Peggy Heard Galis

Endowment honors UGA Press Advisory Council member Peggy Heard Galis (AB ’68)

The Peggy Heard Galis History Ph.D. Apprenticeship will give history Ph.D. candidates insight into and experience in the scholarly publishing process.
Sharod McClendon and Tyler Mathis

$3 million gift to aid first-generation law students

Thanks to a $3 million gift—the largest outright donation in school history—the University of Georgia School of Law will be able to continue transforming the legal education experience for many of its first-generation college graduates.
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3,500+ donors participate in UGA’s inaugural Giving Week

3,500+ members of the UGA community came together in April to raise over $1.4 million in support of the University of Georgia. Thank you!
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400 new UGA need-based scholarships serve state

The Georgia Commitment Scholarship Program has reached its initial goal—creating more than 400 need-based scholarships—13 months ahead of schedule.

Class of 2019 donates $127,000 to UGA

The Class of 2019 set a Senior Signature record: 2,540 donors and $127,000. Ring the Bell!

ABC News correspondent Deborah Roberts pledges $100K to University of Georgia

Award-winning correspondent and University of Georgia alumna Deborah Roberts has committed $100,000, matched by the UGA Foundation, to establish a need-based scholarship through the Georgia Commitment Scholarship Program.
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James Affolter named to UGA’s Larry R. Beuchat Professorship

The research-focused position will be located in the Department of Horticulture and housed at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia at UGA.
Alice H Richards Children's Garden

Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden reaches full bloom

The Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia opened Monday, March 18, 2019 and memorializes Mrs. Richards commitment to plants, children and Georgia
Don Chambers

Gifts from SunTrust Foundations to launch idea accelerator

SunTrust Foundation, SunTrust Trusteed Foundations enhance student entrepreneurial opportunities at UGA.
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High school classmates and friends endow UGA scholarship for Colquitt County High School graduates

An idea fostered during a 50th high school reunion is now a permanent legacy that will benefit future generations in south Georgia’s Colquitt County.