Awards

Nearly three dozen students, faculty and staff picked up awards from the College of Computing on April 26 in a ceremony that marked two full decades of Awards Celebrations for the College—and the first for Dean Zvi Galil.

“This is a very special day,” Galil said in welcoming the students, employees, friends and family in attendance. “We’re here to honor the best, brightest and hardest working of the many talented people who collectively make up the College of Computing.”

Five College of Computing students won poster session awards at the 2012 Georgia Tech Research & Innovation Conference (GTRIC) on Tuesday, Feb. 7.

The winners, all graduate students in the School of Computer Science, were each awarded $1,500 travel grants in order to present their posters at professional meetings. The students and their winning projects were:

Two Georgia Tech College of Computing professors – Mark Guzdial and Ling Liu – received honors from the IEEE Computer Society for their contributions to the field of computer science.