University Advancement

GCSU Foundation, Alumni Association boards merge 
Announcement    Wednesday, June 10, 2026
To streamline governance and operations of two organizations that have long shared the common mission of supporting Georgia College & State University and its students, the GCSU Foundation Board of Trustees and the GCSU Alumni Association Board unanimously voted to integrate into one strategic unit at a meeting June 4. The new, unified organization will now operate under the existing Georgia College & State University Foundation, Inc. "The strategic integration positions us to more...
Deadline for Foundation and Alumni payment requests
Announcement    Monday, June 8, 2026
As we near the end of the fiscal year, please keep in mind the following cut-off date for “Check Requests for Foundation and/or Alumni Funds.”All payment requests must be received in our office with internal approval by 12 p.m., Wednesday, June 24, for the check run scheduled by Friday, June 26.  Important: In working toward recording all expenditures for Fiscal Year 2026 for the Foundation and/or Alumni, if you have not received an invoice, and you did place an order, please provide...
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...
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