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ABAC Presents! pianist Jasmine Arakawa Feb. 20
TIFTON—Renowned concert pianist Jasmine Arakawa will perform on February 20 as part of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s ABAC Presents! Performing Arts Series. Arakawa is an associate professor of piano and piano area coordinator at the University of Florida and holds Doctor of Music and Master of Music degrees in Piano Performance from Indiana University…
Read MoreAn Evening for ABAC tickets sales end Feb. 9
TIFTON—Ticket sales for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s annual “An Evening for ABAC” on February 24 are heading into the final stretch. The last day to purchase tickets for the derby-themed event is Friday, Feb. 9. “There are still tickets available for this fantastic, fun event,” said Lynda Fisher, ABAC’s Director of Alumni and Special…
Read MoreVan Morrison tribute band concert scheduled for Feb. 1
“Street Choir: A Van Morrison Experience” is coming to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Thursday, Feb. 1. TIFTON—“Street Choir: A Van Morrison Experience” is coming to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Thursday, Feb. 1 as part of the ABAC Arts and Culture Tribute Series. The show will be held at ABAC’s Howard Auditorium at…
Read MoreABAC Career Center Career Fair registration open
TIFTON—The Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Career Center has opened registration for their February 22 Career Fair to area businesses wishing to hire ABAC students. “ABAC’s Career Center centralizes career development and exploration for our student body and alums, in addition to strengthening employer relations with the broader ABAC community,” said Rachel Frantz, Career…
Read MoreAn Evening for ABAC set for Feb. 24
TIFTON—A fantastic night of food, fun, dancing, and supporting student scholarships will take place at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s annual “An Evening for ABAC” on February 24. The event, which will be held at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center, will include a virtual auction beginning on Feb. 21, cocktails, a fabulous dinner,…
Read MoreABAC 2023 Year in Review
TIFTON—It was another busy year at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 2023, including a substantial increase in enrollment in the fall, a slew of successful on-campus events, and several visits from leaders around the state. Some of the highlights were: January • University System of Georgia Regent Tom Bradbury visited ABAC and spent…
Read MoreABAC’s Emma Richwine receives Bridges Award
TIFTON—Emma Richwine, an agricultural communication major from Bishop, received the prestigious David and Kim Bridges Award during the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources commencement ceremony at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Thursday. Richwine received an award and a check for $1,000 from the ABAC Alumni Association, which sponsors the award. The Bridges…
Read MoreABAC annual Christmas Concert scheduled for Dec. 7
TIFTON—Sounds of the season will ring throughout the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Dec. 7 when the Department of Fine Arts presents its annual Holiday Music Christmas Celebration. Dr. Jennifer Huang, Head of the Department of Fine Arts, said the free concert, featuring students, faculty, and community musicians, will begin at…
Read MoreGrati-Tuesday focuses on thankfulness for supporting ABAC
TIFTON—While much of the country was participating in Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s Office of College Advancement decided to make the day about expressing gratitude to all those who have supported ABAC by participating in “Grati-Tuesday.” OCA staff and members of the Student Alumni Council spent the day reaching…
Read MoreABAC receives Office of Highway Safety grant
TIFTON—Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College was recently awarded an $11,760 grant to fund several safety programs throughout the year. The grant was awarded by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety with federal funds from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to be used between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024. MSgt Todd…
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