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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday October 25, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Clark Atlanta University's Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development Awarded an $11 Million Grant From the National Institutes of Health
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- Clark Atlanta University issued the following news: Clark Atlanta University recently announced that its Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development (CCRTD) has received a $11 million renewal grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The five-year award will enable CCRTD to continue building one of the largest and most comprehensive prostate cancer research and e  more

Columbus State's Fall Enrollment Nears 4% Growth vs. 2023
COLUMBUS, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: Columbus State University's official fall enrollment increased 3.9% compared to last year, according to final figures reported to the University System of Georgia. Buoyed by the university's largest-ever graduate student class, 2024 is the second consecutive year the university has seen growth in overall student headcount. Official Fall 2024 enrollment stands at 7,937. This includes a 4.9% growth in new undergra  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp: TMC Transformers to Bring 110 Jobs, New Manufacturing Facility To Burke County
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that TMC Transformers USA Inc. (TMC), an international dry-type transformers manufacturer for a wide range of industrial applications, will expand its footprint in Georgia by investing more than $15.3 million over the next five years in a new manufacturing facility in Waynesboro, creating at least 110 new jobs in Burke County. "When we lead econ  more

Kennesaw State Alumnus Leverages Connections, Industry Expertise to Bring OWL IN Beer to Market
KENNESAW, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: When Jeff Chassner saw the potential for two of his biggest passions to connect, he was all in to see them through to a perfect partnership. Those passions are his alma mater Kennesaw State University and his employer New Realm Brewing Co. The partnership between the two has resulted in KSU's first licensed beer - OWL IN, American Lager, launched just in time for the start of fall semester. As chief sal  more

Troutman Pepper's Alana Sliwinski Named 2025 President-Elect of CREW New York
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: NEW YORK - Alana T. Sliwinski, a counsel in Troutman Pepper's national Construction practice, has been appointed 2025 president-elect of CREW New York, the premier business network for commercial real estate professionals in New York. Sliwinski will serve as president in 2026 and immediate past president in 2027. She has been a long-time member of CREW New York, previously serving on the Board of Directors as P  more