Saturday - April 19, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday April 19, 2025 ( 6 items )  

GA Civil Rights Orgs, Kuck Baxter Condemn International Students' Visa Revocations, Seek Temporary Restraining Order
WASHINGTON, April 17 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * GA Civil Rights Orgs, Kuck Baxter Condemn International Students' Visa Revocations, Seek Temporary Restraining Order Georgia civil rights organizations--CAIR-Georgia, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta and American Civil Liberties Union-Georgia--today held a press conference with Kuck Baxter Immigration, a private immigration law firm, condemning the visa   more

Georgia Institute of Technology: My Green Lab Initiative Drives Sustainable Practices in Campus Labs
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 18 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * My Green Lab Initiative Drives Sustainable Practices in Campus Labs Three Georgia Tech labs are leading the charge in resource efficiency. Laboratories are central to Georgia Tech's mission of driving groundbreaking research, innovative discoveries, and life-saving technology. However, these labs are also significant consumers of resources. With nearly 900,000 square feet of campus lab space, l  more

Georgia Southern to Provide Overdose Prevention Education, Life-saving Medication to Campus Community
STATESBORO, Georgia, April 18 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Southern to provide overdose prevention education, life-saving medication to campus community Georgia Southern University's Office of Student Wellness and Health Promotion, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) Center for Addiction Recovery and Health Services have partnered to provide overdose prevention education to the campus community. The University will distribute   more

Liquid Cooling Technology Developed at Georgia Tech Awarded U.S. Patent, Company Raising Capital to Scale
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 18 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Liquid Cooling Technology Developed at Georgia Tech Awarded U.S. Patent, Company Raising Capital to Scale EMCOOL's technology solves overheating in electronics. What's the hottest thing in electronics and high-performance computing? In a word, it's "cool." To be more precise, it's a liquid cooling system developed at Georgia Tech for electronics aimed at solving a long-standing problem: overh  more

NSF Awards Fellowships to Georgia Tech Graduate Students
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 18 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NSF Awards Fellowships to Georgia Tech Graduate Students The fellowships are awarded to outstanding graduate students pursuing STEM research and education. Twenty Georgia Tech students have been awarded Graduate Research Fellowships (GRF) from the National Science Foundation. The fellowships -- valued at $159,000 -- include funding for three years of graduate study and tuition. Graduate studen  more

SHES Collaborates With University of California San Francisco to Assess Pork and Poultry Worker Safety
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 18 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * SHES Collaborates with University of California San Francisco to Assess Pork and Poultry Worker Safety The group traveled to six pork processing plants over 11 weeks. ATLANTA and SAN FRANCISCO -- When University of California San Francisco (UCSF) officials were contracted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct research on line speeds at pork and poultry processing facilities,   more