photo of Rob Carnegie and Alison Lewis
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Parents’ desire to stay connected turns into campus engagement

Written by Johnathan McGinty What began as a desire to remain connected with their son, Jameson, has evolved into something grander for Alison Lewis and Rob Carnegie. Now the Atlanta-based couple not only are active members of the University…
photo of Talia, Lily and John Murphy on North Campus
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New PLC Chairs highlight importance of parent philanthropy

The UGA Parents Leadership Council provides grant funding to student-serving organizations.
Student volunteers stand with UGA President Jere W. Morehead in the Tate Student Center Grand Ballroom before the 2022 Presidents Club Reception.
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UGA donors celebrated at Presidents Club Reception

UGA celebrated its Presidents Club donors, who gave more than $144M in FY22, with a special reception on campus.
Students at UGA mini medical school camp practiced medical simulations on mannequins during Summer Academy at UGA, facilitated by the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel. The UGA Medical Partnership used half of its funding from the Sahm Award during summer 2022 to pay for three teenagers to attend the summer camp on the medical school campus in Athens. (Photo by Shannah Montgomery)
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New award will fund several community initiatives

Five projects will receive a total of $32,000 from a fund established by Athens native and UGA alumna, Bobbi Meeler Sahm.
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Fresh Express – free student market opens on campus thanks to parent and student donors

For students, by students “Dedicated to nourishing bodies, empowering minds, and creating a community of compassion.” This is the mission of Fresh Express, a student-led market created to address food insecurity on UGA’s campus by…
Students are illuminated in red light during Spring 2022 Undergraduate Commencement at Sanford Stadium. (credit: Chamberlain Smith)
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UGA breaks fundraising record with over $257M in FY22

More than 71,000 donors drive UGA’s fifth $200M+ year in the last six, supporting students, faculty and initiatives across campus.
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A decade of giving: UGA parent leaders strengthen campus programs

This year, the University of Georgia Parents Leadership Council (PLC) celebrates the 10th anniversary of its grants program, which has given over $4.6 million to initiatives across campus and enhanced the college experience of countless UGA…
The ribbon cutting included (L to R) Provost S. Jack Hu, VP of PSO Jennifer Frum, President Jere W. Morehead and Deen Day Sanders. (Photo by Shannah Montgomery)
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Botanical Garden dedicates new museum, garden updates

The museum was a dream of Deen Day Sanders, who donated her 50-year collection of art from around the world to the garden.
Officials from Georgia Power joined UGA College of Engineering administrators, faculty, staff and students for a dedication ceremony April 22 in the new Georgia Power Auditorium.
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UGA College of Engineering dedicates Georgia Power Auditorium

The 4,260 sq. ft. auditorium is part of a major renovation of the Driftmier Engineering Center supported by Georgia Power and others.
Kirby Smart Calling Dawgs
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Donors make 9,339 gifts on Georgia Giving Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKcjWpSeP34 UGA's first 24-hour fundraising campaign smashes goals, nets $5.3 million to areas across campus The University of Georgia's first institution-wide, 24-hour fundraising effort, Georgia Giving…