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Support Our Mission

Our work would not be possible without the support we receive from individuals, organizations, and foundations. We invite you to support Georgia College Leadership Programs as we prepare the next generation of leaders for the public good.

Georgia College & State University will use your investment to support our students and advance our mission. Your gift could: 

  • Provide scholarships for students to enroll in the Leadership Academy, equipping them for leadership at Georgia College and beyond. 
  • Fund a student's Leadership Practicum, integrating theory and practice and creating mutual benefit with community organizations. 
  • Propel the Georgia Education Mentorship Program into its third decade, ensuring the future of Georgia's next generation of leaders.

Make a Gift

Help advance our mission: Leadership for the Public Good. Our students rely on the generous contributions of individual donors, organizations, foundations, and partnerships to support our programs. Your gifts will help sustain teaching, student scholarship, research, and public service. 

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Georgia College prepares the next generation of Georgia’s leaders; our Community Partners help make that a reality.

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Your Partners

Your Partners in Giving

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Haleigh Purser

Haleigh Purser

Development Officer
(478) 445-8553
Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Ms. Purser, development officer, please call (478) 445-8553 or contact haleigh.purser@gcsu.edu

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Dan Lavery

Senior Director of Principal, Planned, and Estate Giving
(478) 445-1236
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Dan Lavery is senior director of principal, planned, and estate giving. Mr. Lavery holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in government and politics from George Mason University and a Master of Public Administration degree from Georgia College. 

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Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Mr. Lavery, development officer, please call (478) 445-1236 or contact dan.lavery@gcsu.edu

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Harold Mock

Director of Leadership Programs and Assistant Professor of History
(478) 445-1227
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Dr. Harold Mock directs the Office of Leadership Programs and teaches courses on principles of leadership. A specialist in international affairs and transatlantic relations, he is currently writing a book entitled Dangerous Power: An International History of German Unification, 1969-1993. Dr. Mock's research and teaching interests include civil-military relations, particularly related to nuclear strategy and defense planning in western Europe. He holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Virginia, where he previously served as Bradley Research Fellow. Additionally, Dr. Mock holds a master's degree in history from Virginia and bachelor's degrees in political science and history from Georgia College. He is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies and the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

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Research
  • Western European security 
  • Civil-military relations 
  • Transatlantic relations 
  • European integration 
  • German foreign policy
Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Mock, please contact Tammie Burke, office coordinator, at (478) 445-1227 or tammie.burke@gcsu.edu