University Advancement

GC Retiree Association’s Annual Spring Event Invitation 
Announcement    Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The Georgia College Retiree Association Executive Council is pleased to announce the GCRA Annual Spring Meeting scheduled for May 19, 2026, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room (221 N. Clarke St.).This meeting will feature brunch, organizational updates from the GCRA EC, the nomination and election of officers with a 2026–2027 term of service and remarks from Angela Criscoe regarding programs within the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, as well...
GC Retiree Association’s Annual Spring Event Invitation 
Event    Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Georgia College Retiree Association Executive Council is pleased to announce the GCRA Annual Spring Meeting scheduled for May 19, 2026, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room (221 N. Clarke St.).This meeting will feature brunch, organizational updates from the GCRA EC, the nomination and election of officers with a 2026–2027 term of service and remarks from Angela Criscoe regarding programs within the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, as well...
GC Retiree Association’s Save the Date for the Spring Social and Call for Nominations
Announcement    Friday, March 27, 2026
Save the Date: May 19, 2026GC Retiree Association Spring Social Brunch 9:30 – 11 a.m.Additional details and registration information will be shared in late April. Call for Nominations for 2026-2027 Executive Council PositionsWe are currently seeking nominations for Officers of the Georgia College Retiree Association, specifically for Vice-Chair and Secretary/Treasurer. Vice-Chair 2026/2027performs the duties of the Chair in the event of their absence, resignation, or inability to perform,...
Georgia College Retiree Association Newsletter
Announcement    Wednesday, January 28, 2026
The latest newsletter from the Georgia College Retiree Association is available: January 2026 Newsletter.
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Refugee alumna's historic $9 million gift to support generations of Georgia College students
News Story    Friday, November 21, 2025
By Gil Pound When Dr. Gertrude Ehrlich ('43) fled Nazi-controlled Austria with her family in 1939, she found an educational haven in Georgia College & State University (then called Georgia State College for Women). Supported by scholarship funding, Ehrlich became one of the university’s first international students, earned her bachelor’s degree then enjoyed a long career as a professor and textbook author. The class of 1943 alumna died earlier this year in Gaithersburg, Maryland, at...
Georgia College Retiree Association September Newsletter
Announcement    Tuesday, October 7, 2025
The latest newsletter from the GCRA is available: GCRA September Newsletter.
GCSU Retiree Association Listserve
Announcement    Wednesday, September 3, 2025
The Georgia College & State University Retiree Association transitioned to a listserv to facilitate shared communication among Georgia College retirees. The platform supports two-way group communication — please use it to share relevant news between retirees. On Aug. 20, 2025, we automatically added all known email addresses for Georgia College retirees and sent out a Welcome message. If you did not receive this message and would like to subscribe, please email GCRA-request@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU...
GCSU Retiree Association | Fall Social | Oct. 14 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Event    Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Join the Georgia College & State University Retiree Association for our Fall Social on Oct. 14 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.  This new event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow retirees. Please note that we will not be providing refreshments, so we encourage you to bring your own. The social will take place at the new University Advancement location at 135 N. Wilkinson St., directly across from Bell Hall. To alleviate parking concerns, the event is scheduled during GCSU's Fall...
GCSU Foundation sets fundraising records, announces new Board members and leadership
Announcement    Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The Office of University Advancement at Georgia College & State University is celebrating a record-breaking year of fundraising, including a new institutional record for private donations.The GCSU Foundation, which serves as the fundraising body for GCSU, reported $9,597,197 in private philanthropic support – a new institutional record. This represents a 9% increase over last year’s record-setting total and a 240% increase compared to FY23. GCSU also expanded its fundraising reach,...
Pop-in Celebration for Faculty & Staff: Come, tour the new Alumni Welcome Center and enjoy an afternoon treat! 🍿
Event    Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Join the University Advancement Team for a fun afternoon treat as we celebrate “The People Who Make GCSU Pop.” Enjoy refreshments, connect with colleagues and tour the new Alumni Welcome Center! RSVP here — or simply pop in anytime between 3 and 5 p.m. The New Alumni Welcome Center is located at 135 N. Wilkinson Street.We look forward to celebrating with you soon! 🍿🎉
Pop-In Celebration for Faculty & Staff
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