New Employer Advisory Council to Further Build Career-Development Bridge Between Columbus State Students, Regional Employers
A new Employer Advisory Council at Columbus State University is enhancing students’ career prospects with the region’s employers—ranging from internships and co-ops to post-graduate jobs.
Video: A Former NBA Star is Now a Champion For Georgia’s Foster Youth
Former Atlanta Hawks star Kevin Willis knows the power of having people in your corner. Growing up in inner-city Detroit, Kevin and his older brother made a promise as teenagers that one day they would find a way to give back and help young people build better futures.
Georgia Film Week Connects Industry, Lawmakers, and Student
Georgia Film Week this week to unify policymakers, industry professionals, educators, and students for a dynamic, statewide celebration of Georgia’s film and television industry. On Wednesday, Film Day will kick off at the State Capitol, where industry leaders and public officials will gather under the Gold Dome to recognize the economic and cultural impact of film and television across the state.
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The Columbus Museum Presents Monica Ikegwu: Through the Veil
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Cybersecurity Expert Warns Georgia Could be Target of Cyberattacks Amid Iran Conflict
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The Winn-Dixie Company Transitions Stores Under the Winn-Dixie Brand
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Georgia Legislation Raise Concerns about Public Access to Police Videos
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Georgia Brownfield Association Announces 2026 Executive Committee
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Cox Automotive Surpasses Major EV Battery Recycling Milestone
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Upgraded Points Study Reveals the Best U.S. Cities for a St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
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Worker Anxiety Over AI Is Growing, and Employers Aren't Preparing Employees for What's Next
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Economic Optimism Rebounds Upward & Company Confidence Strengthens
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Buena Vista Road Rezoning Public Meeting Scheduled in Columbus
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Fastenal to Break Ground on New Southeast U.S. Distribution Facility
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From Peanuts to Processors? South Georgia gets Largest Data Center Pitch yet.
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Georgia to get New Wildlife Area on Land Bought from Okefenokee Mining Company
Recent Features
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TCSG Secures $5M to Power Workforce Training in High-Demand Industries
The Technical College System of Georgia and its Office of Workforce Development/WorkSource Georgia are ...
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GeorgiaForward Announces New Young Gamechangers Cohort
GeorgiaForward has announced the newest class of participants for its nationally recognized Young Gamechangers ...
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Phoebe Putney Health System CEO Scott Steiner: Next Generation 911 is Critical to Rural Communities
Phoebe Putney Health System CEO Scott Steiner outlines why modernizing Georgia’s emergency communication system ...
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TCSG Announces 2026 Adult Education Student & Teacher of the Year Award Winners
The Technical College System of Georgia has announced the recipients of its 2026 statewide ...
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Georgia legislators are preparing for fierce debates on tax cuts, data centers, and voting ...
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GeorgiaForward Announces 2026 Youth Forum to Empower Youth and Tomorrow’s Civic Leaders
GeorgiaForward, in partnership with the Georgia Municipal Association, is pleased to announce the 2026 ...
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A Former NBA Star is Now a Champion For Georgia’s Foster Youth
Former Atlanta Hawks star Kevin Willis knows the power of having people in your corner. Growing up in inner-city Detroit, Kevin and his older brother made a promise as teenagers that one day they would find a way to give back and help young people build better futures.
Stephanie Thomas with the Literacy Alliance Columbus, Overview and How to Support Their Mission
Board Chair for the Literacy Alliance Columbus Stephanie Thomas discusses the organization’s mission to empower the Columbus community through education and invites individuals to join their efforts.
Robert Wadkins Jr. of Direct Services, Importance of Volunteers
Board Chair of Direct Services Robert Wadkins Jr. discusses the crucial role volunteers play at Direct Services and provides guidance on how to get involved.
Marquette McRae McKnight with the Muscogee Educational Excellence Foundation, Rewarding Exceptional Teachers
Marquette McRae McKnight with the Muscogee Educational Excellence Foundation discusses their mission to reward exceptional teachers in Muscogee and why it is so important to recognize our teachers.
Direct Connect
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Accounting - Available
Architect - 2WR + Partners
Banking - Colony Bank
Business Tax Resolution - MJ Tolbert Tax Audit Group
Catering - Jamie Keating Culinary INC.
Construction - Sheridan Construction
Cybersecurity - TSYS Center for Cybersecurity at Columbus State University
Education - Columbus State University
Employee Benefits - Available
Engineering - Available
Event Space - The Bibb Mill
Financial Advisor - Available
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Garage Door Sales/Repair - Overhead Door Company of Columbus
Healthcare - Piedmont Columbus Regional
Healthcare Staffing - Available
HR/Benefits - OneDigital
Information Technology - Available
Insurance - Georgia Farm Bureau
Landscape Management - Available
Lawyer - Available
Leadership Development - Leadership Institute at Columbus State University
Manufacturing - Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP)
Marketing - Available
MBA Program - Columbus State University
Music and Entertainment - MEC Columbus
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Restaurant - Epic
Shredding Services - Secure Record Solutions
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Signs/Banners - Sunshine Banners & Signs
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Technical College - Columbus Technical College
Telecommunications - AT&T
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Welding & Industrial - Jones Welding