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The Players’ Lounge Announces Partnership with the University of Georgia

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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The Players’ Lounge , a new media platform for student-athletes and universities to engage with fans through content, digital, and in-person experiences, today announces their partnership with the University of Georgia.

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  • The Players’ Lounge , a new media platform for student-athletes and universities to engage with fans through content, digital, and in-person experiences, today announces their partnership with the University of Georgia.
  • Through the agreement, The Players’ Lounge will work with current and former University of Georgia student-athletes to create unique and exciting branding and NIL opportunities.
  • “Not only is The University of Georgia home for us but it represents one of the most prominent brands in all of college athletics.
  • Through our partnership with the University, we aim to create value for student-athletes, the university, and the fans at the heart of Dawg Nation,” shares Keith Marshall, Co-Founder and CEO of The Players’ Lounge.

Top Tier Authentics Expands University of Georgia NIL Partnership With New 2024 Football Signed Memorabilia

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Top Tier Authentics (TTA), transforming how brands, athletes and artists authenticate products and create new consumer experiences, today announced a new collection of officially licensed UGA signed and authenticated team memorabilia, featuring the 2024 Georgia Bulldogs Football recruiting class, available exclusively via the Amazon Fanshop .

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  • Top Tier Authentics (TTA), transforming how brands, athletes and artists authenticate products and create new consumer experiences, today announced a new collection of officially licensed UGA signed and authenticated team memorabilia, featuring the 2024 Georgia Bulldogs Football recruiting class, available exclusively via the Amazon Fanshop .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240207497847/en/
    From left to right: UGA football stars Nitro Tuggle, Demello Jones, and Ondre Evans stand with Top Tier Authentics Co-Founders Dima Azarenko and Andrew Rosen, with new, signed memorabilia from the nation’s #1 recruiting class.
  • These are among the first autographed items from the nation’s #1 ranked college recruits.
  • Every piece of memorabilia includes TTA’s patented authenticity assurance technology and digital certificates of authenticity (COA), giving each item a one-of-a-kind sharable and engaging life of its own.

GCSU online graduate programs in national top 100 with nursing program ranked No. 1 in Georgia

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Only three schools from Georgia ranked in the top 100 on U.S. News & World Report's list of best online nursing programs.

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  • Only three schools from Georgia ranked in the top 100 on U.S. News & World Report's list of best online nursing programs.
  • The online graduate programs offered by Georgia College in business, criminal justice and education all rank in the top 100 overall against other programs across the nation.
  • Two other graduate programs round out Georgia College's top 100 rankings: the online Criminal Justice program at No.
  • The online education graduate program at Georgia College also made significant gains since last year, climbing to the top 100 from No.

Coke Florida Empowers Communities Through Access to Educational and Technology Resources During Black History Month

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Since its inception in 2015, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) has had a stated commitment to education through its Black History Month programming.

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  • Since its inception in 2015, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) has had a stated commitment to education through its Black History Month programming.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240201613255/en/
    Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida), a family-owned Coca-Cola bottler, announces that its Black History Month initiatives will again focus on education and technology access for Floridians.
  • Coke Florida's Black History Month program is in its ninth year and will surpass $800,000 in donations.
  • At the conclusion of Black History Month 2024, Coke Florida, through its laptop donation campaign, will have established and upgraded 11 community computer labs across the state.

Kara Walker: Back of Hand Exhibition Opening at the Poetry Foundation

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Poetry Foundation announces the exhibition Kara Walker: Back of Hand, on display for the first time since its 2021 debut at the University of Georgia's (UGA) Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia. The exhibition will be open to the public from February 15–May 18, 2024.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Poetry Foundation announces the exhibition Kara Walker: Back of Hand , on display for the first time since its 2021 debut at the University of Georgia's (UGA) Lamar Dodd School of Art in Athens, Georgia.
  • The exhibition is curated by Katie Geha and organized by Katherine Litwin and Fred Sasaki of the Poetry Foundation.
  • "This exhibition presents a unique opportunity to read Kara Walker's visual art as poetry and provocation," said Fred Sasaki.
  • Admission to the opening event and the exhibition are free; guests are encouraged to register for the opening event.

University of Georgia Collective Classic City and other Top Schools' Collectives Choose Basepath as NIL Operations Software

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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New collectives include top tier football programs such as Classic City Collective supporting University of Georgia (UGA) athletes.

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  • New collectives include top tier football programs such as Classic City Collective supporting University of Georgia (UGA) athletes.
  • “Basepath’s NIL athlete operations software is a game changer that helps our student-athletes excel both on and off the field,” said Chief Operating Officer of Rising Spear, Will Cowen.
  • “We are excited that Basepath increases the efficiency of our operations through their software,” said Grove Collective Executive Director Walker Jones.
  • By automating these essential functions, Basepath’s software effectively liberates valuable time for student-athletes, enabling them to concentrate on their academic and athletic pursuits.

Georgia Bulldogs Jabri Abdur-Rahim Leads the ZIPS Winter Roster of "Car Wash Convos™" Student-Athletes

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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ATHENS, Ga., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ZIPS Car Wash (zipscarwash.com) launches its Winter Roster of student-athletes for Season 2 of "Car Wash Convos™" as conference play for basketball season begins by first featuring Jabri Abdur-Rahim , senior shooting guard for the University of Georgia men's basketball team.

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  • ATHENS, Ga., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ZIPS Car Wash (zipscarwash.com) launches its Winter Roster of student-athletes for Season 2 of "Car Wash Convos™" as conference play for basketball season begins by first featuring Jabri Abdur-Rahim , senior shooting guard for the University of Georgia men's basketball team.
  • "Car Wash Convos™" is ZIPS video interview-based approach to name, image, and likeness (NIL).
  • Georgia fans win big every week through ZIPS' University of Georgia sponsorship with Bulldogs® $10 Tuesdays at participating ZIPS locations.
  • Customers can use wash code 2023 every Tuesday for a $10 Pro Wash at any participating ZIPS Car Wash in Georgia.

Mark Richt, Former UGA Football Coach, Joins Atlanta Neuroscience Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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ATLANTA, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta Neuroscience, a leading organization dedicated to advancing research and innovation in the field of neuroscience, is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Richt, former University of Georgia (UGA) football coach, to its esteemed Board of Directors.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta Neuroscience, a leading organization dedicated to advancing research and innovation in the field of neuroscience, is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Richt, former University of Georgia (UGA) football coach, to its esteemed Board of Directors.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Coach Mark Richt to the Atlanta Neuroscience Board of Directors," said Roy Rangel, Executive at Atlanta Neuroscience.
  • "I am honored to join the Atlanta Neuroscience Board of Directors and contribute to the incredible work being done in the field of neuroscience," said Mark Richt.
  • As a member of the Atlanta Neuroscience Board of Directors, Mark Richt will play a key role in guiding the organization's strategic initiatives, fostering partnerships, and advancing its mission to promote breakthroughs in neuroscience research.

GEORGIA STAR BROCK BOWERS TEAMS UP WITH MET-Rx® TO POWER HIS PERFORMANCE

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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Following a speedy recovery from an ankle injury, Brock returned to the field Saturday night to the delight of Bulldog fans nationwide.

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  • Following a speedy recovery from an ankle injury, Brock returned to the field Saturday night to the delight of Bulldog fans nationwide.
  • "As an athlete, I understand the importance of proper nutrition to accelerate muscle recovery and achieve peak performance.
  • MET-Rx is a brand athletes can depend on for an assist to power through a tough workout or recover after a big game," said Bowers.
  • "Brock Bowers is an extraordinary athlete who has garnered legions of fans for his strong character, inexhaustible work ethic, and hunger to win.

ORTEC Serves Up an Innovative Menu of Supply Chain Optimization Solutions at the OPTIMUS 2023 Customer Conference

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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ATLANTA, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ORTEC, a global provider of leading end-to-end supply chain solutions developed specifically for the operational needs of manufacturers, retailers, and distributors, shared a look into their technology-focused future with ORTEC Americas customers and prospects. Joined by the corporate leadership team, the Americas team focused on adoption, change management, training, analytics and most importantly, partnership.

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  • Joined by the corporate leadership team, the Americas team focused on adoption, change management, training, analytics and most importantly, partnership.
  • ORTEC's commitment to our customers is unparalleled, and our OPTIMUS Conference reinforces those relationships.
  • ORTEC solutions deliver unparalleled efficiency and continuous improvement through advanced analytics, enhanced customer experience, and happier employees.
  • In addition to reduced transportations costs, improved capacity, and enhanced customer service, ORTEC solutions allow customers to determine the importance of balancing cost of delivery, customer satisfaction, driver satisfaction, and environmental impact.