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 Kylie Rowe, University Communications InternDr. Nicholas Creel, associate professor of Business Law and director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Georgia College & State University, along with Create Milledgeville, is using their newly awarded Rural Business Accelerator grant to host a 15-week intensive program for local businesses.As a founding member of Create, Inc. in Milledgeville, Creel met a Georgia Power Economic Development employee who told him about...
Being awarded a grant your first time applying is rare. Dr. Ernie Kaninjing, assistant professor of public health at Georgia College & State University (GCSU), doesn’t let that stop him from pursuing external funding for his research on disparate prostate cancer outcomes among African immigrant men in the United States. “Be persistent. It doesn’t happen overnight,” Kaninjing said. “A lot of my successful grant proposals have taken years and years of work. You have to be dedicated...
