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 making waste sorting standardized and more sustainable.
New degree aims to prepare professionals to apply AI responsibly in their field. 
Triple Jacket Thomas A. Fanning has been approved by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents to serve as the system's next chancellor, succeeding Sonny Perdue.
Classes will not meet Oct. 5 – 6. For those staying in town, the city offers many attractions and events. 
Georgia Tech will host sustainability-focused events throughout the month.
The list highlights the return on investment offered to students.
Georgia Tech alumna Kate Sharer is helping high school students move beyond textbooks to explore scientific challenges usually reserved for university and industry researchers.
Six students have simulated a Mars mission, while dozens more operated a mission control center in Atlanta.
Technology should enhance the work of people, not replace the human qualities that make leadership possible, panelists said.