Cybersecurity, robotics, wearable computers, virtual reality and space travel are among the topics faculty, students, and alumni will address during the convention, which is expected to draw more than 70,000 attendees over the Labor Day weekend.

Students should take these into account when attending the Career Fair this fall.

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) not only provides students with information on enriching their academic career through research, but also aims to introduce Georgia Tech students to the resources and organizations on campus availabl

This seed grant program was developed to expedite the initiation of new graduate students and research projects into productive activity. Successful proposals will identify a new, currently-unfunded research idea that requires cleanroom access.

ECE Ph.D. student Edgar Garay has been selected to receive a scholarship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's Minority Ph.D. (MPHD) program and become a Sloan Fellow.

Undergraduate Research Ambassadors

Bonnie Ferri has been named as the recipient of the 2017 IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award. Ferri will be presented with this award at the IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, to be held October 18-21, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Although construction won’t begin until the spring semester of 2017, students have been working since 2015 to design the Solar Home at Georgia Tech that will be entered in the next Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.

Register by Sept. 12 for the 2016 Three Minute Thesis competition.

Promote social science research on campus by joining the Undergraduate Research Ambassadors program.