Clockwise (from top left): Ford C. Greene, Ralph A. Long Jr., Ronald L. Yancey, and Lawrence M. Williams.

Tech ‘Trailblazers’ to Receive Ivan Allen Jr. Prize

Atlanta, GA

Ford Greene, Ralph Long Jr., and Lawrence Williams, Georgia Tech’s first Black students, and Ronald Yancey, Tech’s first Black graduate, will receive the 2022 Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage.

Buzz welcomed students at last fall's Graduate Student Convocation. (Photo by Allison Carter)

Student Survey Underway to Assess Georgia Tech Culture

Atlanta, GA

All students are encouraged to participate.

Nie to Join Cybersecurity Startup Aura

Atlanta, GA

Ling-Ling Nie will depart Georgia Tech after serving for three years as general counsel and vice president for Ethics and Compliance.

Staff members engage in conversation in the Wardlaw Center.

Staff Council Announces Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Program Expansion

Atlanta, GA

The Staff Council Employee Engagement Committee has partnered with Georgia Tech Human Resources to expand the Institute’s Staff Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Program to provide reimbursement for professional certifications.

Faculty and Staff Survey on Campus Culture Is Still Open

Atlanta, GA

Deadline extended to Jan. 7.

Finalists for Senior Vice Provost for Education and Learning (top L to R): Mary Lynn Realff, Ellen Zegura, and Laurence "Larry" Jacobs. Finalists for vice provost for Faculty (bottom L to R): Ana "Annie" Antón, Dawn Baunach, and Michelle Rinehart

Finalists Chosen in Searches for Senior Vice Provost for Education and Learning and Vice Provost for Faculty

Atlanta, GA

Finalists have been chosen in the searches for two newly created positions within the Georgia Tech Office of the Provost.

Skye Duckett has been named the new vice president and chief human resources officer after a nationwide search and will join Georgia Tech beginning January 31, 2022.

Georgia Tech Announces New Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Atlanta, GA

Skye Duckett has been named the new vice president and chief human resources officer after a nationwide search.

Minda Monteagudo

Ocean Sciences and Engineering Celebrates First Graduate

Atlanta, GA

Minda Monteagudo is a one-of-a-kind student, literally. She is the first student to ever graduate with a Ph.D. in ocean sciences and engineering from Georgia Tech.

Andre Dickens, Atlanta city council member who also serves on the Georgia Tech Alumni Association board of trustees, speaks about the historical significance of events that took place at the EcoCommons site at an event in April 2021. Photo by Allison Carter.

Tech Alumnus Elected Mayor of Atlanta

Atlanta, GA

Alumnus and former Georgia Tech staff member Andre Dickens will be the 61st mayor of Atlanta.

Marilyn Somers was the director of the Georgia Tech Living History Program. In this photo she is reviewing letters written from a Tech student to his parents in 1915, and the Blueprint yearbook from the same year, in her office in the Alumni House.

Somers Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Atlanta, GA

The Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council recognized Marilyn Somers for her dedication to the Georgia Tech Living History Program.