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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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Provost Rafael L. Bras has announced the second candidate visit for the position of dean of the College of Engineering.
Dr. Mark A. Barteau
Senior Vice Provost for Research and Strategic Initiatives
Robert L. Pigford Chair of Chemical Engineering
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Delaware
The campus community is invited to hear Dr. Barteau deliver a public presentation on the future of engineering at Georgia Tech, followed by questions from the audience. Participants are also invited to stay for an informal reception with the candidate following the presentation.
More information on the candidates, archived video presentations, and feedback forms will be available as they are announced at: http://www.provost.gatech.edu/engineering.
The dean of the College of Engineering is the chief academic and administrative officer for the Institute's largest academic unit and one of the nation's top-ranked programs. We encourage the community to submit questions for the candidates at: provostoffice@mail.gatech.edu.