Welcome
The European Union Center of Excellence at the Georgia Institute of Technology was established in Fall of 2008 with the support of a grant from the European Commission. Our goal is to promote wider knowledge and understanding of the European Union and the transatlantic relationship. Building on the natural strengths of Georgia Tech and its commitment to interdisciplinary programs, the Center’s educational, outreach, and research activities will revolve around the theme of “Technological Transformations and Global Challenges in the 21st Century: EU and Transatlantic Strategies for Innovation and Sustainability."
The EUCE sponsors a variety of workshops, conferences, executive roundtables and public talks around the following themes: EU and transatlantic economic governance, energy, innovation and sustainability in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), biotechnology and nanotechnology. Read more »
Center News
EUCE Inaugural Events
Submitted by admin on Tue, 10/28/2008 - 21:19.The kick-off events for the new European Union Center of Excellence at Georgia Tech took place on September 18-19, 2008 with over 150 people attending the inaugural reception on Thursday evening and 25 scholars from 7 different universities taking part in the first annual scholarly symposium held on Friday. Read more »
2008-2011 Awards for European Union Centers of Excellence
Submitted by admin on Sun, 09/28/2008 - 18:17.September 22, 2008 · The Delegation of the European Commission in Washington, DC, announced 11 European Union Center of Excellence awards to universities throughout the United States. These grant recipients were selected from a strong field of 23 candidates. Read more »
Georgia Tech Selected to Host European Union Center of Excellence
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/02/2008 - 13:04.September 2008 · The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech was one of eleven universities in the country selected to host a European Union Center of Excellence (EUCE) for the 2008-2011 period. The Center’s core mission is to promote knowledge and understanding of the European Union and the significance of the transatlantic relationship, including the strong economic and cultural ties between Europe, the state of Georgia, and the southeast. Read more »