There are many reasons to give to our ARCS Atlanta endowment fund. Some honorary, some yearly, some personal. Our member Donna Burchfield has a wonderful story she has shared with some of you, and we felt it should be shared with all of us. Donna gave to the endowment fund this...
On June 12th the old board and new board met to exchange files and spend time together. We continued into a regular board meeting, all held at the home of Carolynn Cooper. It was wonderful to welcome new members Eileen Higgins, Suzanne Sullivan, Niv Persaud, Jamie Deeter, Meg Heyer, and...
The ARCS Retreat to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., was an incredible, inspiring, and enjoyable trip! Each attendee gained new insights and knowledge into current security initiatives, scientific and medical research, and museums of historical prominence.
We had the privilege to hear nationally renowned speakers, obtain access to private institutions and...
An ARCS membership is a long-lasting reward throughout the generations. Atlanta Chapter Members, Patricia Leake and Pace Parsons, demonstrate their ARCS loyalty as mother and daughter.
Who Is Pace Parsons?
Pace Parsons was named as ARCS’s National first “ARCS Spark” in March 2024. ARCS Spark is a new initiative to...
As many of you may know, the ARCS National organization recently approved Psychology as an area of study. Georgia Tech just became the second university to receive approval from ARCS to nominate new scholars in this field. I was surprised to learn that Tech has been teaching Psychology for 100 years...
2024 Scholar Awards Celebration
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - Piedmont Driving Club
Building on the success of our 2023 Scholar Awards Celebration, we are already well underway with the planning for 2024. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, November 13, 2024. We have a new venue and a new time...
ARCS Foundation Atlanta chapter is honored to announce our 2024-2025 Board of Directors. We would like to send a special thank you to these women for their dedicated service to our chapter.
Our ARCS Annual Membership Meeting and Luncheon was on May 8 at the Ansley Golf Club, with 66 members in attendance. A panel of our scholars engaged in an interesting discussion with Bill Liss, husband of member Debbie Liss, as moderator. Our scholars Logan Kavanaugh, a PhD candidate in microbiology...
ARCS board members and Emory donors paid an onsite visit in May to the brand-new Health Sciences Research Building II. The building provides lab facilities for cardiology, pediatric, pulmonary, vaccine and several other areas of research. We had a very interesting visit to Dr. Santangelo’s lab where they are studying RNA...
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