Tech student Scout Schultz dies following confrontation with GTPD
Shortly before midnight this past Saturday, Tech student Scout Schultz, fourth-year CompE, was fatally shot by GTPD during a confrontation. Information received by the Atlanta...
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Diversity task force releases updates
Tech’s Institute of Diversity partnered with the Division of Student Life and Undergraduate Education to create the Implementation Committee, which will to carry out recommendations...
Campus prepped for weather by OEP
In response to the approach of Hurricane Irma, Tech’s Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEP) announced on Sunday, Sept. 10 that campus would be closed the...
Dean McLaughlin discusses upcoming goals for CoE
On Friday, Sept. 15, the College of Engineering welcomed Steve McLaughlin as the new dean of engineering. McLaughlin, the former Steve W. Chaddick school chair...
Tech expands smart city research initiatives
In order to further investigate the possibilities of smart cities, Tech has expanded its partnership with the City of Atlanta. The collaboration has existed since...
Unexpected numbers populate new majors
Some of Tech’s newest degree programs have started the new academic year with resounding success. An undergraduate Neuroscience program, an Online Masters in Analytics and...
The Standard officially opens
The Standard, a brand new off-campus student apartment complex located alongside Tech Square at the intersection of Spring and 3rd Street, will open its Phase...
Style on display with Campus Closet
In preparation for the upcoming career fair, over 25 students strutted down the runway in front of a large crowd of their peers and under...
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...
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...