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Blue crab and mud crabs - horizontal

Mud crabs hide for their lives if blue crabs, which prey upon them, pee anywhere near them. Pinpointing urine compounds for the first time that warn the mud crabs of predatory peril initiates a new level of understanding of how chemicals invisibly regulate undersea wildlife and ecosystems.

2018 MLK Sunday Supper

For the sixth year in a row, the Georgia Tech community will partake of a community meal to discuss the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The meal is called Sunday Supper, even though it takes place during the workweek. The gathering evokes Sunday dinners of yore, when two or more generations of family and friends shared a comforting meal. It was a time to exchange stories, learn family histories, and discuss current events or concerns. 

Spencer Garcia, Emily Gleaton, Paulina Maxim, Lucas Provine chosen for Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) funding to keep pursuing “highest degree available in their course study.”

Georgia Tech graduate and former Leddy Family scholar Samuel “Sammy” Weiss-Cowie (NEURO / ALIS  '21) has received a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to support his upcoming graduate study at Cambridge University. Weiss-Cowie will pursue a Ph.D. at the Medical Research Council Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.