The UGA Alumni Association is headquartered at the Wray-Nicholson House in Athens, Ga. next to the University campus. Its mission is to proudly support the academic excellence, best interests and traditions of Georgia's flagship University and its alumni worldwide. In an effort to fulfill this mission, the Association offers UGA alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends many great opportunities throughout the year to fellowship with other Bulldogs. The Athens Programs area of the Association hosts Bulldog Breakfasts, occasional Lunch and Learns, the annual Holiday Open House, Homecoming BBQ, UGA Night at Six Flags and First Friday Pep Rally. There are many other great opportunities offered in the Athens area through the UGA Alumni Association's Faculty and Staff Programs; Multicultural Programs and Student Programs.

The UGA Alumni Association Athens Programs invites all UGA affiliates to attend any or all of its programs and take advantage of the chance to network, fellowship and remininse with other Bulldogs who share the love and appreciation for UGA.

	BULLDOG BREAKFAST CLUB The UGA Alumni Association's Bulldog Breakfast Club offers alumni a comfortable, relaxed forum in which to exchange ideas, discuss topics of interest and network with distinguished UGA leaders, Association members and friends. Seating will be limited to 10 alumni per session and guests are encouraged to bring business cards. Join us in fostering an environment of Bulldogs helping Bulldogs.
	LUNCH AND LEARN Feed your mind - as well as your body. Lunch and Learn Seminars feature business and civic organization leaders, who present an in-depth discussion of their company's products and services. Alumni Association members gain valuable information on a variety of topics while enjoying lunch with fellow colleagues and friends.
	UGA HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE Holiday open House and Toy and Food Drive is held on the evening of the Athens Christmas parade of lights. The UGA Alumni Association collects unwrapped toys and non-perishable food items for the less fortunate children and families of Northeast Georgia during the open house.
	HOMECOMING BBQ The UGA Alumni Association's homecoming BBQ is held at the Alumni Associations Historic Wray-Nicholson House the Friday evening, before the homecoming game. Enjoy Good BBQ, live music, fun and games for the kids and special guest appearances.
	UGA NIGHT AT SIX FLAGS Every April, the UGA Alumni Association and the UGA Department of Student Activities sponsor UGA Night at Six Flags, an event that allows UGA Faculty, Staff, Students, Alumni and Friends exclusive use of the amusement park from 6 p.m. - midnight. Tickets are offered at discounted prices and include free parking.
	FIRST FRIDAY Every year, the Friday before the first home football game, the UGA Alumni Association presents First Friday - to fire up the Dogs for the upcoming season. Join fellow Bulldog fans Aug. 31. This year promises to be unlike any First Fridays before.
	UGA ALUMNI AWARDS LUNCHEON For more than 60 years, the UGA Alumni Association has annually recognized distinguished alumni who have demonstrated outstanding loyalty and service to the University of Georgia.
	THE LIBRARY PRESENTS is a speaker series, sponsored by the UGA Libraries and the UGA Alumni Association, which brings noted authors together with alumni and friends in a casual, candid atmosphere designed to entice memorable conversations on writing, life experience and the occasional oddity.
	EXPLORE, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN is a "wonderful series which offers alumnae opportunities to engage in highly diverse venues and" has showcased everything from women's golf lessons, wine tastings, gourmet cooking classes to a wonderful opportunity to hear Georgia's Secretary of State Cathy Cox speak on election reform. Make plans to join us.