Atlanta Celebrates 20 Years!
On September 30, 2012, that Atlanta Chapter of ARCS Foundation celebrated its 20th Anniversary.
Pictured is Chapter President Gracia Conn (standing on step stool) recognizing ARCS Foundation Atlanta Founding Members attending the celebration: (from left) Paula Bevington, Mary O’Connor, Trudy Huger, Michelle Nordin, Kitty Hawks, Beth Barnett, Sue Wieland and Clare Whitfield.
On September 30, 2012, that Atlanta Chapter of ARCS Foundation celebrated its 20th Anniversary. Pictured is Chapter President Gracia Conn (standing on step stool) recognizing ARCS Foundation Atlanta Founding Members attending the celebration: (from left) Paula Bevington, Mary O’Connor, Trudy Huger, Michelle Nordin, Kitty Hawks, Beth Barnett, Sue Wieland and Clare Whitfield.
New Members
New members of ARCS Foundation Atlanta include Elaine Davis, Becky Blalock and Monica James.
National Leadership
ARCS Foundation Atlanta Presidents who also served as National Presidents are Mary O’Connor and Janie Wilson.
Chapter Leadership
Seven Atlanta Chapter Presidents: Mary O’Connor (founding president), Trudy Huger, Debbie Liss, Sherry Lundeen, Gracia Conn, Janie Wilson and Jan Bennett.
Event Organizers
Orchestrating the evening’s events were Chapter members Yetty Arp and Barby Levy.
Our Hosts
20th Celebration Hosts Gary and Libby Jones.
Thanks from Scholar Natale Sciolino
"Thank you dearly for your generous contribution to my scientific development. Your contribution has had a profound impact on me at both a personal and professional level. It is a privilege to be an ARCS Scholar, and with this support I will continue to pursue research that aims to advance Neuroscience."
Thanks from Alum Eliot Quon, Postdoctoral Researcher at National Renewable Energy Laboratory
ARCS Foundation has been a highlight of my academic career thus far, thank you for the support!
Thanks from Alum Tim Sampson, Postdoctoral Scholar at Caltech
I am immensely grateful to the ARCS Foundation and Turner Enterprises for making my award possible. I am honored to have been part of the talented and promising group of young researchers from the Atlanta-area!