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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…
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University of Georgia Board of Visitors welcomes new members

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School of Law opens Veterans Legal Clinic

 This story originally ran on UGA Today on June 18, 2018  In 2017, 1977 law school alumnus James E. “Jim” Butler Jr. provided funding to the University of Georgia School of Law to establish a Veterans Legal Clinic in memory of his father,…
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A decade later and the Student Managed Investment Fund is still thriving

This article was originally written for the Terry College of Business by Tom Oder. BACKGROUND: The Student Managed Investment Fund provides undergraduate students at UGA with a unique learning experience through portfolio management, security…
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UGA law school creates Benham Scholars Program

This story was originally written by Heidi Murphy for UGA Today. It highlights the impact of private giving on efforts to remove barriers for students, ultimately helping to enhance diversity in the legal profession. The University of Georgia…
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Donated Jersey heifers produce first granddaughter calf

This story by Merritt Melancon was originally published on CAES website on June 22, 2018.  BACKGROUND: C.A. Russell (BSA ’85) owns Yosemite Dairy in Hilmar, California. In 2014, he donated six Jersey heifers to the UGA Teaching Dairy.…