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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday October 26, 2024 ( 10 items )  

A Conversation With Dan Miller: Sage Copilot's Journey to Sage Intacct
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news transcript of discussion on Oct. 24, 2024, with Dan Miller, executive vice president of financials and enterprise resource planning: * * * As Sage Copilot makes its way into Sage Intacct, Dan Miller, EVP of Financials and ERP, discusses how Sage's generative AI is shaping the future of finance--starting with early adopters and partners * * * With Sage Copilot set to transform  more

Bangledeshi Researcher Begins Fellowship at Mercer Through Fulbright Program
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Aaron Williams The Mercer University College of Pharmacy welcomes Dr. Nazia Hoque, associate professor of pharmacy at East West University in Bangladesh, to the Hasan Cardiovascular Research Laboratory this fall. Dr. Hoque was awarded the highly competitive Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship, making her one of only five recipients from Bangladesh, a nation of about 180 million people. Dr. Hoque's postdoctoral  more

CNN Original Series 'How It Really Happened' Hosted by Jesse L. Martin Returns on Sunday, November 17 at 9PM ET/PT
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- CNN issued the following news: NEW YORK, NY - (October 24, 2024) - CNN Original Series will debut new episodes of the long running HLN Original Series How It Really Happened with Jesse L. Martin. This three-episode installment will investigate the cyanide-laced Tylenol murders of 1982, the legendary violent grifters Sante and Kenny Kimes, and the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979. This edition will premiere with two new episodes on Sunday, November 17 at 9pm ET/PT and   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

Emory University's Candler School of Theology: Higginbotham's Poetry Collection Explores Spiritual Imagination
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 26 -- Emory University's Candler School of Theology issued the following news: A poetry collection by Assistant Professor in the Practice of Spiritual Formation and Ministry Stuart Higginbotham was published earlier this year. Bones of Light: Poems of Spiritual Imagination (Crossroad Publishing) is made up of 40 poems begun during the COVID-19 pandemic that aim to foster what Higginbotham calls "a sense of holy imagination in our souls, which I think is absolutely necessa  more

Emory University's Candler School of Theology: Quigley Coedits New Transdisciplinary Volume
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- Emory University's Candler School of Theology issued the following news: Assistant Professor of New Testament Jennifer Quigley recently coedited the book Assembling Futures: Economy, Ecology, Democracy, and Religion, which was published in August as part of the Fordham University Press series Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia. The compilation of essays seeks to understand the intersection of religion with key societal constructs such as the economy,   more

Ga. Natural Resources Dept.: Catch The Excitement - Delayed Harvest Trout Season Begins November 1 in Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 26 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: Starting November 1, make sure to visit one of Georgia's five Delayed Harvest trout streams. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) highlights that these streams provide exceptional chances for anglers to catch some impressive trout. "Trout fishing is available year-round in Georgia, but there are five special streams that follow Delayed Harvest (D  more

Ga. Secretary of State: Georgia Voters Shatter 2M Mark on Day 10 of Early Voting
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 25 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news on Oct. 24, 2024: Wednesday, October 23rd marked the tenth day of Early Voting for the November 5th Presidential Election. On Wednesday, Georgia voters surpassed the 2 million mark, and as of Thursday at 1:30pm surpassed the 2.125 million mark with 2,125,877 check-ins, shattering previous Early Voting performance. On day ten of Early Voting in previous years, 730,706 (2018), 1,328,199 (2020), and 1,139,770 (2  more

Luminis Introduces Pelican Exterior Luminaire
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 26 -- Luminis, a part of Acuity Brands, issued the following news: * * * Advanced light module enhances pedestrian comfort with minimized glare, uniform illumination * * * Montreal, QC, October 24, 2024 - Luminis (www.luminis.com), an established innovator and manufacturer of specification-grade, interior and exterior lighting solutions, today released its Pelican exterior luminaire. It features a uniquely curved shape and patent-pending edge-lit technology. Pelican s  more

Mercer University: Engineering Senior and Alumna Recognized for Using Virtual Reality to Reduce Exam Anxiety
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 26 -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams MACON -- Mercer University School of Engineering senior Halley Smith was recently named the Student Award Winner for her paper and presentation during the 2024 International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety (ISOES) conference in Denver. Smith, an industrial management major, presented her pilot study on using virtual reality (VR) to reduce exam anxiety. "We did this research  more