The Green Garter Band (GGB) is a group of twelve that plays at numerous events for the University of Oregon.[1] The group has a faculty advisor, the Director of Athletic Bands, but for the most part is run by its student members.[2] The band performs for all UO Women's Volleyball home games, UO Women's Basketball home games, many UO Softball home games and serves as the core unit of the Oregon Marching Band (OMB) and Oregon Basketball Band (OBB).[citation needed]
Green Garter Band members are awarded a scholarship of $6,300. Members of GGB's companion group, the Yellow Garter Band, receive a scholarship of $1350 annually.[2]