Georgia Tech celebrated the completion of George Tower | Scheller Tower, the new home of industrial engineering and business education in the heart of Tech Square. The two interconnected towers bring students, faculty, researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry partners together while providing flexible, sustainable spaces designed for the next 50 years. Made possible through state support and the generosity of Georgia Tech donors, the project represents an investment in the talent, ideas, and partnerships that will help shape Georgia’s future.
Avant South returns to Tech Square on Oct. 12 – 13 to convene founders, executives, policymakers, investors, researchers, creators, and students to focus on the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation.
Tech earned a spot in the top 5 of each organization’s recent rankings among public schools.
Campus and Community
October often ushers in cooler temperatures and, with them, a renewed interest in getting outdoors. This month, the annual Atlanta Biketober Challenge offers a chance to do that on two wheels.
Georgia Tech celebrated the completion of George Tower | Scheller Tower, bringing engineering, business, and industry together in a new hub for educating future leaders and advancing Georgia’s innovation economy.
Georgia Tech continues to invest in the evolution of its campus, creating spaces that foster innovation, sustainability, and accessibility.
Health and Medicine
As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into healthcare, researchers are exploring its potential to support clinical decision-making, improve mental health interventions, expand access to care, and accelerate medical innovation.
Parker H. Petit’s commitment will launch a research hub focused on using artificial intelligence to model diseases, identify treatment paths, and move discoveries closer to patient care.
A Georgia Tech student transformed her search to understand her mother's ALS into AI-driven research that could reshape how scientists study neurodegenerative diseases.
Science and Technology
Avant South returns to Tech Square on Oct. 12 – 13 to convene founders, executives, policymakers, investors, researchers, creators, and students to focus on the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation.
A presentation from a fellow GT alumnus led Christian Doetsch to take a more entrepreneurial path in his career.
With more space missions launching each year, finding extraterrestrial life in a microbial form is becoming more plausible. What will the response be back here on Earth if – or when – scientists discover extraterrestrial microbes?
Earth and Environment
Research suggests that vast mats of smelly seaweed may have entered a self-sustaining cycle, effectively feeding their own expansion. It’s creating a chronic disaster for the affected coasts, with little sign of ending.
A Georgia Tech lightning mapping array is helping authorities protect World Cup visitors from severe weather.
Georgia Tech infuses innovation into the forest products industry, converting waste streams into high-value products, from high-performance automotive lubricants to batteries.
Society and Culture
Avant South returns to Tech Square on Oct. 12 – 13 to convene founders, executives, policymakers, investors, researchers, creators, and students to focus on the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation.
The social media giant will make changes to its platforms to address allegations of consumer protection law violations and the targeting of teenagers through addictive features.
A new study shows how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to automatically detect and classify new e-cigarette devices.
Business and Economic Development
Avant South returns to Tech Square on Oct. 12 – 13 to convene founders, executives, policymakers, investors, researchers, creators, and students to focus on the intersection of technology, culture, and innovation.
Georgia Tech is joining the national Foundry School initiative to prepare the talent needed for a new era of American manufacturing, building on Tech’s work connecting students, industry and advanced manufacturing research.
Accelerator to begin delivering on its mission to support emerging startups with the resources and infrastructure to scale into businesses
