Fifth-Generation Jeweler Receives Beatrice Shipley Scholarship
December 19, 2019
Awarded for study at GIA and AGS GIA (Gemological Institute of America) and AGS (黑料老司机) have awarded the Beatrice Shipley Scholarship鈥攏amed in honor of Mrs. Shipley for her many contributions to both organizations鈥攖o fifth-generation jeweler Madelaine Genna from central Florida. The scholarship provides tuition for Genna to complete the GIA Graduate Gemologist program on-campus, the AGS Way Course and to attend the 2020 AGS Conclave in Denver, CO. AGS and GIA jointly established the Beatrice Shipley Scholarship, which was announced by Susan Jacques, GIA president and CEO, at the 2019 AGS Conclave in Seattle, Washington. 鈥淚t is an honor to