The 21st Annual F&A and UHR Staff Recognition celebration honored the individuals and teams whose work helps support the University of Georgia every day. This year’s events recognized staff members for their years of service, outstanding achievements, and continued dedication to the university community. Browse event information, photos, and highlights from the 2026 Staff Recognition events, including the ceremony at the Performing Arts Center and the Spring Fling Ice Cream Social in the Tate Grand Hall.

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A group of employees participates in emergency response training in a classroom setting. Several participants practice CPR on training mannequins placed on tables while instructors provide guidance. Others observe, take notes, or document the session. The room features large windows, round tables, and training equipment, including CPR mannequins and an AED trainer, supporting hands-on lifesaving skills instruction.
Close-up of a University of Georgia vehicle covered in fresh snow during a winter storm. The UGA Arch logo and “University of Georgia” lettering are visible on the white vehicle door, while snow accumulates on the window, side mirror, and door handle as flakes continue to fall.
A longtime UGA employee raises her arms in celebration as university leaders applaud her during the 2026 Staff Recognition Ceremony. The honoree is being recognized on stage for her years of service to the university.