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News Articles: Georgia Tech

Universities around the state have either rescheduled or canceled their graduation ceremonies around the ongoing shelter-in-place order due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Georgia Universities: UGA Reschedules, While Others Cancel Graduation Ceremonies

Universities around the state have either rescheduled or canceled their graduation ceremonies due to the ongoing shelter-in-place order.

April 17, 2020
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  • Sarah Rose
The Kendeda Building

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  • Environment

Design Of “Living” Georgia Tech Building Gets Former President Obama’s Attention

Amid the buzz of the Nov. 20 Democratic debate in Georgia, you may have missed that former Pres. Barack Obama was in town for another event. He...

December 17, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Leah Fleming ,
  • and 1 more

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  • News

OST Full Show: Failing Dams, GreenBuild International, The New Pie

New data from the Associated Press reveal more than a thousand failing dams in the U.S. that could have catastrophic consequences if they gave out....

November 25, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 5 more
Karen Head pictured with her latest collection of poems, "Lost on Purpose."

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Southern Reading List: Karen Head

Karen Head is executive director of the communication center at Georgia Institute of Technology. She's also the Waffle House Poet Laureate . The...

November 18, 2019
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  • La'Raven Taylor
Georgia Tech appealed its NCAA penalties on Friday which included a post-season ban and four years of probation.

Georgia Tech Appeals Penalties From NCAA Infraction Committee

Georgia Tech’s men's basketball program filed an appeal Friday against sanctions imposed by the NCAA Committee on Infractions. The Yellow Jackets were...

November 16, 2019
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By:
  • Ross Terrell
Malcolm Gladwell speaks to On Second Thought host Virginia Prescott about newest book, "Talking to Strangers."

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  • Author Interviews

In 'Talking To Strangers,' Malcolm Gladwell Explores How We Misread People We Don't Know

Revisionist History podcast host Malcolm Gladwell's books have opened up new ways to consider human behavior — introducing concepts like "stickiness,"...

October 24, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • La'Raven Taylor ,
  • and 1 more
Jazz Saxophonist David Sánchez

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Grammy-Winning Jazz Saxophonist David Sánchez Pays Homage To The African Diaspora With 'Carib'

Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist David S á nchez hails from Puerto Rico, but, these days, he calls Atlanta home. Schooled in jazz by the legends, S...

September 30, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Jesse Nighswonger ,
  • and 1 more
Georgia Tech was hit with a postseason ban and probation by the NCAA following a decison by the infraction committee.

Georgia Tech Men's Basketball Slapped With Postseason Ban And Probation

Georgia Tech men's basketball team has been banned from 2019-20 post season play. The NCAA Committee on Infractions announced Thursday. The decisions...

September 26, 2019
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  • Ross Terrell
Schultz's father spoke on the lawsuit at a press conference Thursday.

Parents Of Georgia Tech Student Shot By Police File Lawsuit

The family of a Georgia Tech student who was shot and killed by a campus police officer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. The suit also names the...

September 12, 2019
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  • Sophia Saliby ,
  • Taylor Gantt ,
  • and 1 more
Albany Green Energy Maintenance Manager Curtis Smith looks out over the pile of chipped-up wood, known as biomass, that the plant will burn to make electricity.

Timber Industry Pushes More Biomass Power

If there’s one thing Georgia has a ton of — actually a billion tons — it’s trees. The state leads the country in acres of private timberland and volume...

August 29, 2019
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  • Emily Jones
John P. Imlay Junior Dean Charles Isbell joins GPB's On Second Thought.

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  • Technology

Less Like HAL, More Like Help: Artificial Intelligence Applications In The Real World

Artificial intelligence is changing technology and is already shaping the world we live in, from using Siri and Alexa to choosing the best route home...

August 13, 2019
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By:
  • Pria Mahadevan and
  • Virginia Prescott

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  • Education

On Second Thought For Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019

Atlanta magazine calculates students who graduate from some of Georgia’s largest schools end up with an average of $27,000 in debt. Before it’s time to...

August 13, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more
Aerospace engineer Tiffany Davis obtains a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering and is currently working on a master's degree at Georgia Tech.

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  • Science

What Does A Rocket Scientist Look Like? Ask Georgia Tech Grad Tiffany Davis

Many celebrations will take place this week commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. We're focusing on Georgia connections to...

July 16, 2019
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott

Nobel Winner Says Georgia Leads in Clean Energy

A Nobel Prize-winning energy expert says Georgia is a leader in clean energy production.

July 09, 2019
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  • Cindy Hill
Former Smithsonian secretary and Georgia Tech President Emeritus Wayne Clough reflects on life in South Georgia in his new memoir, "Things New and Strange."

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  • Author Interviews

Georgia's G. Wayne Clough, First Southerner To Run Smithsonian, Explores 'Things New and Strange'

In 2008, G. Wayne Clough became the 12th secretary of the Smithsonian. The Douglas native and Georgia Tech president emeritus was the first Southerner...

June 27, 2019
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  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott
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