I am so grateful that Sara Jean stepped in last year to do an encore term as President of the ARCS Atlanta chapter. She was incredibly brave to follow Leslie Petter and gave me a year to learn more about our amazing organization. I’m truly excited to serve as the next...
We had two well-attended educational events during the spring.
The first event was at Zoo Atlanta on March 15th in the beautiful new Carlos Ballroom of Savanna Hall, overlooking the African Savanna and the greatly expanded elephant habitat. Savanna Hall was the home of the Cyclorama for more...
The newly designed 2022 Scholar Awards Celebration (SAC) was a sensational success! Now in its second year since being re-imagined, the 2023 SAC continues to be a networking social and reception featuring this year’s 48 scholars and their remarkable research. Members and guests will mix and mingle and learn firsthand from...
Approximately 65 ARCS members and their guests came together for our Annual Membership and Board Meeting on May 3, 2023 at the Piedmont Driving Club. We were delighted that two of our university first ladies attended, honorary ARCS member Beth Cabrera of Georgia Tech and...
April 1, 2023 - Shelley Woods Whiting was proudly installed as the 10th President of Magnolia (GA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. The Links, Incorporated was founded in 1946 and is an international organization founded under the tenets of friendship and community service. Magnolia (GA) Chapter has served Metro Atlanta for 32...
The Funds Development Committee (FD) is always thinking about ways to raise money. As we race toward our fiscal year end (June 30th) overdrive sets in!
So many wonderful women have been on this committee time after time. Their knowledge and experience are invaluable to our chapter. This...
ARCS Atlanta’s first scholar at Georgia Tech sends her congratulations to our chapter on our 30th anniversary. Deborah Kilpatrick, a pioneer in the med-tech industry in Silicon Valley, stresses how important our award and support were to her while pursuing her PhD. Click here to see her short message:
As we begin a new year, we reflect on the one just past, and look forward to new beginnings in the spring.
Our ARCS mission, as you know, is to support US citizens pursuing degrees in science, engineering, and medical research. Because of the generosity of our members, non-members, corporations, and...