Augusta University
Aaron Smith“The letters that say, 'I graduated, I’m now a teacher, I’m now certified,' have been wonderful. It just affirms that we’re in this for the right reasons,” says Beth Brigdon.
Staff"We award these scholarships to our hard-working students who are focused on their progress in our rigorous programs," says Alexander Schwarzmann.
Valerie Emerick“We’re fond of education. Students need all the help they can get nowadays,” says Bob Witherington.
Miguelangelo Hernandez“When I finally knew it was me, my heart skipped a beat. I could not believe it. I immediately started sobbing because it was surreal," says Josephine Nyakundi.
"Your collective generosity fuels the life‑changing and life‑saving work happening every day at Augusta University," says Jeff Snow.
Paige Tucker"When we combine our efforts, we can do things like put a magnificent tree back and hope that 250 years from now, people are still talking about it," says Shell Berry.
“Adrenal cancer is very aggressive and very difficult to treat, and because it's not as common, there aren't as many therapies available for it," says Aaron Bolduc, MD.
“Behind every scholarship is a student who dared to dream. Behind every breakthrough is a life waiting to be changed. And behind each of those moments is a donor who chose to give," says Kelly Schulte.
Katy Hennig"Relationships are probably the number one aspect of business – it's relationships, communication and how well you connect with others," says Lucas Blouin.
"Kids deserve a fighting chance, especially with the high cost of treatment. At the end of the day, it all comes from the heart," says an anonymous donor.
"The impact of this gift and the depth of our gratitude to Mr. Golisano can’t be overstated," says Augusta University President Russell T. Keen.
“Through IGIVE, we’ve come together to build a brighter future for our students and community," says Jeff Snow.
Denise Parrish“This lab is where the next generation of otolaryngologists will learn the anatomy that defines our specialty,” says Stil E. Kountakis, MD, PhD.
"If you feel something like a lump, you need to get it checked by your doctor, and if that doctor tells you ‘It’s nothing,’ go see another doctor," says Cecil Herrin.
Rebecca Gaylor“By easing financial burdens, this scholarship allows our graduate students to fully immerse themselves in rigorous scientific inquiry," says Jennifer Sullivan, PhD.
“He always saw the good in people, and I just want people to remember that," says Becky McKenzie.
Katie ChavousTickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the gate and can be purchased online. All proceeds go toward undergraduate student scholarships.
Hannah LitteerPaceDay is Sunday, Oct. 5, and as a participant or volunteer, you can embrace all the perks that come with signing up while helping to cure cancer faster.
“IGIVE is a wonderful opportunity for faculty and staff to support areas on campus that are meaningful to them,” says Jeff Snow.
“We must invest in our young people. It’s important. We need to learn how to let go and give to the next generation," says Betty S. Pace, MD.