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NEW for 12/21: On STEM education and Dixon’s proposal

NEW for 12/21: On STEM education and Dixon’s proposal

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: GGC to research initiatives for diversity in STEM education
EEB PERSPECTIVE: A cheer for Senator Dixon for proposing higher chair’s salary
SPOTLIGHT: Heaven and Alvarez, LLC 
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
UPCOMING: Habitat, Lawrenceville to partner and build four houses
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Stripers have best attendance season since 2016
RECOMMENDED: Movie: I Heard the Bells
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Lamar was fourth Georgian named to the Supreme Court
MYSTERY PHOTO: Be careful: don’t jump to conclusions about this photo
LAGNIAPPE: William Day DAR chapter places wreaths at Duluth cemetery
CALENDAR: Remember, Clean and Beautiful will shred your Yule tree for mulch

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by · December 20, 2022 · Full issues
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FOCUS: GGC to research initiatives for diversity in STEM education

By Jacqueline Todd  |  Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) will join with 103 higher education institutions nationwide that will research initiatives to advance diversity and inclusiveness practices in STEM education.

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by · December 20, 2022 · Today's Focus
NEW for 12/13: On Rowen project; Rejecting political ads; Hiking surprise

NEW for 12/13: On Rowen project; Rejecting political ads; Hiking surprise

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Start of Rowen project means new focus for Gwinnett development
EEB PERSPECTIVE: One publisher has new policy: rejecting some political ads
ANOTHER VIEW: AT thru-hikers surprise TV crews awaiting The Freedom Train
SPOTLIGHT: Gwinnett County Public Library
FEEDBACK: Carpet bombing of TV political advertising leads to flipping
UPCOMING: Georgia Gwinnett researchers study food insecurity
NOTABLE: Gwinnett Chamber announced winners of 10 Small Business Awards
OBITUARIES: James “Jim” Wesley Ellis Jr. 
RECOMMENDED: Resie’s Restaurant in Duluth
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Architect William Jay designed many historic Savannah landmarks
MYSTERY PHOTO: First, find two people; then tell us where this photo was taken
CALENDAR: Gwinnett Parks plans holiday tour of Gwinnett

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by · December 13, 2022 · Full issues
Student Brittany Conklin is conducting ethnographic research as part of her internship with the Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry. Photo provided.

NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia Gwinnett researchers study food insecurity

By Collin Elder  |  The growth of food insecurity among families has accelerated in recent years, according to Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) faculty members Dr. Jenna Andrews-Swann and Dr. Gregory Gullette. The pair, who teach anthropology at GGC, along with their students, seek to study the physical, social and emotional effects of food insecurity among underserved populations in the Atlanta metro region (AMR).

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by · December 13, 2022 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: GGC’s $3.7 million grant helps address teacher shortages

NEWS BRIEFS: GGC’s $3.7 million grant helps address teacher shortages

The School of Education at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been awarded a Teacher Quality Grant (TQG) from the U.S. Department of Education of more than $3.7 million, disbursed over five years. GGC is the only Georgia institution among 22 schools nationwide selected to receive this funding.

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by · October 21, 2022 · News
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NEWS BRIEFS: Gwinnett Technical College names 3 new directors

Three new members have been named to the Gwinnett Technical College board of directors. They are: 
* Kim Anker, chief nursing officer for Northside Hospital Gwinnett and Duluth;
* Raymer Sale Jr., chief executive officer for E2E Resources Inc.; and 
* Deon Tucker, regional director, North Metro for Georgia Power.

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by · September 30, 2022 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia Banking offers info for possible refundable tax credit

NEWS BRIEFS: Georgia Banking offers info for possible refundable tax credit

Georgia Banking Company (GBC ) is teaming up with Innovation Refunds (IR), a firm specializing in the federal Employee Retention Credit (ERC) and payroll tax refunds, to help businesses claim up to $26,000 per employee kept on payroll during COVID-19. 

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by · September 27, 2022 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: Peachtree Corners homeowners get 15% cut on flood insurance

NEWS BRIEFS: Peachtree Corners homeowners get 15% cut on flood insurance

Residents of the City of Peachtree Corners will soon get a savings on their flood insurance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that the city’s Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Community Rating System (CRS) has increased to a Class 7 rating, down from a Class 8 rating. That means  that residents will see a 15 percent  discount on their flood insurance premiums. 

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by · September 20, 2022 · News
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NEWS BRIEFS: Buford branding agency wins an award in communications 

A Buford women-owned, omni-channel branding firm has landed a 2022 Award of Excellence from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts’ Communicator Awards. The award came from their first jointly-written ebook entitled Unconventional Entrepreneurship.  The Edge Agency won this award out of over 4,000 entries from firms all around the world.

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by · August 2, 2022 · News
NEWS BRIEFS: PCOM to graduate 75 new master’s degree holders 

NEWS BRIEFS: PCOM to graduate 75 new master’s degree holders 

On Tuesday, July 26 at 11 a.m. 75 master’s degree students will graduate from PCOM Georgia, a health sciences university in Suwanee, at the Gas South District in Duluth. The graduates include 45 biomedical sciences students and 30 physician assistant students.

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by · July 26, 2022 · News
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