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Dean of Oglethorpe University’s new business school aims to make ‘robot-proof’ leaders
The dean of the new business school at Brookhaven’s Oglethorpe University says the time is right for a set of new academic programs to equip students for a future that will be increasingly technological and global. Dennis W. Kelly came on board last October as dean of the Q.
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Cullum’s Notebook: January brings new gallery exhibitions of special interest – ArtsATL
Artists Lynx Nguyen, Ron Saunders and Jeffrey Wilcox Paclipan explore the transformation of nontraditional painting methods and materials at their Conant Performing Arts Center exhibition. The 2019 art season begins with a week of several particularly intriguing exhibition openings and the final days of equally intriguing exhibitions.
Other News
- Oglethorpe student Laila Henderson was quoted in College Magazine’s “21 Things To Do In Atlanta When You’re Under 21“.
- Arts ATL included Oglethorpe’s Murray Pomerance lecture “Three Small Gestures” in “What to see, hear and do this week, January 14–20“.
- Oglethorpe and nearby Silver Lake were mentioned in the Atlanta Intown article “Hit the Road: Runners are combining vacation time to take ‘runcations’ in Atlanta“.
- The World Scholarship Forum recommended that students consider pursuing the James Edward Oglethorpe Scholarship.
- Jeffrey Campbell Evans Transplant House Foundation shared the news that they partnered with Oglethorpe for student projects.
- Patch.com reported that Oglethorpe University Theatre Professor Matt Huff is directing Out Front Theatre’s southeastern premiere of the play PORCELAIN.
- Time Goggles website included mention of Amelia Earhart receiving an honorary degree from Oglethorpe in the article “Photos: Earhart begins her Trans-Pacific solo flight“.
Alumni
- Cody Partin: “Cox Enterprises : Promotes Cody Partin to Senior Vice President, Total Rewards & People Operations“.
- Malika Whitley: “How one Atlantan turned her homelessness into hope for others“
