Georgia Tech's Olympic Legacy

Atlanta, GA

We look back at Tech’s role in the 1996 Olympics as Home of the Olympic Village, and how hosting the Games changed Georgia Tech forever.

New Security Feature Protects Sensitive Employee Information

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech employees will be asked to verify their identity online when accessing all features of the employee self-service area of TechWorks.

Shane Kimbrough will spend more than five months on the International Space Station beginning in September, 2016. He is a 1998 master's graduate of Georgia Tech (Operations Research).

Submit Questions for Georgia Tech Astronaut

Atlanta, GA

Shane Kimbrough will launch into space in September and stay on the International Space Station for more than five months.

Is Political Civility Dead?

Atlanta, GA

A quick analysis of just about any political news story reveals name-calling, shouting, and accusations of too much “political correctness.” What does this say about today’s political climate?

Chris Downing to head Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI2)

Atlanta, GA

Chris Downing, a 28-year Georgia Tech veteran, selected to lead the future of Institute’s economic development and innovation mission.

Fireworks at Centennial Olympic Park as seen from Bobby Dodd Stadium on July 4, 2012. Photo courtesy of Danny Karnik.

Patriotic Celebrations Aplenty in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA

Campus will be closed on Monday, July 4, but there is plenty to do around Atlanta that day.

Two of the buildings included in the sale from Lockheed Martin to Georgia Tech are L-22, center, and L-59, small white building to the right. L-22 served as the main program, administrative and engineering building for the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter program from the mid-1990s until 2013 when the last of the F-22 employees left Marietta. L-59 was a training center.

Lockheed Martin Sells Real Estate to Georgia Tech

Atlanta, GA

Four buildings on 52 acres going from Lockheed to Georgia Tech in Cobb County real estate deal.

Finding Fulfillment in Safety and Adventure

Atlanta, GA

Meagan Fitzpatrick, biosafety officer in Environmental Health and Safety, initially set out to be a full-time researcher.

The Georgia Tech Foundation has reached an agreement to purchase the historic Biltmore on West Peachtree Street from an affiliate of Novare Group, officials announced June 13. 

Georgia Tech Acquires Historic Biltmore

Atlanta, GA

The acquisition of the Biltmore will help Georgia Tech accommodate additional innovation centers and startups.

GTPE Collaborates with Georgia Department of Economic Development to Fund Program for 7,000 Soldiers

Savannah, GA

Georgia Tech Professional Education is collaborating with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) to offer an online entry-level course for veterans transitioning from the military to corporate life. To