KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 14 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has recognized a Kennesaw State University professor with an Award for Excellence in Teaching. Sara Evans, associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice and the director of the criminal justice master's degree program, received one of the two Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Awards the Board of Regents confers each ye  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 14 -- The Georgia Department of Public Safety issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: (FORSYTH, GA) - The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) graduated its 117th Trooper School Friday, September 13, at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) in Forsyth. After 34 weeks of intense training, 39 new Troopers will report to one of 52 patrol posts around the state. Georgia's First Lady, Marty Kemp, delivered the graduation address, and Deputy Commissioner Lt. Co  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 14 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: The House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicotine Vapor Products, chaired by State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens), will hold its third meeting on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 1 p.m. in room 341 of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please click here. WHO: Members of the House Study Committee on Safety and Consumer Protection of Nicot  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: This week, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported on the Trump campaign, RNC, and Georgia Republican Party's decision to hold a debate watch party at Adventure Outdoors, known as "The World's Largest Gun Store," less than one week after the tragic Apalachee High School shooting. From telling gun violence survivors to 'get over it' to insisting school shootings are a 'fact of life' while opposing comm  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 13 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Melinda Cro College of Arts and Sciences A digital humanist and early modernist with a Ph.D. in romance languages from the University of Georgia, Dr. Melinda Cro became the first female dean of Oklahoma State University's College of Arts and Sciences in July. With 15 years of higher-ed teaching and administrative experience most recently at Kansas State University Cro now leads OSU's largest college, whic  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 14 (TNSres) -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release: * * * * More than 80% of firms will adopt robust AI ethics policies * 75% of businesses will have transitioned away from the monthly close * Over 70% of businesses will use real-time data for finance decisions * * * ATLANTA (September 12, 2024) - Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (S  more