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Georgia Tech's first two graduates were Henry L. Smith (top row, center) and George G. Crawford (top row, far right).. This list of Georgia Institute of Technology alumni includes graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of Georgia Tech.
He was a recipient of the 2015 American Society of Civil Engineers Charles Martin Duke Lifeline Earthquake Engineering Award, [30] the Georgia Tech Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Adviser Award (2010), [31] the 2007 ASCE Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize, [32] and the Georgia Tech ANAK Award (2008), [33] the highest honor the ...
The Athletic Association runs Georgia Tech's Hall of Fame, which has inducted many of Tech's greatest players throughout the program's history. Despite their technical backgrounds and courses of study, many Georgia Tech students participate in college athletics, outdoor activities and other forms of sport. Georgia Tech offers seventeen varsity ...
Georgia Tech quarterbacks have led Georgia Tech to 673 wins, 37 bowl games, and 4 National Championships. Two quarterbacks have received Heisman Trophy votes and one of the quarterbacks, Billy Lothridge, received votes in multiple years. Nine Georgia Tech quarterbacks have been taken in the National Football League draft since 1936.
Georgia Tech's honors program is highly selective and designed to cater to ... 95 freshman students were National Merit Scholars which was the highest in Georgia. ...
NCAA single game highest average gain per rush-(Min. 26 rushes) - 13.7 vs. Air Force, Nov. 11, 1978 [5] Division One single game rushing record- 356 yards vs. Air Force, Nov. 11, 1978; Georgia Tech Football single season rushing yards leader- 1,562 yards [6] Georgia Tech 3rd in career (1975–78) rushing yards- 3,517 in 609 attempts and 22 TD. [7]
In 2006, members of Georgia Tech's college Republican club sued Georgia Tech, aided by the Alliance Defense Fund, in a case known as Sklar v. Clough that lasted until April 2008. [34] [35] The students won this case and Georgia Tech was forced to drop their speech code which was deemed unconstitutional and pay the defendants court costs. [36] [37]
Lammers at Georgia Tech in 2016. Lammers came to Georgia Tech from Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio, Texas, earning All-State honors in each of his last three seasons. He chose the Yellow Jackets over Texas A&M, Miami, Marquette and Stanford. [1] Lammers chose Georgia Tech in part for its excellence in mechanical engineering. [2]