MLK celebration continues this month on campus
On Jan. 13, 2014, the fourth annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, a commemoration of MLK through a variety of educational and inspirational programs and...
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OIT-PS & SGA put new limits on printing for students
On Jan. 1, 2014, OIT-PS, which handles the service of mass printing, in collaboration with the Student Government Association (SGA) made the decision to limit...
Tech & Emory partnership planned for HPC cluster
Earlier last month, the Partnership for an Advanced Computing Environment (PACE) announced a new partnership with Emory University to supply its neighbor in Decatur with...
Stamps opens new sports medicine clinic with new year
Stamps Health Services introduced Sports Medicine to its Silver Clinic this week as a new option for care and treatment for patients this semester. According...
Inclement weather and what it takes to close campus
With record low temperatures reminiscent of the “Snowpocalypse of 2011,” which shut down Tech for its first week of classes, many students thought something similar...
LGBTQIA resource center to open this spring
After several years of lobbying by various student groups and cooperation between several campus offices, the Tech LGBTQIA Resource Center is built and set to...
PTS launched new parking permit system, “The Drivers Seat”
At the end of last year, Parking and Transportation Services (PTS) introduced a online portal for students, faculty and staff to purchase parking permits called...
Conference brings together female leaders
On Nov. 9th, in partnership with the Division of Student Affairs, Tech hosted the 2013 Women’s Leadership Conference (WLC) in the Student Center. This is...
OIT responds to increased malware outbreaks
According to the Office of Information Technology’s (OIT) online service status earlier this week, there has been a “recent increase in malware outbreaks on campus.”...
Construction on Spring St. housing underway
Construction recently began on a new student housing complex that will be located on the Northwest corner of Spring Street and 8th Street in Midtown....
Campus Safety Walk starts campus safety conversation
On Nov. 6, SGA hosted its annual Campus Safety Walk to address safety concerns around campus. Every year, SGA brings together staff from Facilities, GTPD...
Tech opens Veterans Resource Center
Recently, Tech opened a new Veteran’s Resource Center (VRC) located in the Smithgall Student Services Building Room 217B, for the use and service of student...
Microsoft offers students free Office software
Beginning Dec. 1, academic institutions can offer students Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus at no additional cost. The software includes all basic Office suite programs, including...
GTSF celebrates $1,000,000 mark
On Oct. 24, the Georgia Tech Student Foundation celebrated their endowment reaching $1,000,000. For years, the Student Foundation has supported Tech and many different student...
Grand Challengers win BoA’s campus challenge
Earlier this month, the Grand Challengers, an interdisciplinary team of Tech students, won the Bank of America (BoA) 2013 Campus Challenge, beating more than 70...
Student Center ballroom floor bill approved
On Oct. 29, the Graduate Student Senate and Undergraduate House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to replace the hardwood floor in the Student Center...
Town hall discusses the impact of MOOCs at Tech
On Thursday, Oct. 24, Provost Rafael Bras held a Town Hall entitled “MOOCs and Lessons Learned” concerning the progress and Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs)...
Tech iGem team competing at world championships
This weekend, the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team at Tech will compete in the World Championship Jamboree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)....