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A new year will offer many exciting performances as Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College resumes its First Tuesday Concert Series on Feb. 3. The ABAC Arts Connection will host engaging concerts in February, March and April featuring the Trillium String Quartet, the ABAC Concert Choir and The Songs of Broadway! respectively. All First Tuesday Concert Series…

TIFTON, Ga. — As a part of the “ABAC Presents!” performing art series, the Quarantined Quartet will perform in Howard Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Jan. 27. Tickets are available for purchase at arts.abac.edu. Quarantined Quartet is a one-of-a-kind musical ensemble featuring four guitarists and true family collaboration. The performance at ABAC will be Quarantined…

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College proudly announces that Mike Tompkins has been sworn in as chief of police after 17 years of dedicated service to the college. The swearing-in ceremony took place Dec. 16 at 9 a.m. in Tift Hall on ABAC’s campus. The ceremony was attended by Kerry Stallings, chief of police for the University…

TIFTON – The Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Georgia Museum of Agriculture has returned to regular operating hours. Museum Director Garrett Boone announced the Historic Village, Gallery, and Spinks Exhibit Hall will be open Wednesday through Friday from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Admission will be $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $8 for children ages 4–15, and…

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Tompkins as the Chief of Police, effective November 10, 2025. Chief Tompkins has served ABAC with distinction for more than 17 years, most recently as Assistant Chief, and brings extensive experience, leadership, and dedication to this vital role. Throughout his tenure, he…

Dr. Frank Flanders was in a class of his own as a professor at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Now, Flanders has a classroom of his own after a recent dedication ceremony in the newly renovated Chambliss Hall that honors his lasting contributions to Agricultural Education. “This classroom, now named in honor of Dr. Flanders, represents a…

Safety took center stage at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Wednesday, October 8, as the front circle of campus came alive with flashing lights, demonstrations, and interactive displays for Life Safety Day. Students, faculty, and staff spent the day connecting with first responders from across the region—including ABAC Police, EMTs, and Georgia Department of Natural…

Saddle Up, South Georgia! The ABAC PCA Pro Rodeo returns to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Nov. 14–15, and expectations are sky-high for an event that’s bigger, bolder, and packed with excitement for all ages. Presented by the elite 3R Rodeo Company, this high-energy event kicks off each night with gates opening at 5 p.m.,…

Dinosaurs will light up the night when Lightwire Theater’s award-winning production Dino-Light takes the stage at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s Howard Auditorium for one unforgettable performance on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for this one-night-only spectacle that blends cutting-edge technology, larger-than-life puppetry, and dazzling choreography into a glow-in-the-dark adventure…

The Chicago Brass Quintet will perform at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. in Howard Auditorium. Founded in a Northwestern University dorm room, the Chicago Brass Quintet has been redefining chamber music for more than four decades. They quickly rose to prominence with their first recording on Crystal Records and…