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Managed Services Provider Receives Recognition for Contribution to Atlanta Small and Medium-Sized Businesses and Non-profit Organizations. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 ProviDyn, a provider of IT support, strategy and services for small and medium-sized businesses and nonprofit organizations, today announced that it has been selected for the 2013 Best of Atlanta Award in the Professional Services category by the Atlanta Award Program. ProviDyn is the only IT Service Provider selected...

Company also announces opening of Singapore office to meet strong regional demand BEIJING and SINGAPORE, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brunswick Group, a leading corporate communications partnership, today announced Ms. MEI Yan has joined the firm as Senior Partner for China. The Company also announced the opening of an office in Singapore in August, 2013, which will be Brunswick's fourth office in Asia and its 22(nd )globally. (Photo:...

University also wins Operator Innovation Award for Sustainability KENNESAW, Ga., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking the first time ever that a higher education institution has been selected for such recognition, the nation's top food industry professional association has named Kennesaw State University its "Innovator of the Year." The award was bestowed on Saturday in Chicago at "Destination: Celebration," the 2013 National Restaurant Association, Hotel-Motel Show. The "Innovator...

A project to extend high-speed fiber optic service in Rabun County has just been completed, enhancing business expansion and growth opportunities in Northeast Georgia. Funded in part by a OneGeorgia BRIDGE grant (Broadband Rural Initiative to Develop Georgia's Economy), this middle mile extension brings the latest in fiber optic technology to the Rabun Business Park. Clayton, GA (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 A project to extend high-speed fiber optic service in Rabun County has just been...

COLUMBUS, Ga., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbus businessman Scott Ressmeyer and 11 friends are two-thirds of the way through their 2013 Scott's Ride for Miracles, a 21-day, 9,000-mile, 48-state motorcycle trek to raise awareness and money to benefit Children's Miracle Network at The Medical Center in Columbus, Ga. The so-called Miracle Riders left The Medical Center on Friday, May 3. They have spent the last two weeks travelling through the south, up the west coast and through...

Atlanta Landmark Continues its Support of Hispanic Community & Culture for the Seventh Consecutive Year ATLANTA, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh year in a row, Hyatt Regency Atlanta joined local partners to support the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the Southeast, which was held at Centennial Olympic Park on Sunday, May 5 - Cinco de Mayo. A true community partner, this landmark hotel continues to lend its support to help build awareness of Latino culture and heritage....

Commercial Investment Firm Utilizes Art to Market Atlanta Building ATLANTA, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Atlanta, GA (May 2013) - The owners of 100 Peachtree in downtown Atlanta are utilizing original art as a rebranding tool to help lease space. In 2011 America's Capital Partners (ACP), in partnership with Five Mile Capital, acquired the former Equitable Building, a classic example of the International Style of Architecture designed by the renowned American architectural and...

Augusta Sports Council recognizes Hull Barrett, PC for their community service efforts. Augusta, GA (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 The Augusta Sports Council (ASC) is pleased to report that Hull Barrett, PC is this year’s Pillar Award winner. The award was handed out at the Greater Augusta Medals for Excellence in Sports (G.A.M.E.S.) Awards Banquet on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. The Pillar Award was created to honor a group or individual that represents the highest standard of community service. Doug...

"Today's Business Crisis: Educating Tomorrow's Workforce," Supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation & Created by BLACK ENTERPRISE COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- What: Black Enterprise, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, present "Today's Business Crisis: Educating Tomorrow's Workforce." The Symposium...

Georgia Tech-Savannah hosts fundamentals course to teach systems engineer-related professionals real world application. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 Georgia Tech Professional Education will provide a Fundamentals of Modern Systems Engineering course at the Georgia Tech-Savannah campus on May 6-10, 2013. The course introduces participants to modern systems engineering practices through various principles and development methodologies. Participants will apply systems engineering tools...