March 6, 2026
Personal Resilience as a Path to Meaningful Sustainability Work
6 min read
Georgia Tech faculty invite the campus sustainability community to find the intersection of what they do best, what they love, and where they can make the biggest climate impact.
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March 6, 2026
Georgia Tech Energy Day: Meeting AI’s Growing Energy Demands
5 min read
Join us on March 19 as we explore one of the most urgent questions facing the nation: How do we power an AI‑driven future?
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February 24, 2026
Understanding the Data Center Building Boom
7 min read
Explosive data center growth requires research to inform policies which manage the building of this critical infrastructure.
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February 19, 2026
Shaping a Sustainable Future
4 min read
Dr. Sarah Goodman's work is at the heart of Georgia Tech's mission.
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February 18, 2026
2026 BBISS Sustainability Showcase Recap: Resilience Is About Systems
4 min read
Across disciplines and scales, a unifying theme emerged: resilience is not a single solution. It is a systems-level challenge requiring integration across science and technology, policy, communities, and human experience.
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February 13, 2026
Christos Athanasiou to Receive 2025 Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty
2 min read
The award recognizes early-career researchers who’ve made impactful contributions to the field of mechanics.
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February 2, 2026
Georgia Tech Researchers Commercialize New Technology for Faster Water and Environmental Monitoring
5 min read
Through the startup Skopii, Georgia Tech researchers are translating lab-developed imaging and AI technology into a market-ready platform for faster, more accessible microbial monitoring.
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January 12, 2026
Coastal Resilience Project Secures Nearly $1 Million to Restore Wetlands
3 min read
The award will support the design of nature-based solutions including living shorelines and marsh restoration in flood-prone areas of Camden County, Georgia.
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January 6, 2026
Solar-powered Façade Panel System Wins Seed Grant Award
2 min read
The Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) and the College of Design (CoD) awarded a seed grant to Christian Coles, lecturer in the School of Architecture; Moinak Choudhury, Ph.D., lecturer in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC);
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January 5, 2026
Georgia Tech Climbs to No. 2 University in Federally Sponsored Research Expenditures
3 min read
This is the Institute’s best ranking in the National Science Foundation’s annual survey.
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December 12, 2025
Students Collaborating with Nonprofit to Reduce Bird Collisions with Buildings
5 min read
Interactive computing students are developing new data tools to reduce bird/building strikes in Atlanta, which is among the country's deadliest cities for migratory birds.
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December 5, 2025
Georgia Tech Earns Spot in Princeton Review's 2026 Guide to Green Colleges
2 min read
Building on the recognition from last year, Georgia Tech again makes the cut.
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December 4, 2025
Connecting Communities: Georgia Tech’s Community-Engaged Research Council Drives Engagement and Impact
4 min read
Georgia Tech has considerable expertise in community engagement. The CER council connects all the initiatives around campus adding impact and reach to everyone's efforts.
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November 26, 2025
Community Spotlight - Iris Tien
3 min read
Tien considers resilience a key part of sustainability. She focuses on how to design better systems to meet community needs.
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November 26, 2025
Chelsea Ekwegh Honored as Millennium Fellow for Work in Urban Sustainability
1 min read
Ekwegh’s project, titled Bridging Energy Infrastructure for Sustainable Urban Development, explores ways to connect new and old technologies so cities can evolve without leaving people or infrastructure behind.
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November 20, 2025
Georgia Tech Ranked No. 7 Globally in Interdisciplinary Science Rankings
1 min read
Georgia Tech has been ranked 7th in the world in the 2026 Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings
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November 13, 2025
BBISS Welcomes Seven New Faculty Fellows
2 min read
As fellows, they serve as strategic advisors, help cultivate a vibrant community of sustainability-focused scholars and students across Georgia Tech, and champion the Institute’s mission, values, and goals to broader audiences.
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November 11, 2025
Community Spotlight – Rebecca Watts Hull
4 min read
Rebecca Watts Hull wants to transform what students learn and how faculty across campus connect, innovate, and inspire action for a sustainable future.
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November 6, 2025
Georgia Tech Attendees Reflect on the Georgia Resiliency Conference 2025
5 min read
Faculty, administration, research fellows, students, collaborators, and Georgia Tech President Emeritus and keynote speaker G. Wayne Clough brought diverse perspectives to discussions ranging from coastal vulnerability to data-driven decision-making.
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November 4, 2025
Researchers Develop Biobased Film that Could Replace Traditional Plastic Packaging
3 min read
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a biologically based film made from natural ingredients found in plants, mushrooms, and food waste that can block moisture and oxygen as effectively as conventional plastics
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