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A Leader for Our Time

Through a decade of tremendous change, G.P. “Bud” Peterson led Georgia Tech with a steady hand, a full heart — and an eye toward the future.

Teaming Up for Kids

Working with clinicians, Georgia Tech researchers develop innovative technology to fill the gaps in pediatric research – and save children's lives.

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This Month in Photos: July 2019

Happiness classes, a new Police Department building, and tiny robots.

Georgia Tech

FEATURED EVENT: GRADUATE STUDENT CONVOCATION

Friday, Aug. 23 • 4-5 p.m. • Ferst Center for the Arts

The Institute welcomes graduate students to campus with the Graduate Student Convocation. After the program, attendees are invited to stay for the annual Grad Picnic. Both events are open to all students and their guests.

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Majors and Degrees

Georgia Tech offers a wide variety of technologically focused degrees. Explore the more than 130 majors and minors available.

Prospective Students

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Admissions

Our holistic admission process considers your academic background as well as your pursuits and interests outside the classroom.

Alumni Association

Connecting our global network of alumni through events, volunteer opportunities, and career help.

Government Relations

Working with government partners to advance the Institute and our surrounding communities.

Research

Breaking down barriers and collaborating on research at the intersection of disciplines.

Upcoming Events

Friday

Aug

Robotarium Open House

Van Leer Building, Room 261

10:00am to 11:00am

Enjoy a tour and see demos in the Robotarium, a robotics lab like no other.

Recent News

Nanoscale “Glass” Bottles Could Enable Targeted Drug Delivery

August 14, 2019

Tiny silica bottles filled with medicine and a special temperature-sensitive material could be used for drug delivery to kill malignant cells only in certain parts of the body.

Alavi Reappointed as Dean of Scheller College of Business

August 14, 2019

Dean and Stephen P. Zelnak Jr. Chair Maryam Alavi has been reappointed to a five-year term in the Scheller College of Business.

COMPREHENSIVE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW (CAR) UPDATES

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NOTICE: 2019 Cybersecurity Incident and Institute Response

Georgia Tech recently discovered that unauthorized access to a web application exposed the personal information for up to 1.3 million individuals. This page was created to provide up-to-date information on the data exposure as well as institutional responses. As the Institute continues to investigate this incident, we ask that you be patient and check this site for more information. Georgia Tech apologizes for the potential impact on the individuals affected and our larger community.

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