NORTHBROOK, IL — Northbrook resident Brian Burke earned a doctorate in aerospace engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.
Burke was among approximately 2,240 undergraduate and graduate students who earned degrees during the summer 2026 semester, the university announced Oct. 30.
Georgia Tech offers degrees in business, computing, design, engineering, liberal arts and sciences.
We're tracking higher education accomplishments by local students throughout the academic year. To submit an achievement, email eric.degrechie@patch.com.
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