UGA’s Animal Breeding and Genetics group has recently wrapped up its 2024 short course, “Programming and Computer Algorithms in Animal Breeding with Focus on Single-Step GBLUP and Genomic Selection in Practice,” held from May 13 to 31. Around 80 participants from 18 different countries, representing 22 universities and 5 companies, attended the course. The program provided an excellent opportunity for academics and professionals in the field to improve their skills and knowledge, fostering collaboration and innovation in animal breeding and genomics.