586272 news 1484944921 1484945066 <![CDATA[Civil Rights History Through A “Glass” Filter]]> As part of Georgia Tech’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Georgia Tech faculty, staff, and students trekked to Washington, D.C., to tour civil rights sites in the nation’s capital. School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Assistant Professor Jennifer Glass was among the Yellow Jackets who traveled overnight on a bus from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 12, 2017.  For two days, the Georgia Tech tourists visited museums and memorials on the National Mall.

Glass shared her experiences to her Twitter followers, and now she has turned her tweets into a compelling story. Through Glass’s eyes, you can vicariously experience the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the newest museum on the National Mall. Read her story in Storify.

]]> 2017-01-20T00:00:00-05:00 As part of Georgia Tech’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Georgia Tech faculty, staff, and students trekked to Washington, D.C., to tour civil rights sites in the nation’s capital. School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Assistant Professor Jennifer Glass was among the Yellow Jackets who traveled overnight on a bus from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 12, 2017.  For two days, the Georgia Tech tourists visited museums and memorials on the National Mall.

]]> 586268 image <![CDATA[Yellow Jackets at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Photo by Jennifer Glass.]]> 223447 image/png 586269 image <![CDATA[Yellow Jackets at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Photo by Jennifer Glass.]]> 223448 image/png A. Maureen Rouhi, Ph.D.

Director of Communications

College of Sciences

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