“Advancing” Advanced Placement Computer Science Statewide —Taking advantage of Georgia Tech’s world-class computer expertise and instructional capabilities and the educational leadership of the Georgia Department of Education (DOE), the State is partnering with the Georgia Tech College of Computing in an aggressive approach to strengthen the technology skills of current and future Advanced Placement (AP) computer science teachers, across the state.
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Tech Expects More Women, Hispanics Than Ever in Freshman Class —Almost 800 women and 108 Hispanic students will join the freshman class in August, a jump of 30 percent and 52 percent, respectively.
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Spinal Disc Repair Start-up Orthonics Receives Funding from Viscogliosi Brothers LLC and GRA VentureLab —An Atlanta-based start-up company based on Georgia Tech tissue engineering research has received funding from a New York firm and the Georgia Research Alliance’s VentureLab program.
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FaciliTech Program Helps Attract Glass Decorating Company—and as Many as 200 New Jobs – to Sparta & Hancock County —Shoppers perusing the perfume counter at Saks Fifth Avenue in Manhattan might never guess the connection to Sparta, Georgia and a 338-year-old French company named Saint-Gobain Desjonqueres.
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Tipping the Scales for Smart Growth: SMARTRAQ Demonstrates How Community Design Affects Travel Behavior, Air Quality and Health —Need to shed a few pounds? Besides counting calories and exercising, consider your home turf. A comprehensive study done by the Georgia Institute of Technology shows the built environment clearly relates to a person’s prospects for being overweight.
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Winning New Business: Georgia Tech Holds Seminars to Help Companies With Government Contracting —The Georgia Tech Procurement Assistance Center is holding a series of seminars around the state on topics related to doing business with the government.
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Georgia Tech Offers International Economic Development Council Courses —Georgia Tech’s Economic Development Institute (EDI) has partnered with the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) to bring economic development courses to Atlanta that will count toward the economic developer certification (CEcD).
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Campus Tours —Campus tours are offered Monday - Friday at 11:00AM and 2:00PM (except holidays).
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