On June 18, the Office of Minority Educational Development and three Black student organizations partnered to host what are believed to be the first Juneteenth recognition events at Georgia Tech, which included a virtual discussion and afternoon celebration on Tech Green.
Georgia Climate Project Receives Ray C. Anderson Foundation Grant
The Georgia Climate Project is a statewide consortium of nine colleges and universities working to strengthen Georgia’s ability to prepare for and respond to a changing climate. This grant will help the project to develop and disseminate knowledge on climate impacts and solutions.
Under Luoluo Hong’s leadership, the newly created unit will integrate the divisions of Student Life and Campus Services, and bring together key nonacademic aspects of the Institute that affect the student experience.
Under Luoluo Hong’s leadership, the newly created unit will integrate the divisions of Student Life and Campus Services, and bring together key nonacademic aspects of the Institute that affect the student experience.
Participants Selected for Next Emerging Leaders Cohort
The Emerging Leaders Program started in 2016 and is designed for associate and full professors who have attained tenure. Participants will take part in a number of leadership development activities, including a fall weekend workshop, monthly workshops, small-group work, and a 360-degree assessment.
Kippelen Named Vice Provost for International Initiatives
Bernard Kippelen, Joseph M. Pettit Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and co-president of the Lafayette Institute in Metz, France, has been named vice provost for International Initiatives, effective Aug. 1.
Andrés García Receives Distinguished Professor Award
The Class of 1934 Distinguished Professor Award is the highest honor given to a Georgia Tech professor. García is a global pioneer in developing biomaterials systems for translational applications in regenerative medicine.
Jackets Moving Forward The past year and a half tested us all in ways we weren’t expecting, and our community rose to meet the challenges by getting tested and following guidelines designed to keep us all safe and healthy.
Employee Resource Group on the Significance of Juneteenth
The GRIOT ERG shares their thoughts on commemorating a painful past and the power of community.
Tech Celebrates Opening of New Energy Project in Midtown
The 1.4-megawatt microgrid is located at Spring and Fifth Streets in Tech Square. The facility will not only provide clean power to Midtown, but it will also serve as a living laboratory.
