March 2016 Features

  • Dr. Art Dunning: The Greatest Days are Ahead for Albany State University

    March 24, 2016

    The consolidation of Albany State University and Darton State College allows for students at both facilities to bring transformational change to the area that can improve the lives of current and future students and area residents.

  • Georgia Technology Summit Speakers Envision Innovation on Land, at Sea and in the Air

    March 22, 2016

    At the recent 12th Annual Georgia Technology Summit held in Atlanta by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), three keynote speakers envisioned their respective spheres of influence where future technological innovation will flourish: within the growth of cities (such as Atlanta); in the air (The Weather Company); and, at sea (the U.S. Navy).

  • Albany Technical & GeorgiaFIRST Robotics to Host District Robotics Competition

    March 18, 2016

    Albany Technical College and GeorgiaFIRST Robotics will host the Albany - Peachtree District FIRST Robotics Competition this Friday and Saturday.

  • 5 Simple Reasons You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Selling

    March 16, 2016

    Many entrepreneurs are afraid of selling. It’s a pretty common fear. While there are many reasons to fear selling, there are also great reasons why entrepreneurs shouldn’t be afraid of selling. That’s what this article is about.

  • Sheriff Sproul: Springtime is in the Air!

    March 09, 2016

    Spring is one of my favorite seasons of the year and it is right around the corner. It is also the time of year for many people to get out and begin enjoying several months of outdoor recreation. Because of the time change, we get to stay out at the lake a little longer or play a few extra holes of golf before darkness sets in.

  • Georgia’s Aerospace Industry Reaching New Heights

    March 08, 2016

    The Centers of Innovation, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, is focused on helping industries and small businesses connect, compete, and grow globally. This is the first in a series of articles focused on the Georgia Department of Economic Development Centers of Innovation, which has six centers located throughout the state: Aerospace, Agribusiness, Energy Technology, Information Technology, Logistics, and Manufacturing.