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A Perfect Match

A Perfect Match

For three-plus decades, Tech’s tennis coaches have been inseparable—on the court and off Over the past 12 years, Kenny Thorne, IE 89, and Bryan Shelton, IE 90, have coached Tech’s men’s and women’s tennis teams, respectively. They have built a tennis program into one of the best in the nation. The teams have claimed multiple [...]

Up in the Air

Up in the Air

Astronaut Sandra Magnus, PhD CerE 96, offers a first-person perspective on NASA’s final space shuttle flight.

Mars & Beyond

Mars & Beyond

With the space shuttles grounded, Tech alumni and researchers are designing the vehicles and systems that will take humans farther into the final frontier.

Ramblin’ Roll, February 2012

Ramblin’ Roll, February 2012

1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | Births & Weddings 1940s Richard Collier, AE 48, competed in the Huntsman World Senior Games in St. George, Utah, in October. He returned home to Englewood, Fla., with a bronze medal in singles tennis and a silver medal in doubles. Collier lettered for four years in tennis at Tech, which he attended through the V-12 [...]

Scott Wills, Passionate Educator and Surveillance Researcher

Scott Wills, Passionate Educator and Surveillance Researcher

Upon his death on Dec. 2 from the melanoma cancer he’d battled for years, Dr. Scott Wills, Phys 83, was remembered by the Tech community as a passionate educator, a tireless supporter of his students and a relentlessly curious researcher. A professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mr. Wills taught more than [...]

Marshall Jones “Skip” Beebe, Real Estate Leader and Tech Professor

Marshall Jones “Skip” Beebe, Real Estate Leader and Tech Professor

Marshall Jones “Skip” Beebe, IM 67, passed away suddenly on the evening of Nov. 7 after suffering a stroke. That he spent some of his final hours engaged in the company of colleagues and students at the Global CoreNet real estate conference was apt. Beebe spent the last two decades of his professional career as [...]

Dade Moeller, Steward of Environmental Health

Dade Moeller, Steward of Environmental Health

Dade William Moeller, who passed away Sept. 26 at age 84, was a widely respected researcher, professor and steward of environmental health. But in 1944, he was just another Georgia Tech freshman, albeit one able to claim the distinction of being the only student at his high school to have passed the V-12 Navy entrance [...]

In Memoriam, February 2012

1930s | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2010s | Students | Friends 1930s Royce Lee Brandon, IM 39, of Lilburn, Ga., on Oct. 28. He was retired from Georgia Tech. He served as a major in the U.S. Air Force, including service in World War II. Archibald Reese Hooks, CE 39, of Atlanta, on Oct. 20. He worked as district manager of Chase Brass and [...]

Magazine’s New Look Inspired by Tech Community

Magazine’s New Look Inspired by Tech Community

This week marks the relaunch of the Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine. Vol. 88, No. 1 features a new look, new contents and a new energy.

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