Startups strut their stuff at Startup Launch finale
On Aug. 30, over two dozen startup companies pitched themselves in less than three minutes to over 600 local investors, representatives from companies, and interested...
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Genetic analysis reveals health data of ancients
How has human health changed over the ages? While it is not possible to travel back in time to test ancient populations, researchers at Tech...
Study reveals Tech’s economic impact
Potential students, donors and business partners are often told that Tech’s economic impact on the state is large and beneficial due to the research and...
Peterson delivers Institute address
The 2017 Institute Address delivered by President G. P. “Bud” Peterson on Thursday, Aug. 31 highlighted both the recent achievements at Georgia Tech and the...
GTPD holds informational session on campus carry
House Bill 280, commonly referred to as “campus carry,” went into effect on July 1, 2017. The state law applies to all University System of...
Researchers line up to use the new Robotarium
The Robotarium, a $2.5 million, 725-square-foot swarm robotics facility located on the second floor of Van Leer, held its ribbon cutting ceremony and open house...
Top students automatically admitted to Tech
Top-of-their-class students recently got some good news: high school valedictorians and salutatorians from all over Georgia will now be guaranteed admission to Tech. The new...
McLaughlin named dean of College of Engineering
After an exhaustive international search process, Steven McLaughlin has been named dean of the College of Engineering. McLaughlin was the only finalist of the four...
Tech prepares for once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse
during the first day of Fall classes, the sun over Tech and the city of Atlanta will begin to dim at 1:05 p.m. EDT. Over...
Tech reacts to Campus Carry
Effective July 1, Georgians with concealed carry permits will be able to lawfully carry their weapons on most of Tech’s campus. Since the law, previously...
Reddit study evaluates campus mental health
Mental health issues are often far more difficult to diagnose and treat than traditional illnesses; they can be difficult to spot, chronic and seemingly unmanageable....
Business Booms in Tech Square
Technology Square, home of the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) and an ecosystem of other industry- and startup-supporting centers, has some big new developments for...
GT2040 campaign looks ahead to Tech’s future
Envisioning — let alone predicting — the future can be enormously challenging, but the #GT2040 initiative encourages students and faculty to do just that. Through...
Facilities: what caused, fixed widespread outages
Tech campus began experiencing power issues across campus on Saturday, April 8 due to a fault in one of the Georgia Power transformers which services...
CEISMC releases annual report on goal attainment
Tech’s Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC) recently issued its annual report looking back on 2016. CEISMC, which advocates for and itself...
Board of Regents approves tuition increase, Student Center
Several actions taken by the Georgia Board of Regents this week will have impact on Tech students in years to come. On April 18, the...
Study released on economic segregation; Atlanta ranks in top 100
A new study indicates that Atlanta is one of the most economically segregated cities in the U.S. The study, conducted by the Urban Institute and...
Vocal campus birds cause flutter among students
Students living in many of Tech’s west campus residence halls have reported the presence of persistent, repeated chirping throughout the early morning hours, especially from...