Guthman Competition, InVenture Prize, and Spring Arrival.
Camilla
Brewer is coordinator of the LGBTQIA Resource Center. Located in the Smithgall
Student Services Building, the center is part of a campus network, including the
Path Forward -
Together initiative, to support the student body. Photo taken March 4 by
Allison Carter.
Alon Ilsar of Sydney, Australia, was awarded Best
Performance and Best Instrument in the 2019
Margaret Guthman New Instrument Competition for Air Sticks. The
instrument combines the physicality of drumming with the unlimited possibilities
of computer music, morphing 3D space around the user into a playable area. Taken
March 9 by Ge Wang.
Quentin Holden, certified tree surgeon with Facilities,
trims trees on east campus. Photo taken March 12 by Allison Carter.
The Coda
Building in Tech Square boasts numerous workspaces, meeting rooms, and the
world's tallest spiral staircase. Groups that will have employees in Coda include
the Office of Information Technology, Georgia Tech Research Institute, and
researchers from multiple colleges. Photo taken March 15 by Christopher Moore.
The 21-story Coda
Building, with its many shared spaces, has spectacular views of the city. Photo
taken March 20 by Rob Felt.
The Robert Ferst Center for the Arts was transformed into
a television studio for the 2019
Georgia Tech InVenture Prize competition. Ethos Medical, a team of three engineering students, took the top prize and $20,000. The
team, using ultrasound technology and a custom-built guidance tool, invented a
system to help physicians guide needles into the spine accurately. Photo taken
March 13 by Dalton Touchberry.
Georgia Tech and the Atlanta Police Department
partnered on a year-long project to reconfigure
patrol areas across the city. The goal is to reduce police officer response
times to calls for assistance. Pictured are Major John Quigley and Georgia Tech
Assistant Professor Yao Xie. Photo by Allison Carter.
Casey Gomez, a
chemical engineering major graduating in May, models the undergraduate
regalia. Photo taken March 15 by Rob Felt.
First day of spring: cherry tree blooms on Cherry Street in
front of the D.M. Smith Building. Photo taken March 20 by Allison Carter.