The Georgia Tech-Lorraine administration commends the former mayor on the release of his book, Mayor’s Memoirs (Mémoire de maire, Essevé Editions, 2022), which highlights his time in office from 2008 – 2020, as head of the capital of Moselle. 
ECE Professor and GTL Director Abdallah Ougazzaden was awarded with the Chevalier of the Legion of Honor on June 28 at the Metz City Hall in Metz, France.