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STEMapalooza 2026 sparks innovation for over 400 educators
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (412+ words) Marietta Daily Journal Scenes from Cobb County School District's recently held 12th annual STEMapalooza conference. Over 400 educators traded part of their summer break for hands-on learning experiences - from encounters with live reptiles to experiments with laser engravers - as they prepared to…...
UNG students shine at awards events
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (156+ words) Marietta Daily Journal Air Quality Alert until FRI 8: 45 PM EDT UNG students who showed promise, demonstrated creativity, displayed excellence, served others and exceeded all expectations had their moment in the spotlight during the annual Student Awards events held in April....
Campus News: The Week of May 30
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1593+ words) Naomi Bowman of Marietta was one of over 850 students at Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania named to the Spring 2026 Dean's list. Bowman is pursuing a bachelor of science in nursing in nursing at The Valley and is a graduate…...
Local Mississippi State students showcase projects at spring 2026 Undergraduate Research Symposium
1+ week, 6+ day ago (128+ words) This bi-annual event includes students from diverse departments and colleges who participate in poster and oral presentation sessions, sharing their work with the MSU community. The following local students were this spring's symposium participants: Sophie Van Herik, a senior biochemistry…...
Campus News: The Week of May 23
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1281+ words) The following local students graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus on May 7 in the Convocation Hall of the Student Success Center - Nathan Henderson of Kennesaw, who earned a Bachelor of Science in sociology; and Dorothy Taylor of Mableton,…...
Campus News: UNG 2026 Spring Graduate's List
2+ week, 5+ day ago (258+ words) Marietta Daily Journal For the spring 2026 semester, the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega awarded over 1, 700 degrees and certificates to graduates. Among them were the following local students: - Elijah Acred of Acworth graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in…...
Marietta seniors celebrate at baccalaureate service Marietta seniors celebrate at baccalaureate service
3+ week, 2+ day ago (287+ words) MARIETTA " Before Marietta High School's commencement ceremony, the Class of 2026 celebrated faith and academic success Sunday during a baccalaureate faith service. The student-organized worship service saw about 150 Blue Devils in graduation robes fill the pews of the First Baptist Church…...
Mableton Technology Immersion Day
3+ week, 3+ day ago (262+ words) Mableton Mayor Michael Owens, in partnership with the Mayor's Educational Impact Fund, hosted Technology Immersion Day for 25 students from Pebblebrook High School's STEAM Academy on May 11 with a tour of the Atlanta corporate offices of Google and Microsoft. Mableton Mayor…...
KSU dedicates atrium to Wellstar's Candice Saunders
3+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) Former Wellstar Health System CEO Candice Saunders (middle) stands with Kennesaw State University President Kathy Schwaig and current Wellstar Health System CEO Ketul J. Patel during a dedication and portrait unveiling. Kennesaw State University is honoring a former Wellstar Health System…...
Campus News: Berry College 2026 Graduate's List
3+ week, 5+ day ago (187+ words) Marietta Daily Journal Berry College in Rome announced the following local students were named to its 2026 graduate list: - Lillian Barnes of Mableton, GA, earned a BA in Art. - Lauren Beatty of Marietta, GA, earned a BS in Exercise Science. - Macy…...