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November

World's Best Colleges: Top Engineering and IT Universities
Posted November 20, 2008

August

Graduate Student Zhang Wins Tunneling Prize at NAT Conference

Aug. 22, 2008—Fengshou Zhang, a Ph.D. student at Georgia Tech’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, received first prize in the biennial competition for Young Engineers in Tunneling at the 2008 North American Tunneling Conference in San Francisco in June. Learn more>

Thomas W. Pruitt Named New Director of Finance and Business for DLPE

Aug. 3, 2008—Georgia Tech’s Distance Learning and Professional Education Unit named Thomas W. Pruitt as its new director of business and finance. Learn more>

July

Language Institute Turns 50

July 25, 2008—Georgia Tech’s Language Institute is celebrating the golden anniversary of the Intensive English Program, which serves as a training resource for international professionals and students seeking to improve their English skills. Learn more>

June

DLPE Marketing Team Wins Silver UCEA Award

June 2, 2008 —Georgia Tech’s Distance Learning and Professional Education unit won a silver UCEA marketing and publications award for its multimedia marketing campaign for the 2007 Revenue Management and Price Optimization Conference. Learn more>

May

Nelson C. Baker Named DLPE’s New Vice Provost

May 29, 2008—Georgia Institute of Technology named Nelson C. Baker vice provost for Distance Learning and Professional Education in May. Learn more>

Georgia Tech’s Distance Learning and Professional Education Launches New Web Site

May 19, 2008—After considerable research and development, Georgia Tech’s Distance Learning and Professional Education unit launched its new Web site today. Learn More >

March

Georgia Tech’s Dental Technology Center Awards Inaugural Dental Practice Management Certificates

March 12, 2008—Leslie Jackson, office manager at Mitchell Dentistry in Fayetteville, Ga., credits the new Georgia Tech Dental Practice Management certificate program with helping her “become more results-oriented in her current job.” Learn More >


February

Educational Outreach Program RFPs Due March 14 to DLPE

Feb. 21, 2008—Distance Learning and Professional Education is accepting proposals for funding the development of educational outreach programs for the 2009 fiscal year. Proposals must be submitted by Friday, March 14. Learn More >