Roche Diagnostics Corporation, the global leader in in-vitro diagnostics, has partnered with ARCS Foundation on a new pilot program to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in healthcare: the severe staffing shortages currently experienced in clinical laboratories. These talent shortages, especially in top clinical roles that require special skills,... Read more
After the highly successful and well-attended Scholar Awards Celebration at Piedmont Driving Club, a follow-up email was sent to all final year scholars (those in their third year at UGA, Emory and GA Tech, and the second-year scholars at Morehouse). With sentiments of congratulations, we encouraged them to stay in... Read more
ARCS Foundation Atlanta has recently joined LinkedIn with an official chapter page. We will use this platform to share updates on ARCS Atlanta Scholars, donors, and chapter news. You can follow us on LinkedIn here.Read more
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... Read more
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 –... Read more
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,... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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!”
