University Advancement

Announcement    Friday, July 14, 2023
Nadirah Mayweather, ’08, ’10, began her new role as director of Alumni Relations for Georgia College & State University July 5. She’ll mix her prior knowledge and new experiences to continue connecting alumni with campus and each other. Mayweather was director of the university’s Cultural Center for nearly four years. During that time, she built relationships with students, faculty, staff and alumni. Mentoring students was Mayweather’s most meaningful accomplishment. She had mentors...
Announcement    Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Advancement Services staff has moved to the Depot. All Foundation deposits and correspondence should be hand-delivered to the Depot (610 W. Greene St.) or mailed to CBX 96. Please call ext. 5400 if you have any questions.
Announcement    Thursday, June 1, 2023
As we near the end of the fiscal year, please keep in mind the following cut-off date for “Check Requests for Foundation or Alumni Funds.” ALL payment requests must be received in our office by 12 p.m., Wednesday, June 21, for the check run scheduled on Friday, June 23.  In the event that you have any FINAL invoices past that date in June, we will process a final check run of Fiscal Year 2023 on Friday, June 30. IMPORTANT:  In working towards recording all expenditures for Fiscal Year...
Announcement    Thursday, May 4, 2023
The African American Alumni Council (AAAC) is now accepting nominations for their Trail Blazer Dove Award and the Keepers of the Promise Award which are presented annually during Alumni Weekend. If you know of a deserving individual, please submit your nomination by June 15, 2023 using the appropriate link below.   The AAAC Trailblazer Dove Award is a special award given to a minority alum for outstanding achievement in bridging the gap between the community and university.  Link to...
Announcement    Monday, April 24, 2023
Georgia College & State University Retiree Association’s Annual Spring Meeting will be Thursday, May 11, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the new Andalusia Interpretive Center on Highway 441.  The event will include time to socialize with food and door prizes. The meeting includes President Cathy Cox sharing updates and Dr. Bob Wilson (virtually) talking about his new book, "125 Years of Georgia College" (1889-2014) The History of Georgia's Public Liberal Arts University. The meeting location allows...
Event    Thursday, May 11, 2023
Georgia College & State University Retiree Association’s Annual Spring Meeting will be Thursday, May 11, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the new Andalusia Interpretive Center on Highway 441.  The event will include time to socialize with food and door prizes. The meeting includes President Cathy Cox sharing updates and Dr. Bob Wilson (virtually) talking about his new book, "125 Years of Georgia College" (1889-2014) The History of Georgia's Public Liberal Arts University. The meeting location allows...
Announcement    Thursday, April 6, 2023
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY OF OUR GIVING CHALLENGE! Please consider making a gift on the GC Giving Challenge page on givecampus.com by 11:59 p.m. in support of the area that means the most to you.  Five of our six projects still need your help! What your gift will support for each project: Heritage Fund – Your gift will support student success across our campus and provide critical funds to various areas when needed. College of Arts & Sciences – Your gift will help the Science Education...
Announcement    Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Our 4th GCSU Giving Challenge is LIVE now through Thursday, April 6! Please consider making a gift on the GC Giving Challenge page on givecampus.com. For roughly 48 hours, we are asking our entire community – alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends – to join together and support six projects in critical need of funding. With your help, we can provide unique learning opportunities, support an expansive educational experience, and offer essential assistance to our students. Six...
Announcement    Monday, April 10, 2023
Georgia College & State University is home to almost 900 faculty and staff members where acts of philanthropy are evident across campus. Our faculty and staff are giving back to our students, programs, and mission in incredible ways. From our professors and campus leaders, to coaches and facilities crew, to admin and student support staff, we can’t thank you enough for your generous contributions in supporting GCSU programs, scholarships, and organizations across campus! Please read...