Columbus State University and Aflac partnered last summer to launch a multiyear Claims Co-op that gives 20 sophomores hands-on work experience while earning academic credits+ practical career skills.
The program uses dedicated campus workspaces to help students build skills that match local workforce needs.
Columbus Consolidated Government invites public comment on proposed renovations to the historic Urban League headquarters using $500K in federal funding.
Residents can review the environmental study at City Hall (1111 1st Ave, third floor) weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with comments due by Monday, Oct. 26.
Two Columbus railroad crossings will close for track maintenance next week; the Double Churches Road crossing will close Tuesday, Oct.
27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the Old Cusseta Road crossing will close Wednesday, Oct. 28 (drivers should follow the posted detour routes).
A historic home on Highway 280 in Camp Hill burned Monday, leaving the Sims family devastated while a Columbus native rescued a man from the porch & local disaster teams work with the family as a cause remains under investigation.
The Columbus State Alumni Association honored 10 alumni at an awards luncheon Friday, Oct.
16 during Homecoming week. The event recognized achievements in entrepreneurship & public service, academic excellence and community leadership through longstanding awards like the Whitley Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Columbus State University is partnering with the Library of Congress to record local veterans' stories + the project will gather interviews to preserve their service for future generations.
Dr. Lynn O’Connor and Dr. David Rock discussed breast cancer screening, surgery and recovery during an episode of On the Record with Barbara Gauthier on Oct.
21 in Columbus. The segment supported Breast Cancer Awareness Month with updated care advice.
Columbus State University has officially named its Archives & Special Collections after Kenneth H.
Thomas, Jr. following his generous gift that will support expanded research and digitization projects in time for Columbus 2028 events.
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