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Professor of the Practice John Koon talks teaches his Senior Design class on a recent Thursday. Koon is one of the newest members of the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest honors for the nation's engineers. (Photo: Amelia Neumeister)

Koon elected to National Academy of Engineering

08 February 2019

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Ph.D. student April Gadsby stands on a bridge over a canal in the Netherlands in 2017 with a few of the country's famed windmills in the background. (Photo Courtesy: April Gadsby)

Gadsby taking her cyclist safety research to the mecca of bicycling

05 February 2019

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Rendering of a two-story air-mobility hub with a landing area for four-rotor aircraft and a lower level for vehicle traffic. If the new Center for Urban and Regional Air Mobility has its way, "vertiports" like this may soon be as popular as bus stops for city commuters and package transport. (Illustration: Yongmin Kim)

Making the case for urban air mobility in Atlanta

01 February 2019

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Ph.D. student Jackie Knee

Marshall Commission names Jackie Knee the 2019 Marshall Sherfield Fellow

31 January 2019

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Downtown Atlanta skyline with traffic on the I-75/I-85 Downtown Connector. (Photo: Fitrah Hamid)

Amekudzi-Kennedy on Georgia infrastructure report card: Progress made, more to be done

30 January 2019

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Screenshot of Scientific American/Knowable Magazine story, "How Humans Get in the Way of Clean Water," which features an image of a silver tap with water flowing out.

Scientific American highlights Brown’s work understanding the behavioral obstacles to getting people clean water

29 January 2019

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Michael and Jenny Messner. (Photo Courtesy: The Messners)

Messners launch $5M faculty endowment challenge

25 January 2019

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Assistant Professer Iris Tien sits at her desk in her Georgia Tech office. (Photo: Allison Carter)

Building a better foundation: Iris Tien accepts the challenge

23 January 2019

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Video screenshot of Rudy Bonaparte delivering the Karl Terzaghi Lecture on March 8, 2018. Split screen shows Bonaparte at a podium on the right and his title slide on the left, "Geotechnical Stability of Waste Fills – Lessons Learned and Continuing Challenges."

VIDEO: Watch Bonaparte’s Terzaghi Lecture

18 January 2019

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Cover design for the new National Academy of Engineering report, "Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century: Address Grand Challenges." It features the Earth in the center with photos around the circumference of a child drinking water from a spigot, a piece of glacier breaking off, a bulldozer atop piles of trash, a city skyline, and professional-looking people gathered around a laptop.

Clough, Crittenden co-author National Academy report on grand challenges in environmental engineering

16 January 2019

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