State of the Institute Address by President G. P. “Bud” Peterson
Listen to the Institute’s 11th president as he reports on Tech’s strategy to define the Technological University of the 21st Century and make its mark in the world.
Tradition!
What’s the Good Word at Tech? Who is George P. Burdell? When did the first fixed-body contraption roll on campus? Where do these traditions come from any way and who starts them? The answers to these and many other questions about the traditions that make Georgia Tech unique will be presented through story and video. Join us just for fun—that’s what traditions are all about!
The United States Energy Picture and Energy Research at Georgia Tech
The Strategic Energy Institute (SEI) represents Georgia Tech's commitment to serve as a national resource for energy information dissemination and to play a leadership role in the transition to a more sustainable energy economy. This seminar addresses a number of Institute programs including: wind energy in the South, biomass energy research, solar energy and other renewable resources, and future effects of energy policy.
Personal Robots: Technology that Improved Quality of Life
There is an increasing demand to be efficient in the workplace and at the same time people would like more leisure time and have autonomy as they grow old. All these demands can be satisfied with robotics technology. During the last year, a national strategy for robotics has been developed under the leadership of Professor Christensen. Join us as we discuss this strategy along with how the field of robotics is impacting automation, healthcare and more.
Randy Whitfield goes to the Rose Bowl
Randy Whitfield tells the story of the 1928 cross-country trip to the Rose Bowl Game. It is a tale of triumph and tribulation!
Watch the videoNail the Interview and Get the Job
Speaker, consultant and author Brent Darnell has helped to improve the social competence and leadership skills of thousands of people working with over 70 companies in more than 15 countries around the world. Join us for this opportunity to learn how to employ the concept of emotional intelligence to work for you in the interview process. Walk away with important information on nailing your next interview!
Lessons from the Trenches: A woman's guide to winning the corporate game
We've come a long way in the working world, but how far is that? Do you adequately play the corporate game that was devised by men so long ago? Do you need to? Leave this luncheon with a new perspective on the importance of building bridges while climbing the corporate ladder.
Leveraging the Power of Your Personal Brand to Gain Competitive Advantage in the Job Market and Workplace, Presenter: Kat Cole
In a sea of "technically qualified" applicants, who gets the next interviews and why? ...and within that next level of qualified candidates, who finally gets hired and why? Learn more about the specific characteristics and behaviors that hiring professionals and executives consistently name as the "differentiators" between otherwise identically and technically qualified individuals.
Putting Your Best Foot Forward
Learn more about maximizing opportunities with employers and marketing yourself effectively. Learn tips for success you can apply at the Career Fair and beyond. Have your recruiting questions answered by an experienced corporate recruiter!
Homecoming: State of the Institute Address by Dr. Schuster
Listen to Dr. Schuster, Interim President, report on the highlights of the past year and discuss Georgia Tech's aspirations for the future as the Institute strives to define the Technological University of the 21st Century and make its mark in the world.
