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A composite photo of recipients Alysa Jordan, Syona Gupta, Samuel Woolsey, Swathi Mugundu Pradeep, and Nidhi Shenoy.

Two College of Sciences students will participate in this year's internship program, which support U.S. undergraduates pursuing advanced summer research at universities across Canada.

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MSHCI program director Dick Henneman and assitant director Carrie Bruce reflect on 30 years of success after they received the 2026 Teaching Excellence Award for Department or Program from the USG Board of Regents.

Nathan McDonald

 By funding two distinct early-stage projects, the Curci Foundation will help advance research focused on improving neurological health.

Emily Weigel, School of Biological Sciences

The award celebrates Weigel's sustained, outstanding work in ecology education.

Saumya Jain

Saumya Jain, assistant professor in the School of Biological Sciences, has received a grant from the Searle Scholars Program.

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The Sustainability Next seed grant program, administered by the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS), reaches faculty members from a diverse array of disciplines due to the generous support provided by broad-based partnerships in addition to the funds provided by the Sustainability Next committee.

Experts In The News

Urban beekeeping as a hobby has grown across America. There has been a push everywhere to understand the role our pollinators play in agriculture and gardening. If you look closely around metro Atlanta, there are hives in neighborhoods, hotel rooftops, near parking decks. We begin our spotlight with the buzz of a Georgia Tech science building, home of the Georgia Tech Urban Honeybee Project's hives.

GPB June 18, 2026

The first named storm of the hurricane season weakened Wednesday night, but forecasters warned that it still posed a threat of massive amounts of rain and continued flash flooding.

Zachary Handlos, an atmospheric scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, said the potential for flash flooding will be determined by how quickly Tropical Storm Arthur moves through the region.

“What it comes down to is, is the rainfall going to park itself or become stationary over any of these locations?” Handlos said. “That is a little harder to predict.”

NBC News June 17, 2026

Upcoming Events

Aug
05
2026
Enjoy curated wines, thoughtfully selected pairing, and a graduate student poster showcase with other College of Sciences alumni and friends of the College.
Sep
22
2026
A campus-wide celebration of innovation in the space domain, bringing together academia, industry, and government.
Sep
23
2026
A campus-wide celebration of innovation in the space domain, bringing together academia, industry, and government.
Sep
24
2026
A campus-wide celebration of innovation in the space domain, bringing together academia, industry, and government.
Sep
25
2026
A campus-wide celebration of innovation in the space domain, bringing together academia, industry, and government.

Spark: College of Sciences at Georgia Tech

Welcome — we're so glad you're here. Learn more about us in this video, narrated by Susan Lozier, College of Sciences Dean and Betsy Middleton and John Clark Sutherland Chair.