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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Atlanta, GA | Posted: July 14, 2010
In its July 13th issue, Global Atlanta interviewed Chelsea "Chip" White, the Schneider National Chair in Transportation and Logistics and former H. Milton and Carolyn J. Stewart Chair of Georgia Tech's H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, about his yearlong mission to Abu Dhabi, the oil-rich Persian Gulf emirate halfway around the world. White explained that the Stewart school focuses on simplifying industrial processes to improve productivity in complex fields like logistics, health care, computing, and many others. “As economies become more globally connected, the School has become a ‘multinational academic unit’ active in transforming the way countries do business.” >> Read the entire interview.