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Several Blue Key Alumni Honored as UGA Alumni Association's 40 Under 40
UGA Blue Key alumni were among those recently honored as the UGA Alumni Association named their 2011 40 Under 40
January 16, 2011
UGA Blue Key Advisor Earns Forestry Recognition
UGA Blue Key Advisor Bob Izlar has been named a Fellow in the Royal Academy of Agriculture and Forestry. He is just one of nine foreign fellows to be named this year.
March 19, 2011
Ashley Bartlett is first UGA recipient of the Charles B. Rangel Fellowship
UGA Honors student Ashley Bartlett is one of only 15 students who have been selected nationally to be awarded the 2011 Charles B. Rangel Fellowship. This award recognizes outstanding students who pursue a career as an U.S. Foreign Service diplomat.
April 5, 2011
Trey Sinyard to be student speaker at 2011 Fall Commencement
November 16, 2011
Trey Sinyard to be student speaker at 2011 Fall Commencement
Former UGA Blue Key president, Trey Sinyard, has been chosen as the student speaker for the 2011 Fall Commencement Exercises.
November 16, 2011
Trey Sinyard to be student speaker at 2011 Fall Commencement
November 16, 2011
Trey Sinyard to be student speaker at 2011 Fall Commencement
November 16, 2011
Blue Key member honored as a 2010 First Honor Graduate
Katherine Anne Morgan, a biology and genetics major, was recently honored as a First Honor Graduate at the May 8, 2010 University of Georgia spring commencement ceremony. Ms. Morgan received this honor by maintaining a 4.0 grade point average throughout her undergraduate studies.
May 14, 2010
Blue Key Members Highlighted in UGA Foundation Chair's 2010 Summer Letter
2010 graduate Cleveland Piggott gave keynote presentation at UGA Foundation's June annual meeting; Logan Krusac has received Critical Language Scholarship from US Dept. of State; and Blue Key alumna Dr. Beth Shapiro has been named one of National Geographic's 2010 Emerging Explorers.
June 1, 2010
UGA Blue Key President, Trey Sinyard, Crowned 2010 Homecoming King
Trey Sinyard, president of the UGA chapter of Blue Key Honor Society was crowned the 2010 UGA Homecoming King during half-time at the UGA vs. Vanderbilt football game on Saturday, October 16, 2010.
October 18, 2010
UGA Blue Key Student, Tracy Yang, Named 2011 Rhodes Scholar
UGA senior Tracy Yang has been named a 2011 Rhodes Scholar and plans to pursue a master's degree in global health science. She will attend England's Oxford University.
November 22, 2010
Blue Key members among UGA's 2009 First Honor Graduates
George F. Akers (theatre); Kevin K. Chang (biology and religion); and Chandler P. Holbrook (international affairs and history) will be recognized along with others as First Honor Graduates at the April 22 Honors Day program.
April 13, 2009
UGA Blue Key senior awarded 2009 NSF Fellowship
Tyler Kelly has been awarded a National Science Foundation Doctoral Fellowship in mathematics.
April 15, 2009
Courtney Kupets - 2009 Honda Sports Award winner for gymnastics
UGA senior and Blue Key member, Courtney Kupets, has been awarded the 2009 Honda Sports Award for gymnastics.
April 30, 2009
Alex Hill Receives 2009 Joel Eaves Scholar-Athlete Award
2009 UGA Blue Key treasurer Alex Hill has been recognized as one of the 2009 recipients of the Joel Eaves Scholar-Athlete Award. This award is presented annually to a male and female student-athlete with the highest grade point average in their senior year in the UGA athletic program. Hill is a Finance major and member of the UGA Men's Tennis Team.
September 17, 2009
UGA Blue Key alumna selected as a MacArthur Fellow
UGA alumna and 1999 Rhodes Scholar Beth Shapiro, currently Shaffer Career Development assistant professor of biology at Penn State, has been named a recipient of the 2009 MacArthur Fellowship, often referred to as the "Genius Award". Shapiro is the first UGA graduate to receive this prestigious award.
September 24, 2009
Courtney Kupets Receives NCAA Today's Top VIII Award
Current UGA Blue Key member Courtney Kupets and former UGA gymnast is a recipient of the NCAA Today’s Top VIII Award. This award is presented to eight outstanding student-athletes who have completed their athletics eligibility. It gives recognition of their athletic success, academic accomplishments, community service and leadership.
December 18, 2009
UGA Honors Student Named 2008 Truman Scholar
UGA junior Christina Faust is the recipient of a 2008 Harry S. Truman Scholarship. This national honor recognizes outstanding juniors who are preparing for a career in public service.
March 26, 2008
UGA Blue Key Inducts Four New Honorary Members
Two members of the Athens local delegation Senator Ralph Hudgens and Representative Bob Smith, AT&T's NE Georgia District Manager Paul Chambers, and Tommy Altman, Associate Director of UGA's Office of Special Events were honored at the Blue Key annual spring luncheon as the newest honorary members of the UGA Chapter.
April 7, 2008
UGA Honors Student Awarded 2008 Morris K. Udall Undergraduate Scholarship
UGA Honors student and 2008 Truman Scholar Christina Faust has received a 2008 Morris K. Udall Undergraudate Scholarship. This award honors outstanding sophomores and juniors planning careers related to environmental or Native American policy.
April 10, 2008
UGA Honors Student Awarded Mid-Term Foundation Fellowship
Connor McCarthy, current SGA president and Blue Key member, has been awarded one of the premier undergraduate scholarships which allows for opportunities in travel, research and internships.
April 17, 2008
2008 Tucker Dorsey Blue Key Alumni Banquet
The University of Georgia chapter of Blue Key Honor Society will present Charles Campbell, Jim Nalley, and Suzanne Yoculan with the Blue Key Service Award at the annual Blue Key Awards banquet Oct. 10. Scott Hershovitz will receive the Blue Key Young Alumnus Award.
September 26, 2008
UGA Blue Key Alumnus Working with NASA at age 25
Q&A with Dustin Dyer, age 25, on how he obtained his dream job with NASA
October 30, 2008
Blue Key student chosen as NODA 2008 Intern
UGA graduate student Kathryn Kay has been chosen as an Outstanding National Orientation Directors Assocation Intern for 2008. Ms. Kay is one of only two individuals throughout the nation to be selected for this honor.
November 11, 2008
Christina Faust - Recipient of 2009-2010 George J. Mitchell Postgraduate Scholarship
UGA Blue Key member is first UGA recipient of the George J. Mitchell Postgraduate Scholarship. She plans to study at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
November 26, 2008
UGA Blue Key alum, Garrett Gravesen, featured on CNN about Global L.E.A.D. program
UGA graduate and Blue Key alum Garrett Gravesen is featured with business partner Kevin Scott regarding their new venture Global Lead
December 21, 2008
Blue Key Student Named As First Honor Graduate
UGA Blue Key student, Shannon Chen, received the distinction of being named a First Honor Graduate at the December 19 Commencement.
December 22, 2008
2008-2009 William Moore Crane Leadership Scholarships Awarded
Lauren Kelly & Kristen Tullos are two of twelve UGA Honors Program students awarded a 2008-2009 William Moore Crane Leadership Scholarship
December 23, 2008
Two UGA Foundation Fellows Named Recipients of the Rhodes Scholarship
UGA senior Deep Shah and 2005 UGA graduate Kate Vyborny have been awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.
November 19, 2007
Former UGA President Charles Knapp to join Institute of Higher Education
Former UGA President Charles B. Knapp is coming back to the university – this time as a teacher. Knapp, who was president from 1987 to 1997 and holds the title of President Emeritus, will join UGA’s Institute of Higher Education this fall on a part-time basis as a Distinguished Public Service Fellow.
February 14, 2006
UGA College of Education honors six with distinguished alumni awards
The College of Education at the University of Georgia honored six graduates for their career achievement and community leadership with distinguished alumni awards at its annual spring celebration held Thursday, April 28, at the Georgia Center.
April 28, 2006
UGA College of Education names Pate outstanding honor student
The University of Georgia College of Education named Virginia Pate, an exercise and sport science major within the department of kinesiology, its outstanding honor student for 2005.
May 2, 2006
UGA pharmacy students receive national awards and recognition
A number of students in the University of Georgia’s College of Pharmacy have received national awards and recognition at the close of the 2002-2005 academic year.
May 12, 2005
University of Georgia spring commencement address delivered by L. Travis Canova
L. Travis Canova of Rome was the student speaker for University of Georgia undergraduate commencement May 14 in UGA's Sanford Stadium. Canova, who received a bachelor's degree in business administration, was chosen by fellow students to represent his graduating class in the commencement exercises.
May 14, 2005
How To Look Good in Red
National article that examines the political climate of the University of Georgia within the Athens community.
June 17, 2005
UGA Blue Key chapter to honor Stuckey, Albersheim, Bryan and Carr
The University of Georgia chapter of Blue Key Honor Society will recognize a former Georgia congressman, a pioneering UGA scientist and one of the university’s most loyal alumni supporters at the annual Blue Key Awards banquet Oct. 21.
September 27, 2005
Ten UGA Honors Students Awarded Crane Leadership Scholarships
Ten University of Georgia Honors Program students have been awarded William Moore Crane Leadership Scholarships for the 2005-2006 academic year. Administered by the Honors Program and the Student Leadership Center, this scholarship recognizes third- and fourth-year Honors students who have a demonstrated record of high academic achievement and outstanding leadership.
December 1, 2005
UGA Honors Program receives $1 million gift from Jane Willson
The University of Georgia Honors Program has received a $1 million gift from Jane S. Willson of Albany that will enable honors students to study abroad.
December 12, 2005
UGA Blue Key to honor Barnes, Sentell, Willson and Sanford
The University of Georgia chapter of Blue Key Honor Society will recognize a former Georgia governor, a legendary university professor and two of UGA’s leading supporters at the annual Blue Key Awards banquet Oct. 8. The society will present the 40th annual Blue Key Awards to Roy E. Barnes, who was governor from 1999-2003; R. Perry Sentell Jr., who taught law at UGA for 46 years; Jane Seddon Willson, president of Sunnyland Farms, Inc., in Albany; and Charles S. Sanford Jr., retired chairman and CEO of Bankers Trust Corp.
October 4, 2004
UGA Honors student awarded Marshall Scholarship
Matthew Crim, a senior Honors student from Cartersville, has been selected as a 2005 Marshall Scholar. This is the third consecutive year that a UGA student has received this prestigious award to study in the United Kingdom. A 2004 Truman Scholarship recipient, Crim is the first UGA student to win both the Truman and Marshall Scholarships.
December 1, 2004
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