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Ten Georgia Tech students were selected for the 2022 Millennium Fellowship, a joint leadership program of the Millennium Campus Network (MCN) and the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI).

10 Georgia Tech Students Selected for 2022 Millennium Fellowship

Four College of Sciences students are included in the class, a joint leadership program between the Millennium Campus Network (MCN) and United Nations Academic Impact. 
A research enclosure at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's SPRUCE facility in northern Minnesota. (Photo Joel Kostka)

Joel Kostka Awarded $3.2 Million to Keep Digging into How Soils and Plants Capture Carbon — And Keep It Out of Earth’s Atmosphere

School of Biological Sciences Professor Joel Kostka’s decade of research in Minnesota peatlands has received a boost from a new Department of Energy grant, set to explore how science can address climate change with emphasis on the breakdown of lignin, plant-derived compounds that store much of Earth’s soil carbon, and may be used as sustainable energy sources  
Brookhaven Family Dentistry owner Dr. Andrew Kokabi presents Huntley Hills Elementary Principal Mia Ford with a check from his practice's "Brighten Your Smile, Better Your World" campaign. (Photo Brookhaven Family Dentistry)

Alumnus Puts Progress and Service Into (Dental) Practice

Andrew Kokabi, B.S. BIO 2000, credits Georgia Tech for his work ethic and community service goals, sharing that a sciences degree can boost students’ opportunities in medical school.  
Yellow Jackets

Yellow Jacket Nests Needed for Campus Research

Georgia Tech researchers are studying the highly social behavior of yellow jackets.
Abigal Neuman - Great Cycle Challenge

Riding for Research: Graduate Student Champions Great Cycle Challenge

This month, one Georgia Tech student is taking her personal story and turning it into a way to support research for childhood cancer.
Field-mediated locomotor dynamics on highly deformable surfaces

Active Matter, Curved Spaces: Mini Robots Learn to ‘Swim’ on Stretchy Surfaces

Physicists are using small wheeled robots to better understand indirect mechanical interactions, how they play a role in active matter, and how we can control them. Their findings are recently published in the The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
A rehearsal for "The Mold That Changed the World" musical. (Photo Charades Theater Company).

Professor Dusts Off High School Musical Skills for “The Mold That Changed the World”

A touring musical celebrating the man who gave us penicillin is inviting local scientists to join the chorus for its Atlanta shows — and School of Biological Sciences Associate Professor Brian Hammer is ready for showtime.   
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Events

Aug to Dec
01 to 09
2022
[Exhibit] SDG 5 Gender Equality: Reimagining our Future through Art and Technology
Art and research exhibition showcasing photography, paintings, creative writing, and research papers, related to the theme: SDG 5, Gender Equality.
Oct
06
2022
IHE-LeaD Public Seminar: Laura Schmitt Olabisi
Laura Schmitt Olabisi, a professor in the Department of Community Sustainability at Michigan State University, will give her talk entitled “Addressing Social-Ecological Problems Through Participatory Systems Modeling​​​​​​​.”
Oct
10
2022
Picasso and Einstein in the Classroom: Unlocking Students' Creativity
How teaching arts and geometry empowers a holistic experience in the classroom that positively change how students observe and engage with the world around them.
Oct
11
2022
Resonances for Spatially Distributed Emitters
Featuring Steven Johnson, Professor of Applied Mathematics and Physics, MIT
Oct
20
2022
IHE-LeaD Public Seminar: Katy Graham
Katy Graham, President’s postdoctoral researcher and incoming assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, will give her talk entitled “Wastewater-based Epidemiology for Public Health: The Covid-19 Pandemic and Beyond.”
Nov
16
2022
IHE-LeaD Public Seminar: Greg Gibson
Greg Gibson, Tom and Marie Patton Chair and professor of Biological Sciences and fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, will give his talk entitled “Integrating genes and the environment into predictive health.”
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