The Month in Photos: June 2026
World Cup, summer tour, and LOOP.
Students and staff members show off their Georgia Tech scarves and soccer allegiances in advance of the World Cup beginning in Atlanta. Photo taken June 5 by Allison Carter.
Members of the Georgia Tech community, including President Ángel Cabrera and first lady Beth Cabrera, are welcoming international visitors along the I-75/I-85 connector. Photo by Allison Carter.
LOOP held a public opening on June 6, featuring work by Tech students and faculty, as well as artists represented by Wolfgang Gallery. Artists and innovators from across Atlanta will begin moving into LOOP’s studio spaces this summer. Photo by Rob Felt.
President Cabrera visits a kaolin mine as part of his summer tour across Georgia. The trip highlighted one of Georgia’s natural resources as well as the work Georgia Tech researchers are doing to investigate economically viable ways to extract heavy rare earth elements as byproducts of kaolin processing. Photo taken June 9 by Ian Webb.
Students, faculty, staff, and their pets enjoyed Club and Country Colors Day on Tech Green on June 10. The event was part of Georgia Tech's World Cup celebration activities. Photo by Allison Carter.
The Georgia Tech Research Institute's IRAD Extravaganza showcased work funded by Independent Research and Development investments to advance research addressing national security and global challenges. Photo taken June 12 by Shaun Coleman.
The Georgia Tech and Midtown communities enjoyed Bites of Science in Tech Square, where researchers showcased their work as part of World Cup festivities. Photo taken June 17 by Joya Chapman.
Chef Luis Valls gave a live paella demonstration and tasting in the George Tower | Scheller Tower courtyard on June 18 as part of World Cup festivities on campus. Photo by Rob Felt.
The RotorJackets Club hosted the MultiGP Regional Qualifier drone race competition on June 20. Photo by Rob Felt.
First-year students in the Ignite Summer Launch Program moved into Woodruff Residence Hall on June 24. Photo by Allison Carter.
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Writing/Editing: Kristen Bailey, Stacy Braukman