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 precision and creativity.Wu’s career began as a database administrator at a Pennsylvania credit union, followed by a senior role at AD Inc. His hands-on experience in high-stakes, data-driven environments shaped his...
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.
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. Brian Marshall. Inspired...
By Amanda RespessGeorgia College & State University alumna Sara Murph, CPA (’11) was named to Georgia Trend’s annual ‘40 Under 40’ list. Murph earned her MBA from GCSU and is the Chief Financial Officer for Parrish Construction Group.“After earning my undergraduate degree in accounting, I wanted to broaden my perspective through an MBA,” Murph said. “Georgia College & State University gave the tools to not only grow as a leader, but to also meet my requirements for my CPA license.”Murph...
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.
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.
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...
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...
We’re excited to welcome back double Bobcat alumna Kristina Turner, Georgia’s first female deputy state auditor, to the fall Executive Forum. The Executive Forum includes a networking hour with beer and wine, dinner and an inspiring talk from Turner. Tickets are limited and provided on a first-come, first-serve basis.With more than 25 years at the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, Turner has led initiatives in technology integration, data analytics and research development...
We’re excited to welcome back double Bobcat alumna Kristina Turner, Georgia’s first female deputy state auditor, to the fall Executive Forum. The Executive Forum includes a networking hour with beer and wine, dinner and an inspiring talk from Turner.With more than 25 years at the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, Turner has led initiatives in technology integration, data analytics and research development —while fostering a culture that values people, public service and innovation.A...
