Georgia Tech's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Overview

The commemoration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Georgia Institute of Technology encompasses an ambitious slate of events organized by faculty, staff, and students. Our MLK Celebration includes various educational programs and service opportunities to encourage active participation from the campus and nearby community.

As an academic institution dedicated to advancing a culture of inclusive excellence, we reflect upon the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during our annual MLK Celebration. We recognize the ongoing global struggle for social justice, social courage, and the need for sustainable social change. We are pleased to honor Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy as we set the agenda for the next civil rights movement.

MLK Celebration Events

To view the listing of MLK Celebration events, click here.

Planning Committee
  • Archie Ervin, Chair
  • Stephanie Ray, Co-Chair
  • Jacqueline J. Royster, Co-Chair
  • Sirocus Barnes
  • Felicia Benton-Johnson
  • Carly Bloomingdale
  • Jorge Breton
  • Donald Bullock
  • Chris Burke
  • Tionna Carthon
  • Sandra Duplessis
  • Barbara Harrison
  • Brittny James
  • Tamara Johnson
  • Keona Lewis
  • Stephanie Merrick
  • S. Gordon Moore Jr.
  • Sherry Murray
  • Elena Patel
  • Sarah Perkins
  • Carol Thurman
  • Martha Tucker
  • Teresa Weimann
  • Marcus Williams
  • Bill Winders
Sponsors
  • Institute Diversity
  • Student Center Programs Council