Georgia Tech Receives Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Campus Space

Nov 11, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents (BOR) presented several awards to Georgia Tech during its 2015 BOR Facilities Conference.

Kudzu-Loving Sheep Return to Campus

Nov 04, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Our woolly, four-legged friends are back to help manage the vegetation

Tree Removal Begins This Week at Historic Academy of Medicine

The 82-inch caliper Eastern Cottonwood at The Historic Academy of Medicine has reached the end of its life and will be removed later this fall. Tech has been in contact with the city arborist to ensure the City of Atlanta Tree Preservation Review Board has been made aware of the required removal. Since taking over this historic property, Tech has made significant efforts to save the tree through fertilization, proper pruning, and more. Despite these efforts, the tree is splitting throughout its trunk area a
Oct 26, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Beginning this Saturday, several campus trees will be removed due to failing health and safety concerns.

Fall Tree Removals

The 82-inch caliper Eastern Cottonwood at The Historic Academy of Medicine has reached the end of its life and will be removed later this fall. Tech has been in contact with the city arborist to ensure the City of Atlanta Tree Preservation Review Board has been made aware of the required removal. Since taking over this historic property, Tech has made significant efforts to save the tree through fertilization, proper pruning, and more. Despite these efforts, the tree is splitting throughout its trunk area a
Sep 30, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
A 42-inch caliper Willow Oak located next to the Corliss Pump gathering area in Harrison Square has not been thriving for the past two years. The tree is scheduled to be removed on Sept. 19.

Facilities Management Remembers Andrew McKinney

Sep 28, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Landscape Services lost a beloved teammate when Andrew McKinney died this month.

Tree Removal to Begin this Saturday

A 34-inch caliper Post Oak located at the transit hub on the south side of the Student Center is scheduled to be removed on Sept. 19. Tech’s Landscape Services department had an independent risk assessment and recommendation report conducted by Bartlett Tree Experts in August, and it was determined that, structurally, the tree has failed: 40 percent of its limbs are dead, and it is suffering from waterlog root decay. This tree has been deemed a high failure-high risk.
Sep 16, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Beginning this Saturday, several campus trees will be removed due to failing health and safety concerns..

Renovations Come to Tech Tower

Tech Tower (Photo Credit: Ethan Trewhitt)
Sep 14, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech’s most recognizable landmark will undergo a $7.5 million renovation beginning in a few weeks.

Hidden Georgia Tech: Bobby Dodd's West Stands

Today, the space underneath the West Stands is used for storing gameday supplies, such as cushioned seatbacks.  
Aug 31, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Since the beginning, Grant Field has been a work in progress, and the stands have never been completely torn down and rebuilt.

BOR Approves Professional Programs, Faculty Appointments

University System of Georgia
Aug 17, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
At its August 12 meeting, the Board of Regents approved 2016 health care benefit plans, new professional degree programs, endowed school chairs, and several faculty appointments for Georgia Tech.

EBB, Boggs Among Completed Summer Projects

Construction of the Engineered Biosystems Building, an interdisciplinary research facility, was an opportunity to expose some of the water that is naturally part of the campus.
Aug 17, 2015 - Atlanta, GA
Many construction projects were completed over the summer. A few other will continue into the fall.