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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Kent will educate on how to properly plan for your estate to pass through probate in the State of Georgia. He will explain and identify the life events that trigger estate planning. He will cover the importance of having a Last Will and Testament, a Durable Power of Attorney and a Georgia Advance Directive for […]
About Course PMP Certification Training in Atlanta, GA will demonstrate the skills and competency required for project management and help increase your salary by 20-22 percent. Understand the five process groups and fourteen knowledge areas mentioned in the PMBOK® - 6th Edition that will help you ace the PMP Certification exam. With the PMP® Training […]
The popular Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade, an Atlanta favorite for the past 137 years, returns to the streets of Midtown on Saturday, March 16. This year’s parade steps off at noon at the intersection of Peachtree and 15th street and continues down Peachtree to 5th Street. More than 2,000 dancers, musicians, llamas and Irish and […]
When sitar player, composer and international sensation Anoushka Shankar takes the stage, audiences should, according to Time Out New York, “expect to be thoroughly intoxicated.” A singular figure in the Indian and progressive world music scenes, Shankar draws from classical ragas in a cross-cultural dialogue showcasing the versatility of her instrument across genres. Her dynamic and spiritual […]
Sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar studied exclusively, from the age of nine, under her father and guru, the late Ravi Shankar, and made her professional debut as a classical sitarist at the age of thirteen. Her dynamic and spiritual musicality has garnered several prestigious accolades, including six Grammy Award nominations.
The Council is hosting not one, not two, but THREE Ambassadors. Come meet the current and former U.S. Ambassadors to South Korea and the South Korean Ambassador to the U.S. for an insightful dialogue on all things U.S.-Korea. Don’t miss this chance to get an exclusive and behind-the-scenes insight into the deepening contacts between South and North Korea, the Trump-Kim summit, U.S.-Korean […]
Exhibit with GDEcD and network with the innovators and industry players driving the worldwide payments and financial services revolution. For more information contact Senior International Trade Manager, Shehzin Tietjen stietjen@georgia.org
The key to successful exporting is having a strategic export plan. Dimitris Kloussiadis, an International Trade Consultant with the University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center, will share key tactics and best practices to help you develop your business export strategy when entering a foreign market using trade data. The meeting will include networking, lunch, […]
Mando America Corporation manufacturers world-class Brake Systems for automobile manufacturers such as BMW, Chrysler, FIAT, Ford, GM, KIA, and Volkswagon. Tour attendees will see the behind the scenes manufacturing processes at their 445,000 sq. ft. facility where they use high end technology to produce Caliper and Automatic Brake Systems.
Established in March 2017 as a platform to advocate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the annual EQUINOX Week is dedicated to socio-economic-ecological impacts of sustainability. The initiative advances a diverse set of interdisciplinary events on both KSU campuses-- catalyzing local and global collaboration among institutions of higher education, professionals, policy makers, stakeholders, community members, […]
Exclusive tour of the new 1.2M sq. ft. high-speed processing facility. Limited availability! Tour participants will see the new 1.2M sq. ft. high-speed processing facility and its ability to reduce time-in-transit and enhance flexibility within UPSs efficient SMART hub-and-spoke network. The Atlanta hub can process approximately 100,000 parcels per hour via a highly orchestrated series […]
This lecture is presented as part of the exhibition "Stories Without an End: Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Women in African Art of the Mehta Collection" on view through April 21, 2019. Elizabeth H. Peterson is Director of the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art. Professor Peterson developed the current exhibition Stories Without and End: Power, […]
The 2019 Beloved Benefit is an experience unlike any other. Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.’s Beloved Community, this rare evening brings together citizens and celebrities, leaders and residents, clergy and professionals -- all united around Atlanta’s Westside neighborhoods. This inspiring evening includes notable speakers, award-winning musicians, powerful stories, and delicious fare. Hosted in the […]
On March 21, 2019, enjoy a taste of France! Thousands of restaurants around the globe — including five in Atlanta — are putting on a "Goût de France/Good France" dinner, offering a four-course "taste of France" meal featuring the best of France’s rich culinary tradition. Restaurants will offer dishes which celebrate sustainable dining and also […]
Get an exclusive look at the critical conduit that serves as Georgia's gateway to the world. An economic powerhouse, Georgia’s deepwater ports drive development across a range of industries, reaching every corner of every county. Home to the largest single-terminal container facility of its kind in North America, the Port of Savannah is comprised of […]
The Carter's/OshKosh facility in Braselton is the company's largest and most innovative distribution center! This location is one of the largest distribution centers in the southeast and incorporates state of the art equipment to support the company's growing e-commerce and retail divisions. Georgia, and their logistics and related industries, play an important role in moving goods […]
Learn about the Cotton Ginning Industry and the manufacturing processes behind its success! Attendees will tour the world's leading full-line manufacturer and supplier of machinery and replacement parts for the cotton ginning and synthetic fiber industry. These products help processors around the world clean, size, and recover cottonseed, sunflower seeds, peanuts, and other oilseeds. Lunch […]
KaMin,is a global leader in kaolin processing and has immense reserves that are used in industrial architectural applications such as paint, plastics, rubber, adhesives, and inks and used to coat premier paper lines. Attendees will have a behind scenes tour of their plant, quarry, and testing and research labs.
Featuring BRAZIL's Sander Pinheiro, Atlanta Jazz: INTERNATIONAL Sounds Series is Atlanta's first ever monthly cultural exchange series featuring Top International Artists based in metro-Atlanta presented by America's Songbird of the South Myrna Clayton and CedarTree Worldwide Productions. Showcases occur every 4th Friday of each month and includes an April 30th Jam session commemorating International Jazz […]
In Germany, Frühling (spring) is a time to be celebrated. As the flowers begin to bloom, Goethe-Zentrum will be celebrating the start of spring with a family-friendly event that combines a German-style festival and many things we love such as art, music, street performers, and food. They will close multiple streets in the downtown area […]
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