Donors set new UGA fundraising record
Private support set all-time highs in single-year contributions and three-year fundraising average, benefitting every area of campus.
Entries by Clarke Schwabe
Alumnus leaves $1.5M estate gift to UGA
The gift will benefit UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs and Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Blank Foundation helps fund UGA mobile vet clinic
The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation has pledged $750,000 in support of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s shelter medicine program.
Google, Tides Foundation support rural STEM education
Thanks to a $100,000 grant, UGA will help two Jackson Co. schools incorporate computer science skills in the classroom.
Former dean establishes UGA college’s first chair
The inaugural holder of the Bill and June Flatt Chair in Foods and Nutrition is Connie Rogers, head of FACS’ nutritional sciences department.
Kia commits $1M to e-mobility initiative at UGA
The gift will provide support for scholarships, research fellowships, community engagement programs and experiential learning opportunities.
UGA donors’ 11,711 gifts break single-day record
Dawg Day of Giving gifts cumulatively contributed over $13.8 million to schools, colleges, departments and programs all over campus.
Embark Georgia receives additional $1.1 million to expand efforts
The gift will strengthen efforts to increase college access and retention for Georgia youth who have experienced foster care or homelessness.
Georgia Museum of Art receives $1M+ grant to enhance galleries
The Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation gave the grant, which is the largest in the museum’s history.
A summit in the fight against cancer—sponsored by a survivor
The summit assembled top researchers from UGA and Emory University. Richard and Kim Stamper’s generosity made the event possible.
