Dean's Weekly Update — July 12, 2023

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean's Weekly Update

July 12, 2023

Exploring Art and AI in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication

The Art and AI Vertically Integrated Project, co-led by Mark Leibert of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, is one of several initiatives in the School exploring the interplay of art and computation. Learn more about the work this team is doing at the intersection of science, technology, and art.

Ivan Allen Faculty Earn CIOS Honor Roll Placements

graphic showing a trophy with the text, ''Spring 2023 CIOS Honor Roll''

Thirty-eight faculty members from across the Ivan Allen College have been named to the Student Recognition of Excellence in Teaching Spring 2023 CIOS Honor Roll.

CDAIT Announces IoT Challenge Competition Winners

Graphic showing a set of icons representing the Internet of Things, with the text ''2023 Student IoT Innovation Capacity Building Challenge.''

Three student teams have been named the winners of the Student IoT Innovation Capacity Building Challenge, hosted by Ivan Allen College’s Center for the Development and Application of Internet of Things Technologies.

Buzz Around IAC

Brown Explores Drawdown Georgia Business Compact in New Book Chapter

Marilyn A. Brown, Regents Professor and Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems in the School of Public Policy, has a new book chapter published in Higher Education and SDG17: Partnerships for the Goals, edited by Georgia Tech President Ángel Cabrera. The chapter explores the process and building blocks that culminated in the launch of the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact, a partnership advancing collective action for climate mitigation.

Dhongde and Li Present at Economic Measurement Conference

Associate Dean Shatakshee Dhongde and Professor Haizheng Li, both faculty members in the School of Economics, presented papers at the Society for Economic Measurement conference in Milan, Italy, on July 1. The society's next annual conference will be held at Georgia Tech in August 2024.

Gen. Breedlove Signs Letter Urging NATO to Accept Ukraine

Gen. Philip Breedlove, distinguished professor of the practice in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and former NATO commander, signed onto a letter published in Politico urging NATO officials to accept Ukraine for membership.