Noura Howell Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Emotion AI |
Noura Howell (Literature, Media, and Communication) received a prestigious NSF CAREER award to study emotion AI, which infers people’s emotions from their facial expressions. She discusses the award and her project, as well as this technology’s potential and pitfalls.
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1974: Alive at Georgia Tech |
Fifty years ago, Georgia Tech hosted some of classic rock and R&B's most prominent artists, including eight eventual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Philip Auslander (Literature, Media, and Communication) contributes to this collection of historic press clips, photos, and firsthand accounts from these concerts.
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Gokhman Joins Grand Challenges Team in South Africa |
Ilya Gokhman (Public Policy) is part of the Grand Challenges team that spent two weeks in South Africa exploring the development of a South African-based experiential learning experience. The team traveled from Johannesburg to Cape Town, meeting with four potential partner universities and numerous organizations doing work related to the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, including social justice, poverty reduction, wildlife preservation, and human thriving (mental and physical well-being).
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| School of Public Policy Names First Three Byers Fellows |
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| What Birds Can Teach Us About Language and Ecology |
As part of their new interdisciplinary project, Stéphanie Boulard and Andrea Jonsson (Modern Languages) installed technology behind the Swann Building that monitors bird song, identifies the species present, and shares the information through a free app available to everyone.
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| Suicide Prevention Training |
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide — is a training designed to help any and everyone learn to recognize the warning signs, offer hope, and help save lives. Summer training dates are available from the Center for Mental Health Care and Resources.
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2024-25 Season Tickets for Faculty and Staff |
Georgia Tech Athletics is offering exclusive deals to all faculty and staff for the 2024-25 season! Visit the website to secure your tickets.
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Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Tom and Marie Patton School Chair and professor in the School of Public Policy, gave a virtual talk on “Fostering Equitable Global Science Through an Empirical Approach to Science Diplomacy” at the United Nations University MERIT for the UNESCO Chair seminar series.
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Mayra Pineda-Torres (Economics) was invited to be a research affiliate at the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, the leading international community of researchers in the field.
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Chad Slieper (Public Policy) presented his efforts to integrate professional identity development and professionalism into the Law, Science, and Technology/Pre-Law Curriculum to the Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism in May. This work is also being incorporated into Georgia Tech’s Leaders in Progress and Service QEP.
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by Robert Rosenberger, Public Policy
The Conversation
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Christopher Lawton, History and Sociology
Miami Herald
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Todd Michney, History and Sociology
Public Source
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Fei-Ling Wang, International Affairs
South China Morning Post
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Brian Y. An, Public Policy
Inman
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Brian Y. An, Public Policy
Fox News
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Casey Wichman, Economics
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