Georgia Tech Startup Launch, the Institute’s startup accelerator founded and run by CREATE-X, has hit a new milestone in its ninth iteration. More than 100 teams will spend the summer launching their projects from idea stage (or beyond) into fully functioning and viable startups.
Understanding Asian and Asian American Perspectives
Institute Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month by hosting a Community Conversation today where students, faculty, and staff will share their experiences as members of the Georgia Tech community.
The “English Avenue Yellow Jackets” won the 2022 Design Challenge Residential Division for the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon. Their winning entry retrofitted a 102-year-old house in Atlanta’s English Avenue neighborhood.
Every year, Georgia Tech’s academic quiz bowl team competes in two national tournaments. This year, they placed first among 30 of the best teams in the country in the Academic Competition Federation's Nationals Tournament.
This year, Georgia Tech Athletics sent a group of 16 student-athletes and four staff members to help the community of Villa del Rio, Puerto Rico, continue to rebuild from the effects of hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Buoyed by Georgia Tech’s interdisciplinary research on the origins of life and the possibility of it beyond Earth, three Georgia Tech researchers are the lead organizers for astrobiology’s largest national conference. More than 1,000 abstracts will be discussed during AbSciCon in Atlanta this weekend.
An honorary doctorate is the most significant honor a university can bestow upon an individual. Richard “Dick” Bergmark and Raphael Bostic were honored during this weekend's Commencement ceremonies.
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for graduate study, individually designed research projects, and English teaching assistant programs. Freyja Brandel-Tanis, Teresa Flynn, Jon Saad-Falcon, and Emma Sweigart were selected as Fulbright recipients this year.
Alyssa Panitch Chosen as Chair of Coulter Department
Alyssa Panitch, Edward Teller Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of California, Davis, has been selected as the new chair of the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University.
Tech Selected to Participate in EcoCAR EV Challenge
The U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors, and MathWorks announced the 15 North American universities and the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ as the vehicle selected for the EcoCAR EV Challenge, the next DOE-sponsored Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition.