Atlanta has been home to the UPS global headquarters for more than 25 years. UPS employs more than 14,000 people across Georgia in package delivery operations, ground freight, aircraft operations, data center management, and contract logistics. Product and technology development, global transportation network planning and other corporate functions are also based...
ARCS Foundation Atlanta chapter is honored to announce our 2025-26 Board of Directors. We would like to send a special thank you to these women for their dedicated service to our chapter.
The 2025-26 Board of Directors will begin their roles on July 1, 2025. ARCS Atlanta would like to express...
On April 23, 2025, the James T. Laney School of Graduate Studies hosted ARCS Atlantamembers for a tour and Appreciation Luncheon at the Emory National Primate Research Center & Emory Vaccine Center. The program and luncheon highlighted the vital basic science and translational research conducted at Emory—work that impacts not...
Our speaker at the January meeting, Dr. Jiong Yan, spoke about our delicate and precious eyesight. Her talk about macular degeneration and the beginning of a new year prompted me to look back on 2024 and all the amazing things I saw. Like many of you I marvel at my child...
On January 15th over 50 members attended our General Membership meeting at the newly renovated Capital City Club in Brookhaven. While the food was delicious and the company as delightful as always, the highlight of the meeting was our speaker, Dr. Jiong Yan. Dr. Yan is both a practicing physician...
ARCS Atlanta is honored to announce that Sally McDaniel is the recipient of the 2025 ARCS Light Award. Sally has been an active and dedicated member of ARCS Atlanta since 2009, consistently exemplifying exceptional service and leadership within both the Atlanta Chapter and ARCS National.
For those of you who enjoy perusing the ARCS Atlanta website, the Current Scholars page has just gotten even better! As you know, this page has pictures of every scholar, the name of their donor, their area of study, how long they have been a scholar, their research interest – and...
One of the most exciting parts of our 2024 Fall Party was the auction of six items donated by several of our members and supporters -- a fabulous case of wine, a week at a house in the mountains, an elegant French picnic, a wine tasting, dinner at Lyla Lila, and...
We have had a strong start in the new fiscal year. Our last QuickBooks report reflects a net increase of $32,127 over the same time last year. Also, we have had more December donations this year than last, going to Scholar Awards for November of 2025. The bottom line is that...
Our bi-annual retreat will happen April 22-26, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. We have booked rooms at the historic Drake Hotel and are beginning to make plans for all who attend.
There is so much to see and do in the “City of Big Shoulders!”
