ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy is pleased to announce that Lindsey Smith, CIPP/US, CIPT, and former Corporate Counsel for Incident Response at Amazon, has joined the firm's Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Practice as a partner. He is based in Baltimore, Maryland, and will enhance the firm's incident response team with his extensive experience managing responses to a wide variety of cyberattacks. Prior t more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 (TNSres) -- Georgia State University issued the following news on Jan. 15, 2025: * * * Breaking new ground, from left: Jian-Dong Li, Director of the Institute for Biomedical Sciences; Jared Abramson, GSU Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; GSU First Lady Dr. Bridget Blake; Marty Kemp, First Lady of Georgia; Gov. Brian Kemp; GSU President M. Brian Blake; Sonny Perdue, Chancellor of the University System of Georgia; Jon Burns, Speaker of the Georgia Ho more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 -- Emory University issued the following news release on Jan. 15, 2025: The Ministry of Culture of the Italian Republic and Emory University consolidate the 2023 cultural cooperation agreement by announcing today the transfer of an Etruscan Bucchero jug, a Greek black slipware fish-plate and five fragments of a Laconian Cup. The objects will remain in Atlanta on loan to the Emory's Michael C. Carlos Museum. In November 2023, the Ministry and Emory announced an agreeme more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 (TNSres) -- The Georgia Department of Revenue issued the following news release: The State of Georgia's net tax collections in the month of December totaled almost $3.34 billion, for an increase of $291.4 million, or 9.6%, compared to December 2023, when net tax collections approached $3.05 billion for the month. Year-to-date, net tax revenue collections increased by $283.1 million, or 1.8%, an increase that was boosted by the collection of the state's motor fuel excis more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- Georgia State University issued the following news: As U.S. policymakers debate the future of the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap imposed by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ahead of its 2025 expiration, they would be advised to look at research findings (https://sites.google.com/view/federicocorredor/research) by Georgia State University economics Ph.D. candidate Federico Corredor. Corredor's innovative data collection and analysis sheds new light  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 -- King and Spalding, a law firm, issued the following news release on Jan. 15, 2025: Washington, D.C., January 15, 2024 - King & Spalding announced today that Lauren Roth, former U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Associate Commissioner for Policy, has joined the firm as a partner on the FDA and Life Sciences team in its Government Matters and Regulation practice group. Roth is based in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. Roth is a food and drug lawyer and polic more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 (TNSres) -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Andrea Honaker A Mercer University professor is working to reduce incidence of tick- and mosquito-borne illnesses through his ongoing research and public education. Dr. Adrian Vasquez, assistant professor of biology, has been intrigued by mosquitoes since he was a child growing up in Belize, where the insect is prevalent. "I have always found animals and nature to be fascinating," he said. "I would have l more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 15 -- CNN issued the following news: [Category: BizMedia] * * * New CNN Original Series Investigates "Lockerbie: The Bombing of Pan Am 103" January 15th, 2025 New CNN Original Series Investigates "Lockerbie: The Bombing of Pan Am 103" PREMIERING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 AT 9PM ET/PT Trailer: https://youtu.be/xosmkXd_MKo NEW YORK, NY - (January 14, 2024) - CNN Original Series Lockerbie: The Bombing of Pan Am 103 tracks the mysterious circumstances behind the deadlie more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 14, 2025 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Caroline Cheng to the firm's Washington, D.C. office as a shareholder. Caroline joins the firm from Jackson Lewis, where she was a principal. Her arrival follows recent growth in the region, including the launch of the firm's new office in Baltimore, M more PR

SAVANNAH, Georgia, Jan. 16 -- Savannah State University issued the following statement on Jan. 15, 2025: * * * Dear SSU Campus Community, As we start the new year, I would like to take a moment to recount the many milestones we achieved as a campus family in 2024. This was a year of positive change, strategic growth and major accomplishments for our beloved Savannah State University (SSU). I am so proud of how our students, faculty, and staff have set and reached new goals and how many of our more PR

VALDOSTA, Georgia, Jan. 16 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: Valdosta State University will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a march, community service, and more Monday, Jan. 20. The Mu Omicron chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. will lead a march to commemorate King's contributions to the Civil Rights movement and the progress the country achieved during that decades-long struggle. This event is open to the public. The march will b more PR