A Timeline of AUGS History
- 1979 – Donald R. Ostergard, Jack Robertson, Finnis Wiggins, Earl Fuller, and Fred Jansen form Gynecologic Urology Society
- 1980 – First Annual Scientific Meeting held in New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1981 – First edition of Educational Objectives for Postgraduate Education in Gynecologic Urology are developed
- 1986 – Name is changed to American Urogynecologic Society
- 1992 – SmithBucklin assumes management of AUGS
- 1996 – First ABOG/ABU accredited fellowship program
- 1997 – Kimberly Clarke provides endowment for creation of June Allyson Foundation
- 1999 – First NIH RFA for the study of pelvic floor disorders following trip to NIH and work by AUGS leadership to lobby for research funding
- 2001 – First AUGS Resident Scholars sponsored by Eli Lilly & Co
- 2001 – The AUGS Foundation is formed to support research regarding the causes, prevention, cure and treatment of urogynecologic disorders
- 2006 – The AUGS Foundation awards its first research grant
- 2008 – The June Allyson Foundation merges with the AUGS Foundation
- 2009 – 30th Annual Scientific Meeting in Hollywood, Florida