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  AUGUST 30, 2004
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  Gene Michaels, retired professor, establishes $2 million trust
 
  Magazine ranks UGA in top 20 for fifth straight year
 
  New insurance professorship named for alumnus Dan Amos
 
  Grady College wins chair in health, medical journalism
 
  Cellular biology department head named associate VP for instruction
 
  ICAPP health professionals initiative moves into second phase
 
  Fast food: Software simulation program plants, grows, harvests crops—in seconds
 
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  Update: Private Giving
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Private giving

 
Private giving is an essential source of funding for student scholarships, faculty recruitment and support, research support, library enrichment and other vital academic enhancements. Columns periodically reports gifts to the university of $25,000 and above from private donors. Recent contributions include:
Anonymous $100,000 Athletic General Fund

W. Bonneau Ansley Jr. $150,000

Bonneau Ansley Men’s Tennis Scholarship


George E. and Lenora W. Bailey $25,252 Dr. Helen Elizabeth Bailey Art Scholarship

Fred D. Bentley Sr. $113,450 Georgia Museum of Art

Zena Costa Brown $100,000 Zena Costa Brown International Study Award,
Family and Consumer Sciences

Samuel J. Burger $35,000 Equestrian Team Support Fund

Dow AgroSciences $26,250 turfgrass weed science

Robert J. Dumas $25,000 Earl Davis Chair in Taxation

Edna R. Ellard $150,000 Glenn Wilson (Jack) Ellard Legislative Aide Program

John and Mary Franklin Foundation $190,000 brain imaging initiative; Family Violence Clinic; Land Use Support Clinic

Robert Johnson Hill $1,000,000 School of Environmental Design

Michael A. Kahn $300,000 Michael Kahn Volleyball Scholarship endowment; Michael A. Kahn Family Football Scholarship

Betty Felker King $100,000 Lamar Dodd School of Art Discretionary Fund

Judy Denard Loveless $113,598 Unrestricted

Lois Davies Lowe $1,400,000 Sundown Surgery Fund; veterinary medicine scholarships

Lowell White Properties $100,000 P. George Benson Professorship; Institute for Leadership Advancement Operating Fund; Terry College of Business

Dorothy Morris $2,000,000 Dorothy and Thomas Morris Veterinary Scholarship Fund

Wayne H. and Roberta Pace $100,000 Earl Davis Chair in Taxation

David and Julie Reynolds $125,000 Julie Toland and David Alan Reynolds Endowment, Family and Consumer Sciences

Rocksprings Foundation $25,000 Hirsch Hall Discretionary Fund (Black Law Students Association)

Peter R. Vig $50,000 Terry College of Business

Leo and Angie Wells $100,000 Institute for Leadership Advancement Operating Fund

Charles H. Wheatley $963,744 Wheatley Fund

Earl Gary Wright $50,000 Earl and Carole Wright Advanced Education Program for Cancer

Source: Office of Development
 


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