January 3, 2023
Georgia Tech Launches Sustainable-X Entrepreneurship Program
The new program provides support to those who want to start businesses that solve social and environmental challenges.
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December 13, 2022
BBISS Appoints Nine New Faculty Fellows
Nine new Faculty Fellows were appointed to the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS).
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April 17, 2017
Logistics Education And Pathways (LEAP) Profile: Devyon Johnson
Devyon wasn't having success landing interviews or getting call backs for job applications. A mentor at the National Urban League encouraged him to apply to Juma Atlanta and he quickly found a path to earn money, build his resume, and pave his future.
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October 9, 2017
Logistics Education And Pathways (LEAP) Profile: Zaria Walker
While going to school during the week, Zaria took GT LEAP courses at night and worked in the Juma Atlanta concessions operations group on the weekend.
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December 7, 2022
Researchers and Alumni Aid in $2.6 Million Effort to Restore Salt Marshes in Historic Charleston
A citizen science initiative led by a Georgia Tech alum has turned a community’s concerns into a collaborative effort — which includes Biological Sciences Professor Joel Kostka — to study and restore Charleston’s degraded salt marshes.
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November 18, 2022
Rosenberg, Toktay Selected for USG Leadership Program
Two Georgia Tech employees are among the 35 faculty and staff members named to the University System of Georgia’s (USG) Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) class for 2022-23.
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October 17, 2022
Bio-Inspired Maker Space Opens in Kendeda Building
A new maker space is soon to open in the Kendeda Building that only uses ecologically preferable materials and tools.
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September 27, 2022
Partnership with DOD’s Microelectronics Workforce Development Program Continues, Expands
The nearly $11M, five-year extension of the SCALE program aims to restore global lead through education initiatives.
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September 12, 2022
Crittenden and Co-authors Win ES&T Best Paper Award
The ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology Engineering are presenting a “Best Paper Award” for 2021 to John Crittenden and co-authors.
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September 12, 2022
American Chemical Society Honors John Crittenden
The ACS held a series of symposia over three days at their recent Fall 2022 conference to honor of John Crittenden.
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September 1, 2022
Letter from the BBISS Interim Director, Beril Toktay
Beril Toktay's letter of introduction as interim director of the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems.
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August 17, 2022
Leadership Transition in the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems
John Crittenden will be stepping down as executive director of BBISS. Beril Toktay will serve as BBISS’ interim executive director.
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August 11, 2022
Tech Faculty Tapped for Regents' Awards
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents tapped several members of the Georgia Tech faculty for Regents’ Awards
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August 8, 2022
George Mead, Remembered
Museum benefactor and Institute Graduate passed away at age 94
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August 5, 2022
Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute Expands Its LEAP Program with the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
LEAP to be offered to eligible participants in Chatham, Bibb, and Muscogee Education Transition Centers (ETC).
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July 29, 2022
Using Bio-Inspired Design to Teach High School Students About Engineering
Georgia Tech’s BIRDEE program is helping metro Atlanta public school teachers develop new engineering curriculum to inspire high school students.
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Kardomateas Chosen as the Recipient of the 2022 Spirit of St. Louis Medal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Honors AE Professor for Meritorious Service in the Advancement of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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July 12, 2022
EPICenter Hosts Two Energy Unplugged STEAM Camps: Savannah and Atlanta
The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted two week-long cohorts of "Energy Unplugged," an energy-themed STEAM camp for 35 high school students.
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June 30, 2022
Celebrating 30 Years of Sustainability at Georgia Tech
Thirty years ago not many folks were interested or thinking about sustainability. BBISS was.
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June 30, 2022
Six Students Chosen for 2022 BBISS Graduate Fellows Program
The BBISS Graduate Fellows Program was conceived to select qualified students to receive training in sustainability, team science, and leadership, in addition to their usual programs of study.
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