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Cobb college leaders to discuss higher education

By Ty Tagami
Nov 4, 2011

College leaders will discuss the affect of higher education on the economy in Cobb County at an event Monday morning.

Panelists at the Cobb Chamber of Commerce breakfast will be: Lisa Rossbacher, president of Southern Polytechnic State University; Ron Newcomb, interim president of Chattahoochee Technical College; Ken Harmon, interim provost of Kennesaw State University, and Guy Riekeman, president of Life University.

The event is at 7:30 a.m. at the Atlanta Marriott Northwest at the Galleria. General admission is $50; chamber members pay $35.

About the Author

Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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