Harris will lead the Women in Engineering program and Chandler is the new director for the Center for Engineering Education and Diversity.

Georgia Tech helps lead the national workshop to expand the ranks of faculty members and prepare Ph.D. students for careers in academia.

U.S. News ranks biomedical and industrial engineering programs No. 1 and all programs in the top 6.

During the weekend commemorating the life and inspiration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 76 students and 24 faculty and staff from Georgia Tech traveled to Washington, D.C., to tour several civil rights sites.