November 4, 2025
Researchers Develop Biobased Film that Could Replace Traditional Plastic Packaging
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Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a biologically based film made from natural ingredients found in plants, mushrooms, and food waste that can block moisture and oxygen as effectively as conventional plastics

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November 1, 2025
James G. Campbell Fellowship and Spark Award Winners Announced
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The Strategic Energy Institute and the Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center at the Georgia Institute of Technology have announced the recipients of this year’s James G. Campbell Fellowship and Spark Awards.

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October 24, 2025
Khan and Menon Selected for Prestigious EU-US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
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The National Academy of Engineering–affiliated symposium brings together top early-career researchers from both sides of the Atlantic to address critical challenges in science and technology.

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October 24, 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Ann Dunkin, SEI Distinguished External Fellow
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A short Q&A with Ann Dunkin reflecting on how the Institute influenced her career.

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October 23, 2025
Peatlands’ ‘Huge Reservoir’ of Carbon at Risk of Release
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Researchers analyzed data from 10, yurt-like test chambers in a natural boreal spruce bog in northern Minnesota.

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October 23, 2025
Raheem Beyah Named Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Beyah has led the College of Engineering since 2021, strengthening its national and global reputation for innovation, research excellence, and student success.

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October 22, 2025
Office of Sustainability Hosts USG Energy Summit to Amplify Efforts in Energy Management
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USG schools are working together to manage energy use on campuses.

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October 17, 2025
EAS Faculty Named to Endowed Positions
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Congratulations to Isaiah Bolden, Jennifer Glass, Alex Robel, and Yuanzhi Tang on their new endowed faculty professorships.

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October 10, 2025
New Method Uses Collisions to Break Down Plastic for Sustainable Recycling
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Researchers have developed a method to break down PET, one of the world’s most widely used plastics, for sustainable recycling using mechanical forces instead of heat or harsh chemicals.

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October 9, 2025
Fixing Flooding for the Southeast’s Future
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Coastal communities throughout the Southeast are now facing constant challenges from flooding and sea level rise and they are looking to nature-based solutions to prevent flooding and erosion related to storms.

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October 9, 2025
Storms Are Changing — Should the Hurricane Scale Change Too?
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Georgia Tech expert Zachary Handlos joins a growing conversation about whether the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale adequately reflects the full range of hurricane hazards in a changing climate.

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October 7, 2025
BBISS Announces 2025 Sustainability Next Seed Grant Recipients
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The seed grant program reaches many faculty members from a diverse array of disciplines due to the generous support provided by broad-based partnerships in addition to the Sustainability Next funds.

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