Georgia Tech Launches Global Change Program

Program to Focus Efforts on Education, Research, Engagement
Mar 26, 2018 10:30 AM ET

Originally published by The Whistle

The Georgia Institute of Technology announces the formal launch of the Global Change Program, a new initiative designed to coordinate and grow educational and research activities focused on providing solutions and creating economic opportunities at the intersection of global change, climate change, and energy.

The launch follows a year of deliberations by an executive committee of campus stakeholders brought together under a joint charge from the Office of the Provost and Office of the Executive Vice President for Research. The 22-member committee was led by President Emeritus G. Wayne Clough and represented all six colleges.

Read the full story.

More from Ray C. Anderson Foundation

Concerned Citizens of Cook County and Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Reduce Energy Burdens in South Georgia

ECO-Action Is Reducing Energy Burdens and Optimizing Food Waste Diversion in Atlanta

Georgia Reduces Carbon Intensity of Its Economy by Two-Thirds Since 2005, Even as GDP and Population Grew Significantly

How the Electric Black Futures Project Is Driving Equity Forward: A Georgia Climate Digest Interview

New Toolkit Empowers Georgians to Lead on Climate Action in Communities Across the State

Brightening Our Corner - August 2025