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  • On Monday, June 10th the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences hosted a reception on the patio of the Hotel at Auburn University for CAES alumni and friends. The CAES Development and Alumni Relations team was in town for the National Agricultural Alumni Development Association (NAADA) Conference and the evening was the perfect way to…

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  • Ag Dawgs in Washington, DC, May 21, 2024

    On Tuesday, May 21st the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences hosted a reception on the rooftop of Dentons in Washington D.C. for CAES Congressional Agricultural Fellows (fondly nicknamed “Ag Fellow”), alumni and friends. With over 40 people in attendance, the evening was filled with stories of alumni’s experiences and recommendations in D.C., some of…

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  • 2024 CAES Young Alumni Achievement Award Honorees (Left to Right): Chris Chammoun, Whitney Kizer Murphy, Zachary Taylor Murphy

    On Saturday, April 6th the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences celebrated the 68th Alumni Awards and 2024 Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame ceremony. Chris Chammoun, Whitney Kizer Murphy, and Zachary Taylor Murphy were all honored with 2024 Young Alumni of Excellence awards, which are given to alumni 40 years and under. Phillip M. Brannen,…

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  • Tim Miller with Cowboy Hairy Dawg

    Tim Miller, FY23 CAES Alumni Board president, recently spoke to the UGA CAES Student Leadership Banquet. As you read his remarks and are inspired to become a volunteer leader with the CAES Alumni Association please complete the volunteer form to connect, engage and celebrate with alumni, students and friends today! Never have we had access to such…

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  • Mollie and I are proud supporters of the CAES Student Emergency Fund. When our son Bradley left home to study at the University of Georgia, we were confident he would find a new home at CAES. He has had a great experience. He is fortunate to have us to call on if he has a…

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  • Frank Henning holding a #BeatAuburn sign

    UGA and CAES are in Beat Week a celebration of “The Deep South’s Oldest Giving Rivalry.” Beat Week is a one-week giving challenge (October 3 – 8, 2022), between UGA and Auburn University. Each university competes to have the highest number of individual gifts. But what about our alumni that have graduated from BOTH Auburn and…

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  • Why I Give

    Whitney Murphy with her family at the 2021 College Football National Championship Celebration in Sanford Stadium

    Do you bleed red and black? Do you love Ag Hill? Are you Ag Dawg Proud? If you answered yes – Zack and I need your help! This week is the “Deep South’s Oldest Giving Rivalry.” Beat Week is a one-week giving challenge between UGA and Auburn University. Each university competes to have the highest…

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  • Sarah Cook

    I was asked to write about reflections on my time as a member of the UGA CAES Alumni Association Board, some lessons learned, and other bits of helpful wisdom. I earned a Masters of Ag Leadership from CAES in 2014. I learned some of the most beneficial leadership theories during my time at UGA; especially…

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  • Scholar Collage Image

    Eight CAES students were honored as the 2021-2022 CAES Alumni Association Scholars. The freshman, transfer and graduate scholarships are funded by the UGA CAES Alumni Association Eterna endowment. The East Georgia alumni chapter also has an endowed scholarship that provides funds for one scholarship. Lauren Choi, Transfer ScholarBSA – Food Science, ’25 Career GoalFood Scientist…

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  • Ag Dawg Holiday Gift Guide

    Welcome to the inaugural Ag Dawg Holiday Gift Guide! We are excited to share with you the items that several CAES alumni submitted. What gifts will you purchase this holiday season?

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