His tenure saw the launch of Georgia Tech Arts, a 74% increase in enrollment, and some of the largest and boldest innovations in the Institute’s history. Rafael L. Bras will remain at Georgia Tech as a professor, but his time as provost ends next week.
Students Play Key Role in Global Covid-19 ‘Game Jam’
You’re standing outside the grocery store, list in hand. But as soon as you walk in, happy music drifting through the aisles, you realize they are everywhere: wheezing, sneezing, coughing customers. Your pleasant retail outing has just become a stressful exercise in strategic shopping and infection control.
Surveillance Testing Update
As of Wednesday, more than 47,500 samples have been processed, identifying 614 positive cases.
Upcoming Events
Wreck the Vote
Today
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Tech Walkway and Online
Staff Council Virtual Town Hall
Today
11 a.m. – noon
Online
Public Health and Racial Inequality: The Links Between Covid-19 and the Summer BLM Protests
Today
11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Online
Reading Rainbows: Language and LGBTQIA Visibility in Engineering
Friday, Sept. 25
Noon – 1 p.m.
Online
Fall Flicks Movie Series: 'Black Panther'
Friday, Sept. 25
6:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Bobby Dodd Stadium
Updates and Alerts
Get Your Weekly Test
Register for asymptomatic surveillance testing at mytest.gatech.edu. King of Pops, Lärabars, and other giveaways will be at testing sites this week.
Keeping Track of Testing
The Stamps Health Services website will continue to track positive Covid-19 cases in the campus community. These reports include individuals tested both on and off campus.
Tech Moving Forward
The Institute will continue to share safety guidelines, information, and updates about the coronavirus pandemic as they affect Georgia Tech.