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By Amanda Respess and Mike CavaliereArtificial intelligence is changing the way the world does business, and Georgia College & State University is responding in kind — by launching labs, creating new graduation requirements, bringing in expert speakers and rethinking its approach to business technology.Thinking HolisticallyGCSU began engaging in earnest with artificial intelligence, investigating ways to harness its immense power for good, with last year’s launch of the AI Lab on campus...

By Margaret SchellGeorgia College & State University is one of three colleges awarded nearly $1.2 million for a joint National Science Foundation grant. Athens State University in Alabama and Southern Utah State University are collaborators with GCSU for an NSF Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) grant to develop industry partnerships that allow students to put interdisciplinary skills to work with hands-on learning.Earlier this month, Dr. Hasitha Mahabaduge,...

By Nancy FinneyAs soon as spring semester ended, ten business Bobcats from the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology packed their bags and toured the state of Georgia. Selected through a rigorous application and interview process, these students represented nearly all majors within the college.Led by Dr. Mohammad Jizi, associate professor of accounting, and Ms. Nancy Finney, business outreach coordinator, the students embarked on a whirlwind tour seated in a 15-passenger...