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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.

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.

Of Cisterns and Streetscapes: The new, green face of Georgia Tech’s campus

Of Cisterns and Streetscapes: The new, green face of Georgia Tech’s campus

Story by Rachael Maddux  / Photos by James K. Holder II Unwitting pedestrians strolling the Tech campus over the summer may have wondered if the school was considering changing its mascot from the Yellow Jacket to the Orange Barrel. But just as students began trickling back into dorms and classrooms, the neon construction partitions faded [...]

Tech’s Student Groups are a Cut Above

Tech’s Student Groups are a Cut Above

By Alumni Magazine staff and Christina Lee Everyone knows Tech students think big. So it should be no surprise that now, more than ever, there’s a growing awareness among the student body that a Tech degree is made even more valuable by connecting to the alumni network before graduation. That’s something that the Alumni Association [...]

A Memorial to the Unthinkable

A Memorial to the Unthinkable

Michael Arad stood on the roof of his Lower East Side apartment and watched as the world fell apart. It was the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Arad was 32, an architect working for New York City’s Housing Authority, two years removed from earning a master’s degree at Georgia Tech. People were saying a plane [...]

Fan’s Guide to 2011 Yellow Jackets Football

Fan’s Guide to 2011 Yellow Jackets Football

With little certainty surrounding the football team, we take the guesswork out of cheering for the Jackets with our fan’s guide to the 2011-12 season.

Meet the Class of 2015

Meet the Class of 2015

Tech’s incoming freshmen — most of them born in 1993 — are the Institute’s smartest, most accomplished and most diverse class to date.

Chairman of the Board

Chairman of the Board

Ben Tarbutton III, Mgt 94, discusses his new role as chair of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents — and Georgia Tech’s bright future.

John Portman FORM

John Portman FORM

The famed architect has compiled some of his paintings, sculptures, designs and buildings in a new book of stunning photographs.

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