Tag: Division of Development and Alumni Relations
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Why I Give: Jenna Jackson
Name: Jenna Jackson Position: Associate Director of Admissions and Diversity, School of Law At UGA:…
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400 new UGA need-based scholarships serve state
Georgia Commitment Scholarships top goal more than a year early.
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UGA Career Center honors 2019 Student Employee of Year
Elaine Cassandra said working with the animals is “the best feeling in the world.”
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More than 900 students take part in Thank a Donor Day
This campus-wide tradition celebrates the support of UGA donors.
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ABC’s Deborah Roberts pledges $100K to UGA
Scholarship will provide aid to students from middle Georgia.
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Why I Give: Sandra Whitney
Name: Sandra Whitney Position: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Geology and Anthropology; Assistant Director of the…
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Why I Give: Robert Hoyt
Name: Robert E. Hoyt Position: Moore Chair, Professor of Risk Management and Insurance and Department…
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Scholarship program website gets update
The Division of Development and Alumni Relations enhanced its Georgia Commitment Scholarship Program webpage last…
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Gifts from SunTrust Foundations to launch idea accelerator
A $500,000 gift will support the University of Georgia’s Entrepreneurship Program.
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UGA campaign ahead of schedule; striving for more
The Commit to Georgia Campaign surpasses its $1.2 billion goal.
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UGA Alumni Association to host Alumni Weekend
“This entire weekend is going to make you feel like a student again.”
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UGA achieves 96 percent career outcomes rate
Results are 11.7 percent higher than the national average.
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$3 million gift to aid first-generation law students
First-Start Scholars Program offers tuition scholarship, professional development stipend.
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Why I Give: Joshua Podvin
Name: Joshua Podvin Position: Senior Coordinator for Community Partnerships in the Office of Service-Learning At…
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Founders Day speaker: Be mindful of the past
To move forward, we have to be mindful of the past, said Freda Scott Giles…
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Terminus named fastest-growing alumni-operated business
The business-to-business advertising platform tops the Bulldog 100.
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Georgia Commitment Scholarships now top 300
The program is well on pace to surpass its goal of 400 scholarships by June…
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Alumni Association reveals 10th annual Bulldog 100
These are the fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni.
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Former President Carter joins Agricultural Hall of Fame
The most famous peanut farmer in history is first president to be inducted.
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Callaway gift to make Botanical Garden more accessible
New visitor entrance will enhance access to galleries, collections and displays.
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Why I Give: David Eckles
Name: David Eckles Position: Associate Professor in the Terry College of Business’ Risk Management and…
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Synovus establishes five scholarships for incoming students
The scholarships will support first-year students from across the state.
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DAR staffer’s career takes a ‘write’ turn into database analytics, reports
Daynes Parker may have a bachelor’s degree in English, but the “language” she uses each…
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UGA Board of Visitors welcomes new members
The University of Georgia Board of Visitors welcomed 27 new members on July 1.
