Written by WBeamen
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
OMED: Educational Services is the unit charged by Georgia Tech with the retention, development, and performance of the complete student learner who is traditionally underrepresented: African American, Hispanic, and Native American.
Our mission is “to successfully transition and transform today’s gifted, yet inexperienced Georgia Tech student into tomorrow’s promising leader.̶...
Written by WBeamen
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
In 1979, Georgia Tech created the Office of Minority Educational Development. Over the past twenty five years, OMED has demonstrated outstanding success. Our second decade saw a paradigm shift. Focusing on how gifted our students were—else they would not have been accepted into Georgia Tech—we began to raise expectations for student performance. We directed our attention toward the educational...
Written by WBeamen
Last Updated: August 19, 2008
The building was originally the Georgia Tech Infirmary. The building was given its name in a dedication ceremony on May 22, 1987 to honor Lloyd W. Chapin, whose career at Georgia Tech spanned 35 years from 1923-1958 as Professor of English, Registrar, and Dean of Faculties.
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