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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday April 09, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Columbus State Partners With Arkansas' Harding University to Offer Students Direct Pathway to Pharmacy Careers
COLUMBUS, Georgia, April 8 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Columbus State partners with Arkansas' Harding University to offer students direct pathway to pharmacy careers Columbus State University has partnered with Harding University in Arkansas to offer its students a direct pathway to a doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree. This agreement aims to enhance students' educational and career opportunities in pharmacy after they complete their undergraduate studies.   more

Ga. Gov. Kemp: March Tax Revenues Up 7%; Adjusted YTD Up 0.4%
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 9 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Kemp: March Tax Revenues Up 7%; Adjusted YTD Up 0.4% ATLANTA - The State of Georgia's net tax revenue collections in March totaled $2.5 billion, for an increase of $163.3 million, or 7 percent, compared to March 2024 when net tax collections totaled nearly $2.34 billion. Year-to-date, net tax revenue collections totaled almost $24.04 billion, for an increase of $543.1 million that was driven l  more

Georgia Southern Engineering Students' Emissions Research Takes Off on National Stage
STATESBORO, Georgia, April 8 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Southern engineering students' emissions research takes off on national stage A delegation of the Georgia Southern University Sustainable Aviation Fuels Research Laboratory, led by Allen E. Paulson, Distinguished Chair of Renewable Energy and Mechanical Engineering professor Valentin Soloiu, Ph.D., presented two research papers on jet fuel combustion and emissions at the American Socie  more

KSU Researcher Harnessing Digital Twin Technology to Improve Heart Care
KENNESAW, Georgia, April 9 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * KSU researcher harnessing digital twin technology to improve heart care Assistant professor of mechanical engineering Lei Shi is working with researchers around the world to innovate cardiovascular knowledge and care. Partnering with 16 universities across seven countries, Shi is helping develop a software benchmark for a system that can create individualized, virtual models of patients' hearts.   more

Marcus & Millichap Facilitates $18.25 Million Sale of South Georgia Apartment Community at Record Per-Unit Price
ENCINO, California, April 9 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Facilitates $18.25 Million Sale of South Georgia Apartment Community at Record Per-Unit Price VALDOSTA, Ga., April 7, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 805 Harmon Heights Apartments & Condos, a 100-unit multifamily community in  more

Rollins Community Engagement Work Featured in Guidebook
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 9 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Rollins Community Engagement Work Featured in Guidebook Earlier this year, members of Emory University's Health and Exposome Research Center: Understanding Lifetime Exposures (HERCULES) Community Engagement Core (CEC) and Stakeholder Advisory Board co-authored a chapter in the Principles of Community Engagement, third edition, a national practical guide to community engagemen  more

Together With Airline Partners, The Weather Company Launches Maverick Dispatch to Turn Weather Intelligence Into Operational Advantages
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 9 -- The Weather Company, an IBM business unit, issued the following news release: * * * Together with airline partners, The Weather Company launches Maverick(TM) Dispatch to turn weather intelligence into operational advantages Breeze Airways, Horizon Air Among First Carriers to Use Advanced SaaS Platform that Streamlines Aviation Operations ATLANTA - April 8, 2025 - The Weather Company has launched Maverick(TM) Dispatch, a global weather and flight tracking solution  more

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue Proposes Consolidation of Georgia Southern University, East Georgia State College
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 9 -- The University System of Georgia issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * Chancellor Sonny Perdue Proposes Consolidation of Georgia Southern University, East Georgia State College University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue announced today he will recommend a consolidation to the Board of Regents of Georgia Southern University and East Georgia State College (EGSC). The board will act upon the recommendation at its upcoming meeting o  more