Italy is interested in creating exchange programs with Georgia firms and universities to develop new technologies in the fields of nanotechnology, telecommunications and medicine, according Italian Ambassador to the United...
Category: Education
Dalai Lama Accepts Lecture Position at Emory University
The Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, who is leader of the Tibetan exile community, has been named a presidential distinguished professor at Emory University. It is the first time the Dalai...
Georgia Tech MBAs Do Consultancy Projects for Firms Overseas
Georgia Institute of Technology business students are offering market analysis, logistics consultation and other business strategy services to companies overseas during week-long consultancy projects in international locations. Dubbed the Global...
Bilingual Chinese-English Charter School Opening in Atlanta
Increasing business and cultural ties between Georgia and China will contribute to enrollment in a new bilingual English-Mandarin charter school opening in Atlanta in August, said Kelly Campbell, a school...
New Georgia State University Science Park to Have Global Impact
Leigh Miller for GlobalAtlanta The new $250 million Georgia State University Science Park will further raise Georgia’s profile as a global center for developing vaccines to control emerging infectious diseases,...
Sister City Spotlight: Daegu, South Korea
Rumbidzai Mufuka for GlobalAtlanta John Lee, an active member of the Atlanta-Daegu Sister City Committee, told GlobalAtlanta that a new exchange program between Young Jin Technical College in Daegu, South...
Chinese Language Courses Offered in Some Atlanta Schools
Leigh Miller for GlobalAtlanta Atlanta students can gain an edge in their future business careers by learning the Chinese language and culture through a new after-school program called “Kid Chinese”...
Liberian President Requests IT Help from Georgia Tech
Leigh Miller for GlobalAtlanta Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf requested that the Georgia Institute of Technology help her country to re-develop its information and communications technology infrastructure during a visit here...
Chinese University Seeks Internships in Georgia Firms
Leigh Miller for GlobalAtlanta Atlanta-based Arcom Group Inc. is seeking Georgia companies interested in hosting Chinese interns from the city of Chengdu. Arcom Managing Director Glendon Thompson recently signed an...
Georgia Tech Int’l Business Speaker Series Begins Aug. 30
Rumbidzai Mufuka for GlobalAtlanta The Georgia Institute of Technology’s 7th annual IMPACT speaker series, which begins Wednesday, Aug. 30, focuses on how international business leaders address social responsibility and global...

