A new Emergency Contact Card is now available on students’ Athena homepages to assist students in ensuring their accurate emergency contact information is recorded. Students can use the card to add, edit, or confirm emergency contact information and clear the emergency contact hold on their academic record. For questions, please email [email protected].
January 28, 2026
New Classes Card Feature in Athena
A new Classes card is now available for students to add to their Athena homepage. The Classes card provides students with a list of their registered courses for the current semester. Course details such as meeting time and instructor are viewable by selecting a specific course title. To add the Classes card to their Athena […]
January 27, 2026
Double Dawgs Experience Card in Athena
A new Double Dawgs Experience card is now available in Athena. The new card features a more modern interface allowing students to easily add an Interest, apply for admissions, and withdraw from Double Dawgs pathways. Students can access the new Double Dawgs Athena Experience card by logging into Athena, selecting “View All Cards,” entering “Double […]
January 27, 2026
New Process to Clear Advisement Holds
Athena now features a new card that allows advisors to Clear Advisement Holds for multiple students and across multiple terms from the home page. A quick reference guide is available to assist advisors with this new feature.
January 14, 2026
Spring 2026 Drop/Add
The spring 2026 drop/add period for undergraduate and graduate level courses is January 12 through January 16, at 11:59 p.m. Questions regarding schedule adjustments during drop/add should be directed to [email protected].
January 12, 2026
New Daily Class Schedule
Effective spring 2026, a new Daily Class Schedule has launched on campus.
December 16, 2025
Prior Term Grade Changes for Fall 2025
Faculty needing to submit any grades changes for fall 2025 should do so in Athena and follow the Grade Change Prior Term – Instructor Guide. Additional questions regarding grade submission should be directed to [email protected].
December 16, 2025
Spring Semester 2026
The spring 2026 semester begins on Monday, January 12! Students can review class schedules, meeting times, and locations in Athena before the first day of classes.
December 16, 2025
Transcript Orders During the Holiday Break
The University of Georgia will be closed December 25 – January 1 and will reopen on January 2. Orders on hold and paper transcript orders will be processed beginning January 2, in the order received. Electronic transcripts will continue to be processed during the break.
August 2, 2025
Degreework Updates
DegreeWorks updates are live and now include the addition of undergraduate certficates and other revisions to align with the launch of the new UGA Bulletin. Please be aware that some exceptions on active student audits are being re-entered and will show as being applied by the “DegreeWorks Manager.” Students can still view original exception information by […]