A workshop at France-Atlanta 2015 on the future of manufacturing brought U.S. and French authorities together to discuss the implications of virtual reality and other new technologies including the growing […]
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UGA Receives $1.49 Million Grant to Combat TB in Uganda
While the threat of Ebola spreading across borders, even to the United States, is on high alert, the reemergence of tuberculosis poses an equally dangerous threat. Dr. Christopher Whalen, a […]
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U.S. Ambassador: Americans May Be Ignorant of Africa, But Continent to Be Reckoned With
U.S. policy in Africa is focused on promoting democracy as its top priority and enabling the continent’s 54 countries to prepare for a population boom that is due to include […]
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Emory Hosts ‘Half Colombia’s Economy’ for Executive Ed Program
It was an unrivaled assemblage of Colombian business minds, but it didn’t happen in Bogota or Medellin. It was Atlanta’s Emory University that hosted more than 100 executives from the […]
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Global Reach of French a Foundation for the Saturday School
Marc Mallet and Cynthia Mot were French teachers who worked in the same department at the Lovett School in north Atlanta when they first became aware that there was a […]
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Liberia’s VP Rekindles Atlanta Ties on Four-Day Stopover
Over an intensive four days of meetings in Atlanta, Oct. 18-21, Liberia’s vice president, Joseph N. Boakai Sr., had such a rigorous schedule with local officials and representatives of local […]
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Energy Engineering Association Focuses on Latin America
A little-known association in Atlanta that certifies engineers in energy conservation and management around the world is now focusing more intently on Spanish-speaking nations. GSU-CIBER is the presenting sponsor of Global Atlanta’s Education Channel. […]
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Kennesaw Hosts Food Security Workshop With German University
Kennesaw State University’s Coles College of Business this month hosted a workshop on food security management, an initiative stemming from a German professor’s research interests and overseas connections on this […]
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UGA’s International Law Program to Honor U.N. While Opening New Digs
The University of Georgia’s Dean Rusk International Law Center on Oct. 26 will hold a grand opening of its new offices on campus in Athens, where it will relocate and rededicate […]
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An Interview with Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, a Foremost Indian Scientist and Innovator
Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, a national research professor from India, is currrently the president of the Global Research Alliance, a network of publicly funded research and development institutes from Asia-Pacific, […]