STUDENT LIFE
21. Zell B. Miller Learning Center Right next to the bookstore is the Zell B. Miller Learning Center, a 200,000-square foot study and work space. Built in 2003, the MLC holds a digital media lab on its third floor, a reading room and small library, numerous computers and work spaces and UGA’s biggest slate of study rooms. Originally called the Student Learning Center, the MLC was renamed after Georgia governor Zell B. Miller in 2009. Map: C3
Worth the Detour
Take time to visit these spots off of the main campus. MEDICINE
22. Health Sciences Campus This 56-acre Prince Avenue complex is relatively new to UGA, but has a long history in Athens. It opened in the late 1800s as the home of a state teachers college, then housed the Navy Corps Supply School. Today it is home to the UGA/Georgia Regents Medical Partnership. medicalpartnership.usg.edu OUTDOORS
23. State Botanical Garden of Georgia Three miles south of campus, the garden is an educational facility operated by UGA and encompasses more than 300 acres. The grounds contain theme gardens, special collections, trails and a conservatory that includes a cafe. botgarden.uga.edu ATHLETICS
24. University Golf Course The 7,300-yard, par 71 Robert Trent Jones course is rated as one of the top 50 public courses in the nation by Golf Digest. MEDICINE
25. Veterinary Medical Center STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN / SAVANNA STURKIE
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Opened in 2015, the 300,000-square-foot complex east of main campus includes a state-of-the-art teaching hospital with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities as well as instructional space. vet.edu.uga