Former President Jimmy Carter, a son of Georgia who used his post-presidency as a platform for global impact, died Sunday at 100 in his home in Plains.
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Posted inBooks
Books 2024: Lights, Camera, Action — Atlanta as a Stage
Book: Mike Nichols: A Life Author: Mark Harris Reviewed by: Gene Kansas, founder and CEO of Gene Kansas | Commercial Real Estate and author of the forthcoming book Civil Sights: […]
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Georgia State Invites Atlanta’s Business Community to Help Shape Global Leaders
Georgia State University (GSU)’s Office of International Initiatives (OII) is inviting the Atlanta global business community to participate in upcoming high-profile events, support innovative programs and help shape the next generation of global talent.
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Meet the Canadian Software Helping Atlanta’s Urban Planners See the Future
With his second company, entrepreneur Jake Arsenault is returning to Georgia from his base in Fredericton, New Brunswick, to prove a technology he believes will be more transformative — both for metro Atlanta and the world.
Posted inEducation
Foreign Student Spending Tops $1 Billion in Georgia
Spending by international students in Georgia topped $1 billion for the first time, underscoring the value of education as an export in a year that also saw a record number of arrivals: 28,175.
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Identity and Instruction: GSU Conference Explores How Culture Shapes International Business Teaching Methods Globally
International business may seem like a straightforward discipline, full of practical lessons on handling customs rules, tariffs and cross-cultural marketing and management.
But depending where you start — and who you are — even what “international” means can be a moving target.
Posted inCanada
Tripling Down? Canada’s Irving Tissue to Invest Another $600M in Macon
Canada’s Irving Consumer Products is set to invest another $600 million in Macon, the second major expansion of a tissue and paper towel factory that has turned into a massive vote of confidence in middle Georgia.
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Atlanta International School Opens Applications for Sandy Springs Campus, Introduces New Boarding Option
Atlanta International School (AIS) is now accepting applications for its new Sandy Springs Upper School campus, which will welcome high school students in grades 9-12 for the 2025-26 academic year, beginning in August 2025.
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Navigating Complex Municipal Projects: Why International Expertise and Relationships Matter
Municipal leaders face increasing challenges when managing large-scale projects that cross jurisdictional lines. As former mayors in the Atlanta area and long-time public servants, we’ve seen firsthand how seemingly straightforward initiatives can become entangled in a web of overlapping agencies, complex regulations and fragmented communications.
Posted inTrade
Here’s a List of 3 Atlanta Companies that Won $30K to Boost Exports — and How You Can Apply for 2025
Three metro Atlanta companies took home a combined $30,000 to fuel their export sales in a pitch competition for what’s been billed as the largest collaborative economic development initiative in […]