
UGA raises $205.2 million in FY21
Despite the lingering effects of the pandemic, 69,573 donors pushed university fundraising and alumni participation to pre-pandemic levels.

Innovators’ Pledge Profile: David J. Mullen Jr.
David J. Mullen Jr. (ABJ ’77, MBA ’79) is Founding Partner of Altius Learning, a training and coaching firm specializing in working with financial advisors to grow and run more productive practices. Headquartered in Park City, Utah, the…

At UGA, Camden Dukes learned to seize opportunity, and it’s paid off
The senior from Decatur had different plans when she came to Athens, but taking chances led her to a rich, fulfilling college experience.

UGA Honors Program to become Morehead Honors College
A $10M fundraising campaign to strengthen UGA's Honors Program will culminate in the naming of the Jere W. Morehead Honors College.

Tech industry leader, academic honors UGA mentor with scholarship
The Dr. Jeffrey W. Smith Georgia Commitment Scholarship is named for Dr. Greg Lavender's mentor, a computer science pioneer for UGA.

Innovators’ Pledge Profile – Jeff & Alice Jones
Jeff Jones (BBA ’93) is CEO of Ad Victoriam Solutions (AdVic), a technology consulting firm, based in Alpharetta, GA.
Alice Jones (BBA ’94), was the driving force behind the company’s initial B Corporation certification.
Born…

Innovators’ Pledge Profile: Katherine Shayne
Katherine Shayne (BSENVE ’16, MS ’18) is co-founder and CEO of Can I Recycle This?, a web resource that aims to empower citizens to change their local communities; modernize environmental education around recycling; partner with municipalities…

Innovators’ Pledge Profile: Mark Mahoney
Mark Mahoney (BBA ’83) is co-founder and CEO of Jackrabbit Technologies, an online class management software company based in North Carolina. The company provides class management software for gymnastics, dance, swim, cheer, music and childcare…

Innovators’ Pledge Profile: T.J. Callaway IV
T.J. Callaway (BBA ’07) is the founder and CEO of Onward Reserve, a gift and apparel retail brand founded in Athens, GA in 2012. The business has been part of the Bulldog 100 five times. It includes 12 locations as well as an e-commerce…

Isakson gift caps $4.5 million fundraising effort for Parkinson’s research chair
Fundraising for the faculty leadership position included a gift from the former U.S. Senator the position is named to honor.