New Book From Former IAC Dean Explores Importance of Black Women's Voices in U.S. History |
A new book by Jacqueline Jones Royster, the former dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, argues that generations of Black women whose words and actions have contributed substantively to the nation’s development have been persistently rendered “invisible, inaudible, and unintelligible.” Royster's scholarship was the subject of a discussion with Georgia Tech President Ángel Cabrera on Sept. 25.
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Georgia Tech Researchers Studying National Wireless Alert Test to Improve Access |
This afternoon, every active cell phone in the U.S. will sound off as part of a rare nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert system. Researcher Salimah LaForce of the Center for Advanced Communications Policy and others will be collecting data on the test to understand access challenges faced by people with disabilities.
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| Acclaimed Poetry@Tech Reading Series Returns |
The long-running reading series has drawn U.S. poets laureate, Pulitzer Prize winners, and many others. The first reading, which celebrates the life and work of esteemed poet David Bottoms, will be held Saturday, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m. in the Cypress Room at the John Lewis Student Center.
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| A Morning With Walt Disney Animation Studios |
On Sept. 22, representatives from Walt Disney Animation Studios visited Georgia Tech to describe career opportunities. The event was co-hosted by Georgia Tech's School of Literature, Media, and Communication and the Institute for People and Technology.
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October is Emotional Wellness Month |
Continuing to uphold Institute values, the Georgia Tech Human Resources' Employee Experience team is helping to cultivate well-being across campus. Take a look at the October Well-Being Tip Sheet, try our 30-Day Self-Care Challenge, or attend one of our upcoming events.
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Margaret E. Kosal, associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, has been named to the Savannah River National Laboratory's National Security Advisory Board. SRNL officials noted Kosal's "national leadership and nonproliferation expertise" as an important addition to the board.
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Director of Facilities and Capital Planning Priti Bhatia was appointed to a 3-year term as vice president for education on the Southeastern Regional APPA Board. In this role, Bhatia will chair and coordinate scholarship programs, educational opportunities, and credentialing programs for facilities professionals throughout the region.
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On Sept. 13, Cassidy R. Sugimoto, professor and Tom and Marie Patton Chair in the School of Public Policy, presented on the National Network for Critical Technology Assessment (NNCTA) project to the National Science Foundation and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Kaye Husbands Fealing, dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, serves on the NNCTA advisory council.
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Lelia Glass, Modern Languages
The Wall Street Journal
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Lelia Glass, Modern Languages
Fox News
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Lelia Glass, Modern Languages
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Nadiya Kostyuk, Public Policy
Good Authority
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14th Annual France-Atlanta Event Series |
Georgia Tech and the Consulate General of France in Atlanta present the 14th annual France-Atlanta series from Sept. 22 to Nov. 6. This series of events will center on innovation and is designed to foster French-American cooperation in the fields of science, culture, humanitarian affairs, and business.
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