The Georgia Tech Research Institute has developed an intelligent robot designed to handle the human-based tasks of thinning and pruning peach trees, which could result in significant cost savings for peach farms in Georgia.
Deadline for Student Health Insurance Plan Is Monday
Enrolled undergraduate and graduate students and their eligible dependents who do not already have insurance can receive comprehensive covered benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and worldwide travel.
Apply to New Faculty Executive Leadership Academy
Four fellows will be selected for rotations over a two-year period. Each fellow will spend six months in each of the Institute’s four executive offices: president, provost, executive vice president for Research, and executive vice president for Administration and Finance.
Upcoming Events
Campus Kitchen Food Packaging Shift
Today
3 – 4 p.m.
Brittain Dining Hall
Volleyball vs. Georgia
Saturday, Sept. 18
7 p.m.
O'Keefe Gymnasium
PianoForte at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, Sept. 18
7:15 – 10 p.m.
Kendeda Building (meeting place for going to the Atlanta Symphony Hall)
LaTeX: Math Formulas
Sunday, Sept. 19
2:30 – 3:45 p.m.
Online
Clean and Competitive: Opportunities for U.S. Manufacturing Leadership in the Global-Low Carbon Economy
Monday, Sept. 20
Noon – 1 p.m.
Online
Let's Talk
Monday, Sept. 20
4 – 5 p.m.
Online
Passing the Global Espionage Torch: British and U.S. Technological Collaboration at the National Security Agency
Monday, Sept. 20
4 – 5 p.m.
Online
How She Built It: Sammie Hasen
Tuesday, Sept. 21
Noon – 1 p.m.
Online
Campus Updates
Get Vaccinated
Covid-19 vaccines are available to all Georgia Tech students, faculty, and staff, as well as their family members ages 12 and older. Vaccines are being administered at Stamps Health Services today and next Tuesday.
Get Your Weekly Test
Fast and free saliva-based asymptomatic testing is available to all students, faculty, and staff. Keep testing weekly, even if you have been vaccinated, to help make Georgia Tech as safe and healthy as possible.
Campus Newsstand
The Whistle
Even though it doesn't arrive in campus mail these days, you can still read the latest issue of Georgia Tech's faculty/staff newspaper.