UWG News: Alumni and Friends

  • Dr. Rick Martin, Melissa Cox, and Denise Martin

    Doctor’s Orders: Martin Family Names UWG Scholarship After Patriarch

    If you were born in Carrollton between 1981 and 2017, there’s a good chance Dr. Rick Martin ’73 helped deliver you into this world. Today, the OB/GYN’s family is honoring their patriarch with a scholarship bearing his name at UWG, his alma mater, ensuring his legacy delivers powerful outcomes for generations to come.

    May 12
  • Carmen Andreu de Susach and Sara Wofford

    Going Places: New Scholarships to Help UWG Business Students Study Abroad

    UWG offers a variety of study abroad and study away opportunities for students to earn course credit while traveling the world and creating international connections to help launch their careers. Now, thanks to two alumni, students are closer to making these extraordinary experiences a reality.

    May 5
  • L to R: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UWG president; Christa Pitts; Dr. Chris Johnson, UWG Richards College of Business dean

    Like a Boss: UWG Alumna Christa Pitts Creates Entrepreneurial Endowment

    Co-CEO of The Lumistella Company and UWG alumna Christa Aebersold Pitts ’97 knows there is no such thing as an overnight success. Although Pitts co-created what is arguably the most popular holiday tradition in modern times – “The Elf on the Shelf” – she has never forgotten the hard work that went into building the Atlanta-based business.

    May 3
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