Alumni

GCSU alumnus presents $100,000 check to GCSU on behalf of Aflac

News Story Monday, February 26, 2024

Virgil R. Miller, ’92, is the president of Aflac U.S. He jumped on that prestigious path as an accounting major and mathematics minor at Georgia College & State University. Outfitted in an Aflac-blue blazer lined with both Aflac and Georgia College logos, Miller recently presented a $100,000 Aflac CareGrant to the university’s College of Health Sciences—the first of its kind in the state of Georgia. The money will support implementation of COHS’ newest initiative: a mobile health clinic...

Alumni Discount Night at Lockerly in Lights - Dec. 16, 2023

Event Saturday, December 16, 2023

Seasons Greetings alumni and friends. Lockerly Arboretum and the Office of Alumni Relations invites you and your families to see the spectacular Lockerly in Lights display. Lockerly Arboretum is offering a special ticket discount to GCSU alumni and their families for the walk-through tour Saturday, Dec. 16. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under and must be purchased in advance. Click here to purchase tickets and for more information about the event. Be sure to...

GCSU Alumni Friday at the Fair

Announcement Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Dear Alumni, We are excited to invite you and your families to join us for Friday at the Fair. Gather with fellow Georgia College & State University alumni at our special meet-and-greet area at the Georgia National Fair from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, for dinner, rides and fair fun. Registration is $15 for adults and $5 for children. Your special alumni rate includes dinner, ride armband (normally $25) and gate admission. Registration closes Monday, Oct. 2. Spots are limited,...

GCSU Alumni Friday at the Fair

Event Friday, October 6, 2023

We are excited to invite you and your families to join us for Friday at the Fair. Gather with fellow Georgia College & State University alumni at our special meet-and-greet area at the Georgia National Fair from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, for dinner, rides and fair fun. Registration is $15 for adults and $5 for children. Your special alumni rate includes dinner, ride armband (normally $25) and gate admission. Registration closes Monday, Oct. 2. Spots are limited, so click the...

Alumni Employee Appreciation Tent Wednesday, Sept. 6

Announcement Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Greetings GCSU alumni faculty/staff! The Office of Alumni Relations invites you to join us at the Alumni Employee Appreciation Tent on Wednesday, Sept. 6, as part of the Volleyball Tailgate. We invite you to come by, meet other faculty and staff on campus who also happen to be alumni, and show your support for the GCSU Volleyball team. We will have refreshments for you to enjoy and a special alumni shirt for the first 100 employee alumni who stop by our tent. We also would love for...

Alumni Employee Appreciation Tent on Wednesday, Sept. 6

Event Wednesday, September 6, 2023

A Night Under the Stars Gala and Alumni Awards Dinner are highlights of fun-filled Alumni Weekend

News Story Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Georgia College & State University’s (GCSU) Alumni Weekend is Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 5. From the 4th annual “A Night Under the Stars” Gala, providing top-notch entertainment to the Alumni Awards Dinner, you’ll enjoy catching up with fellow alumni. Two GCSU alumni have their hearts set on Alumni Weekend. The experience is priceless. “Most alumni, like myself, enjoy any opportunity to come back to campus, but doing so on Alumni Weekend gives us a unique opportunity to interact...

Flannery O'Connor made lasting impression on long-time author

News Story Tuesday, October 11, 2022

In 1954, Susan Lindsley of Peabody High School, ’54, met American-famed author Mary “Flannery” O’Connor, ’45. Although Lindsley’s mother was childhood friends with O’Connor’s mother, Regina, when both lived in Milledgeville, Georgia, it wasn’t until after Regina and O’Connor left Savannah and moved to Andalusia that Lindsley and O’Connor met. The O’Connor land and Lindsley land shared a mile-long fence for many years, even before Regina and O’Connor moved to Andalusia. “Flannery walked...

Outstanding alumni and staff to be recognized Alumni Weekend 2022

News Story Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Seven exceptional Georgia College & State University alumni and staff will be honored during Alumni Weekend 2022. Discover what sets them apart for receiving these accolades. · The Alumni Achievement Award is given to graduates who’ve excelled in a professional field, having attained prominence and/or having had a positive effect on the state, regional or national level. Major General Thomas F. Grabowski, ’90, is the 2022 recipient of the Alumni Achievement Award. As assistant...

Escape to Alumni Weekend, loaded with fun-filled activities and life-long learning experiences

News Story Friday, July 8, 2022

Georgia College has pulled out all the stops to provide alumni with an unforgettable experience during Alumni Weekend to be held Thursday, Nov. 3 through Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. From the 4th annual “A Night Under the Stars” event, providing top-notch entertainment, to a distinctive dinner with Georgia College President Cathy Cox, the schedule is packed with delightful activities. Exciting happenings abound all weekend with a schedule that highlights alumni. Plus, some surprise events...

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