Chairman Don Waters and Savannah State Alumnus, Captain Donnie Cochran.

University System of Georgia Foundation raises more than $900,000 for need-based scholarships

The 15th annual Regents’ Scholarship Gala, hosted by the University System of Georgia (USG) Foundation, raised more than $900,000 to support and provide need-based scholarships for students at all 26 USG institutions.
fundraiser

Elegant Salute Raises Over $300,000 for Georgia Museum of Art

On January 26, Georgia Museum of Art for Elegant Salute, held its biennial fundraiser and raised over $300,000 for the museum. The theme of the event was “An Imperial Evening,” coinciding with the museum’s newest exhibition of Russian art: “The Reluctant Autocrat: Tsar Nicholas II,” on view through March 17.
Madeline Fiorante ( left) is serving as the public relations Yarbrough-Grady Fellow, while Allison Miller is the Spring 2019 graphics fellow.

Fiorante, Miller selected as Yarbrough-Grady Fellows

UGA's Grady College has named two Yarbrough-Grady Fellows for the spring 2019 semester: Maddie Fiorante and Allison Miller.
2018 Presidents Club Reception

University honors leadership-level donors at 2018 Presidents Club Reception

The university hosted a reception on Sept. 28 to recognize fiscal year 2018 Presidents Club members. These leadership-level donors collectively contributed over $130 million to the Commit to Georgia Campaign in FY18. Over 900 members attended…
Verner Chaffin portrait

In Memoriam: Verner F. Chaffin

Cutting the ribbon at the dedication ceremony

UGA Unveils Sanford Stadium End Zone Enhancement

Originally written by Matt Chambers and posted on UGA Today on August 31, 2018.
Keith Herndon

Keith Herndon named Morris Chair

Student at Dawgs Suit Up

Dawgs Suit Up helps students dress for the future they want

Over 1,400 University of Georgia students took part in the UGA Career Center’s Dawgs Suit Up event at JCPenney in Athens on September 9. The event provided students with professional attire at discounted prices—full ensembles were available…
Staff members posing with Hairy Dawg

Reception Celebrates Faculty and Staff Donors, Role in Record-Breaking UGA Fundraising

A disco-themed reception on Aug. 21—dubbed Studio 1785—celebrated the thousands of current and retired faculty and staff members who donated to the University of Georgia in fiscal year 2018. These donors collectively contributed more…
Graduation Fireworks

UGA Donors Set 5 Records in 5 Years

For the fifth consecutive year, UGA donors have set a new record in fundraising, contributing a total of $242 million in new gifts and pledges to the Commit to Georgia Campaign. This is the second consecutive year that the total has surpassed…