Most Recent News

Penn Center building.
 

Georgia Tech Professor Helps Preserve Historic Penn Center

Billie Tsien poses in front of the Koan Sculpture at Georgia Tech
 

Billie Tsien Named Georgia Tech's 2027 Portman Prize Critic

Donors and College of Design students pose outside the Caddell Building
 

Celebrating Generosity, Legacy, and the Future of Design

Students present their Jack-o-lanterns to the judges.
 

Georgia Tech Students Bring Design to Life at Pumpkin Ramble

College of Design alumni pose for a photo with Dean Bassett at the Homecoming Tailgate.
 

College of Design Memories and a Buzz-Worthy Tailgate

A student sits inside a robotic canopy.
 

New Ph.D. Puts Human-Centered Design at the Heart of Emerging Technology

Upcoming Events

October 15
Ceiling detail of Hinman building

Architecture Graduate Programs Virtual Open House

Information session

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October 17
Student playing electric guitar in West Village 175 performance space

Rockin' the West Village

Student ensemble performance

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October 21
Headshot of Billie Tsien

small and big, featuring Billie Tsien

Portman Prize Critic lecture

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October 24
Guests at the College of Design's 2025 Homecoming Tailgate.

Homecoming Tailgate

College of Design event

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October 26
Georgia Tech's Yellow Jacket Marching Band performs on stage at Ferst Center for the Arts

Surround Sounds

Student ensemble concert

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October 28
Portrait of Ti Chang by Jesse Silver

How to Find a Factory and Bring Your Idea to Life, featuring Ti Chang

School of Industrial Design Workshop and lecture

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October 29
Ceiling detail of Hinman building

Architecture Graduate Programs Virtual Open House

Information session

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October 29
Students in costume carving a pumpkin

Pumpkin Ramble

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Our Signature Events

Sara Zewde delivering a lecture in the Reinsch Pierce Auditorium

Douglas C. Allen Lecture

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Architecture model, with a student pointing to a design poster in the background

Architecture Final Reviews

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Diptych of photos from Architecture and Industrial Design student work

Biggest Design Show in the South

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Hands passing over a gold-colored hard hat

Building Construction Banquet and Golden Hard Hat Ceremony

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Students petting Astro Burdell, a robot from the School of Building Construction, at College of Design Day.

Design Day

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Awards waiting on a table to be given out

Design Excellence Awards

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Buzz at an auto show with the Koan Statue behind

Georgia Tech Auto Show

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Ross Wightman performing onstage at the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition concert, playing Fiddle Henge.

Guthman Musical Instrument Competition

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The Georgia Tech Glee Club cheers while standing next to a vintage car at the College of Design Homecoming Tailgate.

Homecoming Tailgate

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Visitors at Launchpad look at student design prototypes

Launchpad

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Guests at a dimly lit art gallery with light projections on large screens

Neo-Arcade and Interactive Art Gallery

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Students working on an art project at a station set up inside a parking space.

Parking Day

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Florian Idenburg and Jing Liu onstage at Reinsch Pierce Auditorium

Portman Symposium

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Students holding a carved pumpkin

Pumpkin Ramble

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Alumnus holding a microphone and answering student questions

World Town Planning Day and World GIS Day

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Research and Creative Practice News

Pardis Pishdad gesturing toward an electronic rendering

Professor Pardis Pishdad Publishes New Book on BIM and Supply Chain Integration

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Atlanta at sunset.

How Georgia Tech Research Is Shaping Atlanta's Tree Canopy Debate

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Two researchers, one is behind a glass partition watching an interaction.

$1.5 Million Grant Expands AI-Powered Tool to Help Older Adults Age in Place

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Three researchers smile for the camera.

Architects Design for Curiosity; Brain Science Just Proved It’s the Right Choice

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Two interactive exhibits at the ATL airport.

Georgia Tech’s Robots, Bikes, and Reimagined Materials Take Over Atlanta’s Airport

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Media Inquiries

 
Ann Hoevel

Director of 
Communications
College of Design
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Assistant Director of Communications
College of Design
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