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Parker Gala

Fifth Annual Parker College of Business Gala

The Fifth Annual Parker College Gala brings together leaders from Georgia鈥檚 business community and Parker College alumni, faculty, and students to celebrate the impact of the Parker College throughout the state and region with all net proceeds from the event going to support student scholarships. The Gala presents a unique opportunity to showcase your commitment to education, economic development, and the Parker College by becoming a sponsor

Parker College of Business GALA

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Awards

Distinguished Service Award

The highest award conferred at the Parker College, honoring alumni who exemplify the aspirations, accomplishments, and reach of the college.  Award winners demonstrate the value of a Parker education by putting into action the college鈥檚 learning goals of problem solving, interpreting global diversity, ethical business practices, effective communication, and using data to support informed business decisions.  Honorees have provided outstanding support of the college throughout their lifetime and provided leadership in his or her chosen professions and local communities.

A Distinguished Service Award nominee should:

  • Be a graduate of the Parker College of Business.
  • Hold a position of distinction in business, government, or academia.
  • Have demonstrated outstanding success in his or her field.
  • Be a recognized civic leader.
  • Demonstrate the college鈥檚 learning goals 
  • Demonstrate an interest in and support of the Parker College.

Outstanding Corporate Partner Award

Parker College corporate partners invest in the college by giving of time, talent, and financial philanthropic support.  Hiring students as interns, recruiting recent graduates as employees, mentoring students in the classroom, and providing resources through financial support are just a few examples of the ways these organizations invest in business education.  The Outstanding Corporate Partner Award recognizes organizations that have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to the success of the college鈥檚 students, faculty, and programs.

An Outstanding Corporate Partner Award nominee will engage in many of the following:

  • Provide financial support to the Parker College.
  • Hire students as interns.
  • Hire recent graduates as employees.
  • Recruit students on campus.
  • Partner with the college on community or business projects.
  • Sponsor industry research.