| State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday June 19, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Cargill Establishes Atlanta Office Hub, Creating 400 Tech Jobs and Accelerating Digital Transformation for the Food and Agriculture Industries
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Cargill, a provider of food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services, issued the following news release on June 18, 2024:
Cargill, a global food and agriculture leader, is opening a new office hub in Atlanta, Georgia. The company is hiring immediately and plans to fill up to 400 roles with highly skilled tech and engineering talent. This facility underscores Cargill's strategic commitment to expanding its footprint in key geographies to better se
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Kemp Administration Mismanagement of Federal Housing Program Leaves Former Foster Children Vulnerable to Homelessness
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release:
In new reporting from WABE, the Kemp administration's mismanagement of the federally-funded Foster Youth to Independence program has left many former foster children vulnerable to homelessness once they turn 18.
In Georgia, approximately 500 former foster children each year are eligible for federal housing assistance under the 2019 program; in the five years since the program launched, Kemp's admini
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Kennesaw State, Kroger Partnering to Boost Campus Resources at Nine HBCUs
KENNESAW, Georgia, June 19 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release:
Kennesaw State University is teaming with Kroger to ensure that college students have access to food and other basic necessities, through a partnership that will establish and expand campus resource pantries at nine other universities.
Funded by a gift from the Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation, KSU's Campus Awareness, Resource and Empowerment (CARE) Services will train staff members at nine
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Theology Alumnus Finds Calling in Refugee Work in Europe and Now U.S.
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Mercer University issued the following news:
By Andrea Honaker
Helping others have a better life is both a passion and priority for Will Cumbia. He completed his Master of Divinity with a certificate in interfaith dialogue online at Mercer University's McAfee School of Theology in December, while living and working in Europe to change the world through other endeavors.
On May 12, Cumbia participated in the Atlanta campus's evening commencement and was presented w
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University of Richmond Accounting Professor Ashley Austin Awarded Grant Funding for Research on AI in Auditing
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release:
University of Richmond accounting professor Ashley Austin has received a grant from accounting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers to support new research on the use of AI in audits.
Austin and her partners at the University of Virginia and University of Georgia will develop strategies to help auditors examine AI-generated financial reports with sufficient skepticism.
"Generative AI can be used to g
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VSU Nursing Students Outperform National Average on NCLEX
VALDOSTA, Georgia, June 18 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news:
Valdosta State University School of Nursing students exceeded the national average for first-time pass rates on the 2023 National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Administered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, the NCLEX-RN measures a nursing candidate's judgment and decision-making abilities as well as the quality of VSU's undergraduate nursing programs. The exam
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