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The Center opened in 1957 with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (through a 1953 grant) and the State of Georgia, and was the second of the "Kellogg Centers," the first opening at Michigan State University in 1951. Today, there are 13 such centers, ten in the U.S., and one each in Costa Rica, Great Britain, and Honduras. In 1984, the Foundation awarded UGA a second grant, part of which was earmarked for programs at the Georgia Center. The grant was matched by the State of Georgia to renovate and expand the Center.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2007, the Georgia Center has long set a standard of excellence for continuing education by offering a unique combination of instructional design, event planning, and hospitality services all under one roof. Learn more about our 50th anniversary or about how to let us make your event a success you will long remember. n unforgettable wedding requires a truly memorable setting. Weddings at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education create memories that last a lifetime. The Georgia Center Conference Center & Hotel provides an elegant ambience for your romantic event. With an elegant setting, outstanding cuisine, and impeccable service, the Georgia Center is the perfect place for this important day. Located on the UGA campus, the Georgia Center features classic Southern charm and hospitality. Our wedding specialists are available to show you our wedding facilities and to help you choose the package and amenities that are right for you. Make your appointment today to meet with a Georgia Center wedding specialist to plan your special day so that it will be perfect in every detail. As the continuing education arm of The University of Georgia's teaching, research, and service components, the Georgia Center fulfills its mission through award-winning credit and non-credit programs and courses. Faculty members from across the UGA campus participate actively in the program development process. The Georgia Center's team of event planners and instructional designers creates customized conferences, meetings, special events, and online courses that improve lives through learning.
The Center opened in 1957 with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (through a 1953 grant) and the State of Georgia, and was the second of the "Kellogg Centers," the first opening at Michigan State University in 1951. Today, there are 13 such centers, ten in the U.S., and one each in Costa Rica, Great Britain, and Honduras. In 1984, the Foundation awarded UGA a second grant, part of which was earmarked for programs at the Georgia Center. The grant was matched by the State of Georgia to renovate and expand the Center.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2007, the Georgia Center has long set a standard of excellence for continuing education by offering a unique combination of instructional design, event planning, and hospitality services all under one roof. Learn more about our 50th anniversary or about how to let us make your event a success you will long remember. n unforgettable wedding requires a truly memorable setting. Weddings at the University of Georgia Center for Continu... more
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- Air Conditioned
- Cafeteria/Snack Bar Available
- Data Port on Guest Room Phone
- Designated Bus Loading Area
- Fitness Center
- Full Bar/Lounge
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Guest Washer/Dryer
- Handicapped Accessible
- High Speed Internet
- On-Site Catering Service
- Outdoor Dining/Al Fresco
- Outdoor Function Area
- Outside Catering Allowed
- Sporting/Recreational Facilities
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| Credit Cards Accepted: Major Credit Cards Accepted | | Facility Location Setting: The University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia, 60 miles
northeast of Atlanta. | | Max Number of People for an Event: 600 | | Nearest Airport: 6-10 miles | | Nearest Overnight Accommodations: 1-5 miles | | Nearest Public Transportation: 1-5 miles | | Number of Event/Function Spaces: 31 | | Number of On-Site Restaurants: 1 | | Parking: Parking Open Lot Off-site | | Proximity of Neighboring Golf Course: 6-10 miles | | Total Exhibit Space (Square Feet): 9,000 | | Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 30,000 | | Year Built: 1957 | | Year Renovated: 1984 |
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