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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the major city of the southeastern region. In addition to being the southeastern
center for business, banking, government, and transportation and communication, Atlanta is an important factor in the
educational and cultural life of the South. In addition to Emory, there are more than 25 other institutions of higher
education that draw students into the Atlanta metropolitan area from throughout the world. Atlanta consistently ranks
among the top ten metropolitan areas across a wide variety of measures of higher education activity including student
enrollment, degrees conferred, and expenditures.
Listed below are a variety of links designed to introduce you to the Greater Atlanta area, a metropolitan region of nearly four million residents. |
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| City Portals and General Atlanta Reference | |
| Yahoo! Atlanta | |
| Access Atlanta (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, WSB-TV, AM 750 WSB) | |
| Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau | |
| Creative Loafing | |
| Atlanta History Center | |
| Selected Governments and Public Agencies | |
| City of Atlanta | |
| City of Decatur | |
| State of Georgia | |
| Fulton County | |
| DeKalb County | |
| Atlanta Regional Commission | |
| Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) | |
| Selected Nonprofit Organizations | |
| United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta | |
| Hands On Atlanta | |
| Community Housing Resource Center | |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank | |
| Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership | |
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Faculty/Staff | Community | Students Teaching | Research | Service | OUCP Home | Emory University |
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Atlanta, GA 30322 Office of University-Community Partnerships |
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