March 18, 2025

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What are you FOR?

One of my great privileges for the past few years has been to serve on the Board of the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) Foundation. The MCG Foundation (MCGF) was established in 1954 as MCG’s first philanthropic arm. Since then, the MCGF has grown its endowment to almost $400M. The Foundation manages donor funding, providing almost 400 student scholarships and 79 annual endowed chairs for the Augusta University Health Sciences Campus. In addition, the MCGF is extremely involved in the community through programs like Paceline, which brings start-up research dollars

Dr. Rick Franza March 18, 2025 No Comments

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Rallying financial support for Augusta University

Augusta University is holding its 6th Annual Day of Giving today, an opportunity for supporters of the university to donate across a broad list of programs. This annual event is a community-driven initiative driven by social media posts and shares. There are opportunities to support health care, education and research, and innovation. Funds can be designated for a specific area, such as the scholarship fund to support first-generation college students. “That’s our Augusta Promise program that we’ve just started this year,” Kelly Schulte, the Director of Annual Giving, told ABD.

Dana Lynn McIntyre March 18, 2025 No Comments

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Considering Cyber Insurance? Here are Some Things to Think About

Over the years, business owners have become accustomed to purchasing various types of insurance from disaster coverage to general liabilities to help protect their business operations. However, the continued shift to digital operations has brought with it new vulnerabilities that businesses need to address. In 2024 the average cost of a data breach reached a record high of about $4.9 million. While implementing strong cybersecurity measures is the first and most important step to protecting a business’s online operations, cyber insurance could be the next step. Cyber Insurance: What does

Gary Woodhurst, Commercial Banker - Augusta, Synovus Bank March 18, 2025 No Comments

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