
In a music town, tomorrow’s leaders take center stage
The donor-funded Gretsch Musician Leadership Academy at UGA trains the next generation of musicians to become community leaders.

The gastroenterologist with a soft spot for UGA physics
Dr. Charles Dasher (BSPY ’68) began his journey to medical school on a different path than his peers.
While other students at the University of Georgia took more predictable routes, such as studying biology or chemistry, Charles chose…

Fostering the spirit of ideation and collaboration
UGA and Rowen partnerships connect students and industry professionals for innovative research
A mere 39 miles down University Parkway from the University of Georgia lies Rowen, the state’s largest knowledge community. Rowen boasts 2,000…

Our Georgia Commitment: Drew and Virginia Papadapulos
Drew BBA ’16, BBA ’16 and Virginia Papadopulos BHSP ’16 first crossed paths during their junior year at the University of Georgia. In the decade since graduating, the pair have built a life together — marrying and settling in Drew’s…

Parents Leadership Council surpasses $10M fundraising milestone for student programs
Parent-funded program makes a direct impact on student life
The University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council (PLC) was founded in 2012 and awarded nearly $145,000 to 22 organizations in its first year. Today, PLC supports 142 organizations…

Georgia Women Give hosts spring luncheon at UGA
The two-day Georgia Women Give gathering featured campus experiences, alumni connection and dialogue with UGA administrators.

Bulldogs contribute over 13,000 gifts in 24 hours
The fifth annual Dawg Day of Giving brought in more than 13,000 gifts to support UGA students and programs, setting a new single‑day giving record.

UGA receives $1.5 million from the Moore Foundation to support postdoctoral training
UGA has received a $1.5 million award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to support eight postdoctoral positions.

New Odum School scholarship strengthens ties between UGA, Jones Center
A new gift from the Amos family creates a graduate scholarship at the Odum School of Ecology and the Jones Center at Ichauway.

My Georgia Commitment: Elizabeth Newton
For Elizabeth Newton, founder of the jewelry brand enewton, being part of UGA didn’t end at graduation; it’s a lifelong commitment.

