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$15 Million Gift from The Starr Foundation Will Transform Risk Education at Georgia State University

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

A $15 million gift from The Starr Foundation to Georgia State University will dramatically expand and enhance its risk education programs and elevate the highly regarded program’s stature worldwide.

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Carr Pushes for Federal Legislation to Combat Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

Attorney General Chris Carr, along with 21 other attorneys general, is urging Congressional leaders to pass legislation that would allow states to implement a cell phone jamming system in correctional facilities.

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Mayor Dickens' Remarks at Press Conference on Public Safety Training Center

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

Mayor Dickens delivered the following remarks at a joint press conference with DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond on the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. The remarks are as prepared for delivery.

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Carr Recognizes Data Privacy Week, Offers Online Security Tips

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

Attorney General Chris Carr is encouraging all Georgians to join in recognizing Data Privacy Week from Jan. 22-28, 2023, by reviewing and adjusting their online privacy settings to protect their personal information.

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Sen. Ossoff Statement on Mr. Tyre Nichols

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement.

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PepsiCo Foundation Awards Grant to Georgia State’s Digital Learners to Leaders Program to Promote Digital Literacy

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

Georgia State University’s Digital Learners to Leaders (DLL) program has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the PepsiCo Foundation to expand events and programming promoting digital literacy.

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For Third Straight Year, Eight Diverse Businesses Selected to Receive One-Year Membership

By Press release submission | Jan 31, 2023

The Georgia Chamber has announced the recipients for this year’s Small Diverse Business program memberships.

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Piedmont Henry Designated a Level III Trauma Center

By Press release submission | Jan 31, 2023

Piedmont Henry Hospital was recently designated a Level III Trauma Center by the Georgia Department of Public Health

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Message from Dr. French

By Press release submission | Jan 31, 2023

Message from Dr. French

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Campus Police Emphasize Education, Enforcement of Micro-Mobility Vehicles

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

As Georgia Tech’s campus community grows and evolves, and as the number of alternative transportation methods increases, campus streets and sidewalks are now filled with cars, pedestrians, cyclists, scooters — even electric unicycles.

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Mayor Andre Dickens and Councilmember Amir Farokhi Partner on Funding for Innovative Community-based Housing Incentives for Public Safety Officials

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2023

Mayor Andre Dickens and Councilmember Amir Farokhi are partnering to work with City Council to allocate $500,000 of American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds on an innovative community-based housing incentive for the City’s public safety officials.

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Piedmont Named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2023

Piedmont has earned recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

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Clark Atlanta University’s senior wins Bloomberg Trading Challenge

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2023

Bloomberg for Education and Bloomberg Human Resources put the finance knowledge of more than 60 students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to the test in a new environmental, social, governance (ESG) trading challenge event, with Clark Atlanta University School of Business senior, Darren Stephens declared as the winner, based on his trade performance.

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Atlanta Technical College Names 2023 Student and Instructor of the Year

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2023

Atlanta Technical College (ATC), a Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), announced its 2023 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) Student of the Year, 2023 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction, and 2023 Dinah Culbreath Wayne Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE).

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Sen. Ossoff, Commissioner Tim Echols Launch Georgia Hydrogen Energy Braintrust

By Press release submission | Jan 26, 2023

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff and Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols today launched the Georgia Hydrogen Energy Braintrust to strengthen energy security and attract new economic investment to the state.

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Tracking Seizures: Brain Research Aims to Improve Epilepsy Treatment Tracking Seizures: Brain Research Aims to Improve Epilepsy Treatment

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2023

A measure of brain activity known as causal flow can help locate the source of seizures before they occur, according to a new study co-authored by Georgia State and Emory University researchers.

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Cutting Emissions Isn’t Enough. We Need to Scrub Carbon Directly from the Air

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2023

In 2015, nearly 200 countries agreed: they would reduce their emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases to limit warming of the earth’s atmosphere to well below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Georgia Chamber Endorses Sam Watson in State Senate District 11 Special Election

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2023

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announces its endorsement of Sam Watson in the special election for State Senate District 11, which includes Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Grady, Seminole and Thomas Counties.

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University System of Georgia Announces New Presidents at Clayton State University and Atlanta Metropolitan State College

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2023

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today named Dr. Georj Lewis president of Clayton State University and Dr. Ingrid Thompson-Sellers president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC), effective Feb. 1, 2023.

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Spike Fellows Program Offers Exposure and Opportunities to AUCC Students

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2023

Filmmaker Spike Lee and the Gersh Agency have announced the creation of the Spike Fellows Program, a fellowship to support undergraduate students at the Atlanta University Center Consortium, of Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College, with an interest in the film industry.