamm has earned the 2020 Borlaug CAST Communication Award from the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology. CAES News
UGA Associate Professor Alexa Lamm has earned the 2020 Borlaug CAST Communication Award from the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology.
UGA communication study yields effective propagation research targets for specialty plant crops
Even if they’re born of the most exemplary research, innovative indoor plant propagation technologies aren’t beneficial if they are too costly to use.
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Upcoming Events

This annual field day will be conducted virtually on August 12, 2020, due to COVID 19. Research and Extension faculty will present current research at the Midville facility to include agronomic, pest, and disease management of row crops as well as plant breeding and variety trials. After registering, an email will be sent out at later date containing a link to the field day presentation.
Aug 12
9:30AM - 11:15AM Southeast Research and Education Center Virtual Field Day Registrants will receive link to event via email
Online event with a link to come.
Nov 10
3:30PM - 5:30PM D.W. Brooks Lecture TBA
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