In recognition of their roles as trailblazers, Tech’s first Black students — Lawrence Williams, Ralph Long Jr., and the late Ford Greene, along with the first Black graduate, Ronald Yancey — were awarded the 2022 Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage.
Alumna Leads Conservation Nonprofit as Executive Director
Sarah Adloo is the second executive director to lead the Old-Growth Forest Network, a national nonprofit that focuses on connecting people to and preserving America’s old growth forests.
How to Navigate the Academic Job Search Experience
Five graduating Ph.D. students who have secured academic roles after graduation recently shared their lessons learned during a campus workshop. Read their top recommendations and tips.
Upcoming Events
Earth Day: Tree Planting
Today
3 – 5 p.m.
Krone Engineered Biosystems Building (Tree Nursery) and BioTech Quad
Convergence Innovation Competition Showcase
Today
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Online
Diversity and Inclusion Fellows Project Showcase and Closing Ceremony
Today
4:30 – 6 p.m.
Midtown II, Exhibition Hall
Student Honors Celebration
Today
5 – 6:30 p.m.
Historic Academy of Medicine
gradSWE Meeting
Today
6 – 7 p.m.
Classroom 230, The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design
QPR Training
Friday, April 22
9 – 11 a.m.
Online
Earth Day Cypher
Friday, April 22
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Arts Plaza,
Ferst Center for the Arts
On-Campus Invasive Species Removal
Friday, April 22
1 – 3 p.m.
The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design
PokéCon presented by the PokéJackets
Friday, April 22
5:15 – 8 p.m.
Classroom 210, The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design
Campus Updates
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