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Marketing Masterclass with Shark Tank entrepreneur and Goebel Media leaders
Announcement    Thursday, October 23, 2025
The J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology and Georgia College & State University invite the campus and community to a special Executive Forum, Marketing Masterclass: Strategy, Creativity and Growth, featuring Lou Childs, co-founder of SlumberPod and Shark Tank participant, alongside Nick Goebel, technical director, and Lauren Goebel, creative director of Goebel Media.Childs, who co-founded SlumberPod with her daughter, brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing,...
Marketing Masterclass with Shark Tank entrepreneur and Goebel Media leaders
Event    Monday, November 17, 2025
The J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology and Georgia College & State University invite the campus and community to a special Executive Forum, Marketing Masterclass: Strategy, Creativity and Growth, featuring Lou Childs, co-founder of SlumberPod and Shark Tank participant, alongside Nick Goebel, technical director, and Lauren Goebel, creative director of Goebel Media.Childs, who co-founded SlumberPod with her daughter, brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing,...
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Economics professor gives students a taste of the shrimp industry
News Story    Wednesday, October 22, 2025
By Ian Wesselhoff Dr. John Swinton, professor of economics at Georgia College & State University, has always liked to swim against the tide.Through Georgia College’s GC2Y seminar program, Swinton saw an opportunity to showcase economic thinking in a way that no one else was. He took a semester-long sabbatical to develop the course ‘Global Perspectives: Shrimp Economy,’ designed for students of any major.“When I put this together, it wasn’t like I was just nuts about shrimp,” Swinton...
CoBT's Dr. Wu teaches students how data-science applies to the world around them
Announcement    Thursday, October 23, 2025
As GCSU integrates artificial intelligence into more areas of study, Dr. Wu’s expertise helps ensure students are graduate ready to apply data-driven decision-making across industries from baseball to information security.Before teaching machine learning or guiding students through real-world analytics projects, Dr. Daniel Wu, assistant professor of data science, spent nearly 20 years in corporate IT writing code, managing databases and solving complex data problems that demanded both...
Read the College of Business & Technology October Newsletter
Announcement    Thursday, October 9, 2025
Fall semester is bustling with activity in Atkinson! Our October newsletter highlights our Department of Information Systems & Computer Science, our U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings, University of Münster Visiting Scholars, workshops and career fairs and an alumnus who works today as a full stack engineer with Lockheed Martin.
Alumni spotlight: Taylor Robbins on career growth in the age of AI
Announcement    Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Georgia College & State University alumnus Taylor Robbins (BBA ’15, MBA. ’23) has built an impressive career at Lockheed Martin, where he now serves as a software engineering leader. His journey — from an undecided freshman to an MIS major shaping data and AI strategy — illustrates how early academic influences, networking and lifelong learning can set the stage for success.Robbins first discovered his passion for technology through a freshman seminar led by Dr. Bryan Marshall. Inspired...
Dye your heart out for Bobcat sports!
Announcement    Monday, October 6, 2025
Join us on front campus and dye your own tee-shirt for $24.99! The event will take place on Front Campus Oct. 7 and 9, from 10:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. All proceeds go to the Georgia College & State University Soccer Team. Support your student-athletes and marketing students and check it out. There are a limited number of shirts, and they're only available while supplies last! This effort is a collaboration between the Department of Management, Marketing & Logistics and the Department of Athletics.
Dye your heart out for Bobcat sports!
Event    Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Join us on front campus and dye your own tee-shirt for $24.99! The event will take place on Front Campus Oct. 7 and 9, from 10:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. All proceeds go to the Georgia College & State University Soccer Team. Support your student-athletes and marketing students and check it out. There are a limited number of shirts, and they're only available while supplies last! This effort is a collaboration between the Department of Management, Marketing & Logistics and the Department of Athletics.
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Double Bobcat Kristina Turner ('99, '03) to speak on building resilience through purposeful leadership
Event    Thursday, October 9, 2025
Georgia College & State University is proud to welcome back Kristina Turner, Georgia’s first female deputy state auditor, for a special campus-wide presentation.With more than 25 years at the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, Turner has led major initiatives in technology integration, data analytics and research development, while championing a culture of innovation and public service. Reflecting on her time at GCSU, Turner said, “My professors knew me personally and invested...
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Double Bobcat alumna Kristina Turner returns to campus to speak to all GCSU students about building resilience through purposeful leadership
Announcement    Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Georgia College & State University is proud to welcome back Kristina Turner, Georgia’s first female deputy state auditor, for a special campus-wide presentation.With more than 25 years at the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, Turner has led major initiatives in technology integration, data analytics and research development, while championing a culture of innovation and public service. Reflecting on her time at GCSU, Turner said, “My professors knew me personally and invested...
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