University of Georgia News

Brookhaven Experiences Economic Boom with 10,000 New Jobs

News Summary Brookhaven has seen significant economic growth with the addition of around 10,000 new jobs due to major expansion…

1 month ago

Savannah Metro Area Faces Mixed Economic Signals

News Summary The Savannah metropolitan area is experiencing mixed economic conditions as early 2025 unfolds. While there was notable employment…

1 month ago

Governor Kemp Addresses Tariff Concerns for Small Businesses

News Summary Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has raised alarms about the economic impact of ongoing tariffs on small businesses in…

1 month ago

BlackRock Foundation Invests $1 Million in Georgia Workforce

News Summary The BlackRock Foundation partners with the Technical College System of Georgia to invest $1 million over two years…

2 months ago

Atlanta Sees Shift in Hiring Trends: Ivy League’s Prestige Erodes

News Summary A recent survey reveals a shift in hiring trends among executives in Atlanta, with 37% now less inclined…

2 months ago

Georgia Cities Shine in Top U.S. Startup Rankings

News Summary Three cities in Georgia have made the top 25 U.S. cities for startups, highlighting the state's vibrant entrepreneurial…

2 months ago

Hyundai’s Savannah Plant Approved for Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

News Summary Hyundai's Savannah plant is now producing all-electric vehicles that qualify for a $7,500 federal tax credit, boosting local…

2 months ago

Atlanta Small Business Owners Grapple with Tariff Turmoil

News Summary In Atlanta, small businesses are struggling with rising costs due to expanding tariffs that affect their supply chains.…

2 months ago

Big Lots Announces Comeback After Bankruptcy

News Summary Big Lots is set to reopen approximately 55 locations nationwide on May 1, 2024, after a recent acquisition…

2 months ago

Tuition Rates Set for Georgia’s Public Universities

News Summary Georgia’s Board of Regents has approved new tuition rates for the 2025-2026 academic year. Most in-state students will…

2 months ago