Mayor Andre Dickens and Atlanta Police Interim Chief Darin Schierbaum announced that Peter Aman will serve as the Atlanta Police Department’s first Chief Administrative Officer and Deputy Chief Carven Tyus is being promoted to Interim Assistant Chief.
A dozen high school students, mostly from Atlanta-area schools, spent five weeks of their summer shadowing Emory researchers and genetic counselors in Emory School of Medicine’s Department of Human Genetics. The biomedically oriented internship program is called NextGen and was offered for the first time this summer.
Today, Governor Brian Kemp announced the creation of a position within the Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) to help strengthen and support Georgia’s small business ecosystem.
Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced all 15 of her Community Project Funding Requests were included in the House of Representatives’ FY2023 appropriations legislation.
The 4th Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) is launching its first-ever crowdfunding campaign to support filmmakers around the world.
Frequent players of video games show superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the brain as compared to non-players, according to a recent study by Georgia State University researchers.
A new universal flu vaccine protects against influenza B viruses, offering broad defense against different strains and improved immune protection, according to a new study by researchers in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University.
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff has continued to develop strong working relationships with key political, diplomatic, and military figures in the Middle East and launched high-impact policy initiatives focused on the region, including recent bipartisan efforts with Sens. Romney and Graham.
AAHOA, the nation’s largest hotel owners association, announced today the promotion of Heather Carnes to EVP, Communications, and Chief Strategy Officer, and the hiring of Phelps Hope as its new EVP, Operations, and Chief Development Officer.
While other science disciplines have long been considered part of the core for K-12 curriculum, computer science is often left out. Without exposure to computing topics, high school graduates may never consider computing related degrees or careers.
Mayor Dickens continues to build off the success of his first 100 days with advances toward his commitments to keeping Atlanta safe, accessible and prosperous.
Georgia Power announced today a landmark coal ash beneficial use project at Plant Bowen near Cartersville, Georgia, where millions of tons of stored ash will be excavated for use in concrete to construct bridges, roads, and buildings in Georgia – and throughout the Southeast
Georgia State Patrol (GSP) troopers investigated 11 fatal traffic crashes and local law enforcement agencies investigated 10 fatal traffic crashes resulting in 21 deaths across Georgia during the 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period. The holiday period began Friday, July 1, at 6 p.m., and ended at 11:59 p.m., Monday, July 4.
A first-of-its-kind program to create a career path in the field of research administration and identify strategies to attract talented workers is set to begin this fall at Georgia State University.
Obesity in childhood and early adolescence can be linked to poor mental health and are often precursors to chronic diseases in adulthood, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease.