Tag: Georgia Magazine
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Davis Knox: Making Athens
Davis Knox founded the nonprofit Athensmade to support Classic City brands and entrepreneurs.
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Connie Ledoux Book and Garnett Stokes: Presidential Leadership
Groundbreaking UGA alumnae Connie Ledoux Book and Garnett Stokes are the first women to lead…
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Maritza McClendon: Medalist Mentor
Meet the first African American woman to earn an Olympic medal in swimming.
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Suzy Deering: Good Balance
As the chief marketing officer for eBay, she was named a 2017 Grady Fellow.
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Walter Sams: Aim High
Whether its as a major general in the Air Force Reserve or as a pilot…
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Kevin Butler: Finishing the Job
Kevin Butler won a Super Bowl with the Chicago Bears, earning his business degree from…
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Road Dawgs Recruit the Next Generation
This past spring, the Road Dawgs visited three Georgia cities and encouraged thousands of high…
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Fighting the flu: 100 years of vaccine development
UGA researchers are developing vaccines to make sure a pandemic doesn’t happen again.
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Grady: A National Leader
Grady’s innovative Sports Media Certificate program provides crucial training for aspiring sports journalists.
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Taylor Bisciotti: Not to be missed
Alumna is beginning her second full season on the NFL Network, where she hosts “ICYMI:…
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Maria Taylor: Reporting live
Alumna Maria Taylor is one of ESPN’s most prominent, versatile and well-traveled talents.
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Chip Caray: Family Ties
Third-generation broadcaster Chip Caray takes his family legacy—and his job—seriously.
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Ernie Johnson Jr.: Writing the script
Ernie Johnson Jr. is one of the most popular and respected figures in sports broadcasting.
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Zell Miller: He left a legacy of HOPE
He worked to transform the landscape of higher education in Georgia and beyond.
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UGA alumna helping harvest agricultural leaders
On a “4-h at uga day” football game in the sixth grade, Lauren Ledbetter Griffeth,…
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UGA alumnus contributes to the Motor City’s makeover
Marcus Jones committed to helping Detroit and its residents recover from the crash.
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Through her nonprofit, alumna gives gifts of sisterhood
After spending 20 years in the banking industry specializing in energy investment, Katherine Lucey ABJ…
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A Hall of Fame broadcaster, alumna finds journalism a ‘calling’
For Condace Pressley ABJ ’86, the field of journalism is much more than a job.…
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UGA alumnus builds House of PR at Netflix
If you had asked a young Ted Donath ABJ ’03 what he’d be doing now,…
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UGA alumna making history through art
On Sept. 9, “Corot: Women,” an exhibition highlighting the work of the 19th century French…
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A refugee, alumna now realizing potential of her UGA education
When civil war broke out in Somalia in the early 1990s and raged on with…
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UGA researchers dive into a sea of questions
Captain Wynn Gale knew it was bad. He’d been commercial fishing off the coast of…
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UGA alumna’s company improves on eco-friendly cleaning products
Mari Fox was at a stoplight while on a mission to find a specific brand…
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Fashion forward designer, UGA alumna celebrates 20 years in business
Four words describe Amy Smilovic’s personal aesthetic and also that of Tibi, the worldwide fashion…
