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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.

  • Our Hosts

    20th Celebration Hosts Gary and Libby Jones.

  • Event Organizers

    Orchestrating the evening’s events were Chapter members Yetty Arp and Barby Levy.

  • Chapter Leadership

    Seven Atlanta Chapter Presidents: Mary O’Connor (founding president), Trudy Huger, Debbie Liss, Sherry Lundeen, Gracia Conn, Janie Wilson and Jan Bennett.

  • National Leadership

    ARCS Foundation Atlanta Presidents who also served as National Presidents are Mary O’Connor and Janie Wilson.

  • New Members

    New members of ARCS Foundation Atlanta include Elaine Davis, Becky Blalock and Monica James.

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 Scholar Laura Redmond

"I want to thank you again for supporting my career development, and I look forward to encouraging the development of future scientists as an ARCS Scholar Alum."

Thanks from Alum Alejandro Toriella, PhD, Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering, Georgia Tech

Thank you very much for your support.  It meant a lot.  I had the opportunity to return to Tech as a faculty member last year.  I’m very happy to be back and hope I can advise a future ARCS scholar soon!