Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine Vol. 88, No. 04 2012

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Time Machine 5 years ago, in 2007, Georgia Tech climbed to seventh in the U.S. News & World Report rankings of public universities, its highest ranking to that point. + 10 years ago, in 2002, the women's swimming and diving team took to the pool in its first intercollegiate meet. + 25 years ago, in 1987, the Georgia Tech/Emory University Biomedical Technology Research Center was established. + 50 years ago, in 1962, the School of Nuclear Engineering was established at the Institute. + 75 years ago, in 1937, Robert T. "Bobby Jones, ME 22, received Tech's Distinguished Service Medal during commencement. + 100 years ago, in 1912, the Co-op program began placing Tech students with employers.

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