Tuesday, the Board of Regents (BoR) for the University System of Georgia (USG) voted unanimously to double the mandatory academic excellence fee introduced last year to a total of $200. The BoR instituted the fee last Jan. due to the financial crisis. Also, the BoR voted to reduce the state funded budget for the Institute by an additional 2%, bringing the total percentage of budget cuts to 8% for the 2010 fiscal year. » Read more
News / Thu Nov 19
As of Tuesday, the Faculty Senate approved the new Dead Week policy. The comprehensive Week Preceding Final Examinations (WPFE, as it is now officially called) policies will replace the current Dead Week and final examinations week guidelines after this semester. The changes, which define what is and is not allowed during the WPFE and finals week, were unanimously approved by the Faculty Senate at this week’s meeting. News / Thu Nov 19
As of Summer 2011, Tech will no longer participate in the Academic Common Market (ACM), which provides in-state tuition to out-of-state students who do not currently have nuclear and radiological engineering (NRE) and polymer, textile and fiber engineering (PTFE) programs in their home state. Focus / Thu Nov 19
Four students, three guys and a girl, created a website for fun and launched it during a group presentation in their Small Talk class. In two days the site had over 9,000 hits. Only at Tech.


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