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• Senior biology major Kristen Jolley pits her school-sweatered intellect against that of students from Georgetown and MIT in tonight’s Jeopardy! College Championship final. [Atlanta Business Chronicle] • What do you think of Georgia Tech’s plan to offer an online master’s in Computer Science for less than $7,000? [College of Computing] • Atlanta-based startup Techturized has won the more
The President’s Update, a comprehensive dispatch from Georgia Tech’s President G.P. “Bud” Peterson, is now available online for those who wish to review this complement to Peterson’s fall Institute address. The update covers Tech’s impact regionally, nationally and globally, highlighting key areas of research and innovation. And it’s full of links to supplemental information for those more
• Amid a manhunt for the second marathon bombing suspect in Boston, Georgia Tech campus police are reminding members of the university community to be vigilant in reporting suspicious activity. [Newsroom] • Researchers are developing a better way to monitor bridges for structural decay. [Newsroom] • The Board of Regents has approved a $270 tuition increase for more
Computing students, fear not—all your the eyestrain and carpal tunnel will pay off. According to a recent survey by NerdWallet, a website whose name conjures images of a Triforce-laden money-case from Spencer Gifts, a degree from Georgia Tech’s College of Computing is 12th best among top college diplomas at bringin’ in the big bucks right more
• Tech ranks No. 10 among top schools for post-grad salaries, according to NerdWallet. [Atlanta Business Chronicle] • A $2.9 million research grant will go toward improving cooling techniques for 3-D chip stacks. [EETOnline] • Hear ye, hear ye: Tech researchers develop interface that could greatly improve cochlear implants. [Science360] • An overview of Tech’s proposed interdisciplinary X-Degree, which would more
