It is our pleasure to announce that Anna Holcomb has been selected as our newest Director of Retention and Completion Initiatives in the Office of Undergraduate Education (OUE), effective 3/1/23. In this position, Anna will provide campus leadership for coordinating...

The Poole First-Generation Student Initiatives Endowment Fund was established in acknowledgment of Poole's commitment of $25,000, payable over five years, as well as $50,000 in employer matching funds, totaling $75,000, to the Georgia Tech Foundation. The endowment fund will be...

Since the 2011 inception of Complete College Georgia (CCG) — a University System of Georgia (USG) initiative to increase the number of students who complete their degrees — the numbers have continued to rise. Students in the Fall 2016 first-year...

After three years at Georgia Tech and 26 years of service in the University System of Georgia, Brent Griffin, Director of Retention and Graduation Initiatives and Senior Assistant Registrar, has announced his plans to retire at the end of June...

The First-gen Forward designation recognizes institutions of higher education that have demonstrated a commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of first-generation college students. Selected institutions receive professional development, community-building experiences, and a first look at the Center’s research and...

In spring 2021, as part of the fourth USG Momentum Summit USG Momentum Summit , Georgia Tech's Momentum team was charged with developing One Big Idea to advance Momentum principles within the campus community. The team determined that linking the...

Starting in Summer 2021, Georgia Tech will offer an opportunity for students to improve their financial literacy and well-being. GT 4100: Fundamentals of Personal Finance is a one-credit course developed to prepare students for financial planning during and after college...

Georgia Tech undergraduates are earning their degrees at record rates. During the 2019-20 academic year, the Institute awarded 3,934 undergraduate degrees. And ever since the 2011 inception of Complete College Georgia (CCG) — a University System of Georgia (USG) initiative...

It is estimated that by 2020, 60% of jobs in Georgia will require a college degree. In order to improve the number of degrees earned, Complete College Georgia focuses on concrete steps to improve access and completion. As we reflect...