News and Events
Recent News
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College ‘General Education’ Requirements Help Prepare Students for Citizenship — But Critics Say It’s Learning Time Taken Away From Useful Studies
July 17, 2025
What do Americans think of when they hear the words “general education”?
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Ivan Allen College Offers New Minors for 2025-26
July 16, 2025
New minors for IAC students include Minor in Collaborative Social Innovation, the Minor in Science Communication and Policy, and the Minor in Creative Writing.
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‘Birds in Arts and Media’ VIP Brings Together Humanities, Sciences, and Technology
July 10, 2025
From swans to sparrows, birds are bridging the humanities and STEM fields in Stéphanie Boulard’s new 'Birds in Arts and Media' Vertically Integrated Project (VIP).
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Shared Experiences Inspire PhD Student’s Book ‘Between Classes’
July 7, 2025
Shamim Shoomali hopes her new book will help other students see that they aren't alone.
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Georgia Tech Launches Two New Interdisciplinary Research Institutes
July 1, 2025
By uniting experts across disciplines, Georgia Tech is positioning itself at the forefront of neuroscience and space research.
Recent Press Coverage
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Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Plan Has a Major Obstacle: Physics
May 22, 2025
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Trump's 'Golden Dome' US Missile Defense Plan Faces Major Challenges
May 21, 2025
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NSF Plan to Slash ‘Indirect’ Science Funding: Will It Stick?
May 20, 2025
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What the History of Internet Governance Tells Us About the Future of Tech Policy
May 18, 2025
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These Hot New Southern Reads Belong on Your Summer List
May 13, 2025
Upcoming Events
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Fall Teaching Kickoff for New and Returning Faculty
August 11, 2025, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Instructional Center
The Center for Teaching and Learning invites new and returning faculty to the annual Fall Teaching Kickoff for New and Returning Faculty! At this signature event, you'll attend sessions that address the issues that are most pressing as you prepare to meet your students.
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Center for Teaching and Learning Canvas Click-off
August 13, 2025, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, Room 102
Join the Center for Teaching and Learning for an interactive workshop diving into the official Georgia Tech Canvas course template and tips on setting up your grade book for a successful start to the new semester.
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GradExpo Resource Fair for Incoming Masters and Ph.D. Students
August 14, 2025, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Exhibition Hall (460 Fourth St. NW)
GradExpo is Georgia Tech’s resource fair for new graduate students, held in conjunction with Graduate Institute Orientation (GradIO). It’s a chance to connect with over 50 campus units and student organizations, learn about the resources and services available to you as a graduate student, and pick up some giveaways along the way! Join us for this lively event—no registration required.
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Facilitating Difficult Conversations in the Classroom
August 14, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Crosland Tower, Room 4160
Co-sponsored by the ADVANCE Professors and the Center for Teaching and Learning, this event explores strategies for navigating difficult conversations in the classroom from the instructor’s perspective.
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RATS Night
August 14, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Price Gilbert Memorial Library, Crosland Tower
Calling all incoming recently acquired Tech students (RATS): Join the Georgia Tech Library for RATS Night 2025 Thursday, Aug. 14 from 6-9 p.m.