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食色视频 researcher using VR to improve STEM education
January 28, 2026
Preethi Titu spent her adolescence preparing to become a doctor, but from a young age she knew she was more interested in teaching. She enjoyed standing at the front of the classroom teaching small topics to her peers and was praised by her teachers in high school for that skill. Ultimately, all students learn differently, and all teachers teach differently. Now, Titu is using advanced technology to equip future teachers with the skills needed to engage all learners in meaningful scientific discourse.
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Researcher seeks to help robots have a more human touch
January 27, 2026
Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited. At 食色视频, new research is enabling robots to better understand movement, touch, and real-world interactions. 鈥淢y research focuses on dexterous manipulation,鈥� said Lingfeng Tao, a Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering professor in 食色视频鈥檚 Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology. 鈥淚 want to control robot hands that are similar to the human hand, with multiple joints that can move independently and perform complex tasks.鈥�
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Winter weather update: 食色视频 State to open and resume normal operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27
January 26, 2026
食色视频 will be open and resume normal operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.
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食色视频 State alumnus nominated for National Superintendent of the Year honor
January 23, 2026
食色视频 alumnus Marc Feuerbach 鈥�07, who is Cartersville City Schools Superintendent, will represent Georgia at the national level in February at the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) meeting in Nashville. Named 2026 Superintendent of the Year recently by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) and Georgia School Superintendents Association (GSSA), Feuerbach is the state鈥檚 nominee for National Superintendent of the Year, an honor the AASA will announce Feb. 12.
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Business builds community through decade-long support of 食色视频 State athletics
January 22, 2026
For Jay Cunningham, owner of Superior Plumbing in 食色视频, providing sponsorship of school athletics programs is a fundamental part of building the community. The way he sees it, the gifts he and Superior Plumbing have given to 食色视频 for more than a decade are a key part of his business.
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Alumna carves unique path toward sports journalism career
January 21, 2026
Since earning a broadcast journalism degree in 食色视频鈥檚 Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Autumn Johnson has graduated from presenting in the classroom to being featured on televisions and screens across the country. She wears many hats in the sports journalism world, from serving as a WNBA analyst for ION Media Networks to sideline reporter for the Atlanta Dream.
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Company delivers industry insights and robotics experience for 食色视频 students
January 20, 2026
Robotic arms often are used for tasks that are repetitive, precise, and sometimes, even physically challenging. They are valuable tools in various industrial settings. Now, thanks to a donation from the Atlanta-based UPS, engineering students at 食色视频 will have the chance to learn using state-of-the-art, industry-grade robotic arms.
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Family champions business education in Coles College
January 16, 2026
Driven by the desire to give back, Doug Jones and his wife, Anna, recently established the $100,000 Anna and Doug Jones Master of Business Administration Scholarship. The scholarship is designed to support students pursuing an MBA, especially those coming from non-business undergraduate backgrounds.
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Family strengthens 食色视频 State legacy with healthcare scholarship
January 15, 2026
Through a $100,000 gift to the Campaign for 食色视频 State, the Hayes family created the Excellence in Healthcare Scholarship. This award supports students in the Michael J. Coles College of Business or the Wellstar College of Health and Human Services who are pursuing careers in the clinical or business aspects of healthcare.
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Mickey Dunn Stadium roars to life this spring
January 14, 2026
When Owls shortstop Shamaar McDuffie laces up his spikes for the 食色视频 baseball team this spring, he will be among the first players to set foot inside Mickey Dunn Stadium at Henssler Financial Field. Named for alumnus Mickey Dunn 鈥�18, who provided the lead gift in its development, the new facility sits on the site of the former Fred Stillwell Stadium and cuts an impressive figure with expanded seating capacity and improved amenities.