As an undergraduate, Khana Bell had to leave Georgia Tech to raise twin sons, forcing her into the workplace. When she came back to finish her degree, she also started the process of founding her company — Pretty Tech — which aims to close the gender gap in engineering.
Georgia Tech Is Creating the Next in Education
An Inside Higher Ed story highlights Tech's "revolutionary commitment as a university to education for the lifetime of learners that is on the cutting edge of transforming higher education."
Tree Certification Reflects Tech's Canopy Commitment
In January, as 13 new trees were being planted in Tech's triangle green space in the center of campus, the Institute also celebrated 11 consecutive years of earning its Tree Campus USA Certification.
'Deaf Republic'
The New Yorker features Ilya Kaminsky, professor and Bourne Chair in Poetry and Director of Poetry@Tech, calling his work "a contemporary epic that, like Homer’s Iliad, captures the sweep of history and the devastation of war."
Upcoming Events
Computing Dean Finalist Presentation: Kathleen Fisher
Today
11 a.m. – noon
Room 152, Clough Commons
CREATE-X Startup Hours
Today
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 2448, Klaus Advanced Computing Building
Delta Sigma Pi Panera Bread Proceeds Night
Today
4 – 8 p.m.
Panera Bread,
1544 Piedmont Ave. NE,
Atlanta, GA 30324
(Ansley Mall Location)
Fulbright Open Talk: Civil Rights Around the World
Today
5 – 7 p.m.
Room 5134, Mason Building
CRC Summer Hiring Information Session
Today
6 – 8 p.m.
Room 231,
Campus Recreation Center
Women's Basketball vs. Clemson
Today
7 p.m.
McCamish Pavilion
'The Safety Show'
Today
8 – 10 p.m.
DramaTech Theatre (back side of Ferst Center for the Arts)
The First African-American Female Naval Flight Officer and Her Transition to a Private Cybersecurity Giant
Friday, Feb. 22
Noon – 1 p.m.
Room 1116E, Klaus Advanced Computing Building