Georgia Tech Office of Institute Relations

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Join us for an in-depth, nonpartisan conversation on America’s role in the world and the foreign policy issues at stake in the 2024 election. Admission is free. Registration is required. b.gatech.edu/3ZRiRTI

The President recently recognized Georgia Institute of Technology for Excellence in Innovation and Collaboration with Historically Black Colleges and Universities. My colleague George White, PhD was personally greeted by President Biden in the White House. We could not have been better represented. Thank you Dr. White and thank you Dr. Dietra Trent, Ph.D. for the honor.

We enjoyed hosting U.S. Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez and Korean Vice Minister Kang Insum today. We shared with them our with SK Group and Absolics Inc. to advance semiconductor technology--a perfect example of how research leads to innovation, investment and economic opportunity

Last week, students from local and metro school systems were welcomed to campus for our annual Middle Grades Discover Georgia Tech event. As students enjoyed hands-on activities that enhanced their understanding of how STEM exists in everyday life, Georgia Institute of Technology faculty, staff and students encouraged middle schoolers to envision themselves as future leaders in #STEM fields ???? A big thanks to our campus partners who helped make this event a success ?? Georgia Tech College of Engineering Georgia Tech Institute for Matter and Systems Georgia Tech Research Institute The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University Georgia Tech College of Sciences | Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking Georgia Tech H. Milton Stewart School of ISyE Georgia Tech - Aerospace Engineering

Happy 100th birthday to former U.S. President, humanitarian, and alumnus Jimmy Carter, Cls 46, HON PhD 79!? Carter attended Georgia Institute of Technology and the U.S. Naval Academy. In 1977, he became the 39th U.S. President. In 1979, the President addressed Georgia Tech students at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum (now McCamish Pavilion) and received an honorary doctorate.?? Recognized for his decades of humanitarian work, President Carter and his late wife, Rosalynn, became the first couple to receive Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage.?? ?? In true Yellow Jacket fashion, Carter has set the record for the nation's longest-living president.?

One question we're often asked: Why do we make a point to say we do #socioeconomicdevelopment and why does that distinction matter? As our VP B. David Bridges explains in our "EI2 Asks" feature, successful socioeconomic development efforts center those activities around people and communities in ways that catalyzes maximum potential for success: https://lnkd.in/emWhwVRz Tim Lieuwen Angela Ayers Abbigail Tumpey Donna Ennis, C.P.F Caley Ross Landau Tess Malone Eve Tolpa Aubrey Lenyard John Avery

Two Georgia Institute of Technology alums have created a scavenger hunt forMARTA stations across metro Atlanta to promote appreciation for public transit b.gatech.edu/3Zu58lx

Forbes has named Atlanta the most educated city in the U.S.! With top-tier colleges and universities, along with resources such as the HOPE Scholarship and the GEORGIA MATCH programs, Georgia’s strong workforce pipeline supports businesses in driving innovation and achieving growth. Explore how your business can thrive in Georgia: https://bit.ly/41sJA7b

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