Become a Contributor

 

Corporate Partners

We are pleased to invite companies to become a visible contributor to the  UGA Department of Geology's commitment to create communities of learning, discovery and innovation through our Georgia First Program.

The Department of Geology at the University of Georgia believes partnerships between industry and universities benefit everyone involved. Through our Georgia First Program, we offer tailored engagement opportunities with our students based on your interests and recruiting needs. Through this program, corporations provide financial support that makes it possible for students to participate in learning opportunities.

GEORGIA FIRST INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP LEVELS:

  • Annual Georgia First Membership: $10,000
  • Platinum: Custom Impact

 


 

Department of Geology Donations

We would love your support

There are many ways to support the Geology department. Financial contributions are most welcome, but we also appreciate our alumni who give their time to speak to our current students and new graduates by providing advice about careers in specific areas. Be sure to update your Alumni Profile!

The Department of Geology appreciates your financial support. Every dollar contributed to the department has a direct impact on our students and faculty. Your gift is important to us and helps support critical opportunities for students and faculty alike, including lectures, travel support, and any number of educational events that augment the classroom experience. 

If you have questions about giving to Geology, please contact the Franklin College Office of Development at (706) 542-3581 or Franklingifts@uga.edu.

Our Funds

Allard Professorship Fund (endowed 78399003)

The holder of the Professorship shall be engaged in teaching, research, public service, or a combination of such duties consistent with the purpose of the Professorship. Distributions from the Fund may be used, in the discretion and at the direction of the University, to provide supplemental salary support and requisite fringe benefits; research, teaching, or service and outreach assistance needed, but not otherwise available, to support the Professorship and to cover professional travel expenses, memberships, and other expenses that enhance the effectiveness of the Professorship beyond those ordinarily provided by the University. The Professorship may pay for any expenditure in connection with the mission of the Professorship.


GEOLOGY GENERAL FUND  (Non-endowed 81919000)

Benefits the programs and expenses of the Geology Department. These funds allow us to target specific requests that are unique and lets us promote visits from industry recruiters to speak to students about career options. These funds help us promote the department and highlight all the good things that our faculty, staff, and students as well as highlight the activities of our alumni and carry out alumni events. If you are not sure about what fund to exactly donate to, then please give here because this fund provides the most discretion for the department.


GEOLOGY SUMMER FIELD SCHOOL FUND (Non-endowed 91633000)

Provides support for undergraduate students to participate in the Geology Summer Field School program in Colorado (program website). Support includes scholarship support, transportation expenses, meals, accommodations, admissions fees, vehicle, equipment rentals, and communications costs incurred while in the field.


DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY FACULTY SUPPORT FUND (Non-endowed 90626000)

Provided financial assistance to both full and associate professors within our department. Support includes graduate assistantships, travel, research, equipment, materials, business-related meals and entertainment, awards, stipends, events, and other expenses deemed appropriate.

 


Connect with UGA GEOLOGY

To discuss the UGA Geology Corporate Partnership Program or other Funding opportunities, please contact:

Department of Geology
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Dr. Adam Milewski
Title: Professor & Department Head 
Office: Geography-Geology Building 323
Email: milewski@uga.edu
Phone Number: 706-542-2652
 Franklin College Office of Development and Alumni Relations 
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Office: Development and Alumni Relations
Email: Franklingifts@uga.edu
Phone Number: 706-542-3581
 

If you have questions about giving to Geology, please contact the Franklin College Office of Development and Alumni Relations at (706) 542-3581 or Franklingifts@uga.edu.