Isakson Gift Caps $4.5 Million Fundraising Effort for Parkinson’s Research Chair
The University of Georgia’s campaign to create the John H. “Johnny” Isakson Chair for Parkinson’s Research and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar position reached its goal of $4.5 million in private commitments, and the final contributor was the former U.S. Senator for whom the chair is named.
Video: SBA's Terri Denison on the Importance of Exporting in Georgia
Georgia District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration Terri Denison talks about how exporting activity in Georgia has increased over the last 3 years and the impact it has on the economy.
Georgia Companies Should Prioritize International Opportunities for Growth in 2021
2020 posed unique challenges for business worldwide, particularly small businesses across Georgia. This is certainly true of Georgia exporters, who had to navigate unprecedented disruption in key markets around the world.
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SBA's Terri Denison on the Importance of Exporting in Georgia
Georgia District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration Terri Denison talks about how exporting activity in Georgia has increased over the last 3 years and the impact it has on the economy.
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