Hip-hop Influences Everything
Dr. Joycelyn Wilson writes out the lyrics to Seasame Street by GOODie Mob. This song, which had a great impact in her life, is one of many that she uses to teach about social issues and…
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Harvesting Hope: Danah Craft on the Farm to Food Bank Program and the Future of the Farm Bill
Danah, could you start by telling us about Feeding Georgia and its mission? Feeding Georgia is a Supporting Organization of seven Feeding…
The Future of DeKalb is Inclusive and Prosperous
Sustainable growth within a community is often the result of creative collaboration, innovation, and inclusive vision. In an ever-changing economic landscape, a dynamic and opportunity-focused approach to development is what allows communities to grow in a way that is accessible…
Driving for Change
Here in Georgia, the drive toward electric is going, well, full steam ahead. Yes, Rivian and Hyundai are the big newsmakers, but on another front, an electric-powered transformation is unfolding in the state. Schools, universities, transit systems and companies like…
Public Service National Champions
Georgia’s Public Service and Outreach staff likes to say UGA won three recent national championships. Two were the back-to-back 2022 and 2023 NCAA football championships. The other was for public service. Celebrating Progress: Misti Martin, president and…
Action Oriented
In many ways, the Georgia ports are like a blockbuster action movie: the heroes are smart and strategic, something exciting is always happening and the ultimate goal is making the world a better place – at least the business world.…
AI: Am I … being replaced? Helped? Paranoid?
At Georgia Tech, scientists and engineers are studying a topic that has dominated headlines and internet searches of late: artificial intelligence. AI solutions have the power to become our silent partners in ways that could drastically improve our daily lives…
Taking Off in Georgia
A fleet of innovative new companies working at the limits of advanced technology could reshape the aerospace industry – and Georgia is one of the states at the epicenter. Transformative Industry: Tim Lieuwen, professor and interim chair,…
Liberal Arts at Their Finest
The University System of Georgia boasts large schools known for research, engineering and business. Then there are those smaller gems, the liberal arts schools that focus on producing successful, well-rounded students. The state’s only public liberal arts school, Georgia College…
Pathways and Partnerships
For years, Georgia has touted its “Best Place to Do Business” crown, a ranking bestowed by media outlets based on metrics like the number of projects and jobs attracted, taxes and incentives, and the strength of the post-secondary education system.…
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