BuzzWords
Home GTAlumni.org Contact The Editor
Subscribe/Unsubscribe Pass Issues Update Your Record
GT Alumni Association
a monthly electronic publication of the Georgia Tech Alumni Association
February Calendar

1 College of Management's IMPACT Speaker Series event with Robert M. Price, president and CEO of PSV Inc., 4:30 p.m., LeCraw Auditorium, 800 W. Peachtree St. For information contact Tonya York at (404) 894-4363 or tonya.york@mgt.gatech.edu
2 "Poetry at Tech: The H. Bruce McEver Poetry Reading" featuring Chard deNiord, Kurtis Lamkin and Bruce McEver, 4:30 p.m., Student Success Center's Clary Theater. For information contact Ginger Murchison at (404) 385-2760 or go to http://www.iac.gatech.edu/poetry.html
3 North Alabama Georgia Tech Club wine-tasting social, 4:30 p.m., The Wine Cellar, 2304 Whitesburg Drive South, Huntsville. For information contact Kip Cockrell at kcockrell@knology.net or (256) 489-9998
Heart of Texas Georgia Tech Club family night event, 6 p.m., Main Event, 13301 N. U.S. Highway 183, Austin. For information contact Glenn Goldstein at gagoldstein@pbsj.com
3 - 4 Atlanta Lyric Opera presents Gilbert and Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore," 8 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
5 Atlanta Lyric Opera presents Gilbert and Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore," 2 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
6 Ivan Allen College's Black History Month seminar hosted by Willie Pearson, professor and chair of the School of History, Technology and Society, "The Future of Blacks in Science and Technology," 2 p.m., Student Success Center's Clary Theater. For information contact Judy Alexander at (404) 894-0511
7 Houston Georgia Tech Club networking event with Robin Kessler, author of "Competency Based Resumes" and "Competency Based Interviews," 6:30 p.m., St. Arnold Brewing Company, 2522 Fairway Park Drive, Houston. For information contact Sally Jabaley at selma.jabaley@shell.com or (832) 244-0835
8 Chattanooga Georgia Tech Club lunch, noon, Rib & Loin, Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tenn. For information contact Joy Saputa at jmsaputa@comcast.net or (423) 842-6794
College of Management's IMPACT Speaker Series event with John Wells, president and CEO of Interface Americas, 4:30 p.m., LeCraw Auditorium, 800 W. Peachtree St. For information contact Tonya York at (404) 894-4363 or tonya.york@mgt.gatech.edu
9 Tallahassee Georgia Tech Club pregame meet and greet with Wes Durham, voice of the Yellow Jackets and director of broadcasting for the Georgia Tech Athletic Association, 5 p.m., Spotlight Grille, Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center, Tallahassee, Fla. For information contact Don Dietrich at dwdietrich@yahoo.com
Georgia Tech vs. FSU basketball game, 7 p.m., Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center, Tallahassee, Fla. To purchase tickets go to http://seminoles.collegesports.com/tickets/fsu-tickets.html or contact FSU ticket office at (850) 644-1830
10 - 11 DramaTech presents "Proof," 8 p.m., DramaTech Theater. For information go to http://www.dramatech.org/shows/upcoming or call (404) 894-3481
11 Golden Isles and Savannah Georgia Tech Clubs' "Beesball in the 'Boro" pregame tailgate, 11 a.m., Highway 67, Statesboro, Ga. For information contact Ted Colby at (912) 596-6215
Georgia Tech vs. Georgia Southern baseball game, 1:30 p.m., Statesboro, Ga.
"Bocca Tango" with Julio Bocca and Ballet Argentino, 8 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
12 Aquila Theatre Company in "Hamlet," 5 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
15 Georgia Tech Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble in "Concerto," 8 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
College of Management's IMPACT Speaker Series event with John Owen, president and CEO of Assurant Specialty Property, 4:30 p.m., LeCraw Auditorium, 800 W. Peachtree St. For information contact Tonya York at (404) 894-4363 or tonya.york@mgt.gatech.edu
15 - 18 DramaTech presents "Proof," 8 p.m., DramaTech Theater. For information go to http://www.dramatech.org/shows/upcoming or call (404) 894-3481
17 Greenville Georgia Tech Club hosts Georgia Tech vs. Clemson ice hockey game, Greenville, S.C. For information contact Sara Johnson at gspyellowjackets@hotmail.com
Ivan Allen College's Black History Month seminar hosted by Danny Boston, professor in the School of Economics, "African-American Wealth: Past, Present and Future," 2 p.m., Student Success Center's Clary Theater. For information contact Judy Alexander at (404) 894-0511
18 Arlo Guthrie, 40th anniversary tour of "Alice's Restaurant," 8 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
1st and 10 young alumni Georgia Tech vs. University of Maryland game-watching party, 3:30 p.m., The Club Room, Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center. For information or to RSVP contact Amber Reed at (404) 894-8457
Washington, DC Georgia Tech Club invites alumni, parents and friends to Georgia Tech vs. University of Maryland basketball game, 4 p.m., Comcast Center, University of Maryland. For information contact Erin King at erin.c.king@gmail.com
20 Baltimore Georgia Tech Club networking event with Len Contardo, vice president of Constituent Services for the Georgia Tech Alumni Association, 6:30 p.m., Italia's Corner Cafe, Burwood Village Center, 7089 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd., Glen Burnie, Md. For information contact Lee Salter at lasalter@verizon.net or Charlie Fisher at charliedfisher@comcast.net or (410) 379-0488
21 Columbus Georgia Tech Club event with Dean Terry C. Blum, "Beyond Technology Square: The Heart and Soul Inside the Bricks and Mortar," 6:30 p.m., The Estate, 5150 Macon Road, Columbus, Ga. For information contact Scott Bryan at scottbryan03@bellsouth.net or (706) 464-4582
Jacksonville Georgia Tech Club event with Gary S. May, EE 85, electrical and computer engineering professor and Steve W. Chaddick school chair, "Where We've Been, Where We're Going: Georgia Tech's Strategic Decision," 6 p.m., Riverside House, 2165 Park St., Jacksonville, Fla. For information contact Ellen Murphy at m_emurph@bellsouth.net or (904) 737-6948
22 College of Management's IMPACT Speaker Series event with Madeline E. Hamill, managing director of Venadar LLC., 4:30 p.m., LeCraw Auditorium, 800 W. Peachtree St. For information contact Tonya York at (404) 894-4363 or tonya.york@mgt.gatech.edu
23 Palm Beach Georgia Tech Club event with coach Chan Gailey, "The Latest Buzz on Georgia Tech Football," 6 p.m., DoubleTree Hotel, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. For information contact Stuart Rench at stuart.rench@invostar.com or (561) 719-9605. To register online go to www.pbgtclub.org
Young Alumni brewery tour and reception, 7 p.m., Atlanta Brewing Company. For information go to http://gtalumni.org/site/Page/YABrewery
24 Chick Corea & Touchstone, 8 p.m., Ferst Center for the Arts. For information go to http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu
27 College of Management's IMPACT Speaker Series event with Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder, COO and deputy managing director of Infosys Technologies Limited, 4:30 p.m., LeCraw Auditorium, 800 W. Peachtree St. For information contact Tonya York at (404) 894-4363 or tonya.york@mgt.gatech.edu
Central Florida Georgia Tech Club event with Marilyn Somers, director of Living History for the Georgia Tech Alumni Association, "Georgia Tech History, Traditions and Legends," 6:30 p.m., Orlando. For information contact Shawn Montague at shawnpmontague@yahoo.com
28 Roanoke Georgia Tech Club invites alumni to cheer on former Georgia Tech basketball players Will Bynum and Luke Schenscher in Roanoke Dazzle vs. Fort Worth Flyers game, 7 p.m. For information contact Kelly Suber at ksuber.mgt00@gtalumni.org

printer-friendly version of this article