President’s Venture Fund helps a UGA hackathon go virtual
With the help of the President's Venture Fund, UGA Hacks 6 helped students take their programming skills to the next level on a completely virtual platform.
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.
Alumnus leaves historic gift to UGA College of Environment and Design
A record-breaking $5 million planned gift from Jim (MLA '75) and Paula Lambert will provide travel support for CED students in perpetuity.
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.
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Grateful clients commit to advancing equine research
Endurance riding taught Stagg and Cheryl Newman the valuable bond between humans and horses. Today, they are supporting equine research at UGA.
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…
The UGA Horticulture Club helps grow scholarship funding
The University of Georgia Horticulture Club grows more than plants. It also grows scholarship funding for current and future Bulldogs.