Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026

Tributes have poured in for Dolly Parton, who died yesterday at the age of 80. The legendary musician, philanthropist, and literacy advocate performed at Georgia Tech’s Alexander Memorial Coliseum in 1977. 

On campus, Phase 2 registration ends Friday, so be sure to finalize your schedule this week. 🗓️

Georgia Tech surpassed 200 startup teams for the first time, marking a record-breaking year for entrepreneurship through CREATE-X and Quadrant-i. 

As neuroscience and neurotechnology accelerate, researchers are grappling with how a neuro-connected future could reshape society — and humanity itself.

Staff, faculty, and graduate students will discuss the student experience and how to keep Georgia Tech at the forefront of graduate education.

Gilinski, a 1978 industrial engineering graduate, will share leadership lessons and his perspective on developing leaders equipped to drive innovation across borders.

PACE Consulting Session
10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Online

Mother of All Demos
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Interactive Media Zone, Grove Level, Price Gilbert Library

From Spec to Reality: Open Source AI Solutions for Software Development
12:30 – 5 p.m.
Room 102 A/B, Pettit Microelectronics Building 

Pre-Health Kickoff
4 – 6 p.m.
Atrium, Klaus Advanced Computing Building

Quadrant-i Graduate Student Social Event
5 – 7 p.m.
Scholars Event Theater, Price Gilbert Library

The Big Buzz: Student Leader Kickoff
5:30 – 7 p.m.
Student Organizations Hub, John Lewis Student Center

Love Letters for Literacy
6 – 7 p.m.
Room 270, Skiles Building

Transfer Student Association Ice Cream Social
6:30 – 8 p.m.
Rooms 169 and 170, Skiles Building

Ramble on the Green
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Tech Green

Introduction to the Undergraduate Research Ambassadors
11 a.m. – noon
Exhibition Hall

Video Games on the IMZ
Noon – 2 p.m.
Interactive Media Zone, Grove Level, Price Gilbert Library