7 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Faculty Promoted |
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts faculty members Dalton Lin (International Affairs), Joycelyn Wilson (Literature, Media, and Communication), Casey Wichman (Economics), Paul Alonso (Modern Languages), Margaret E. Kosal (International Affairs), Amit Prasad (History and Sociology), and Johnny Smith (History and Sociology) will receive promotions and/or tenure, effective Aug. 1.
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Nunn School Launches New Space Policy Center |
A new center devoted to space policy in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs seeks to support the School’s increasingly robust research and teaching in this important domain.
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Generative AI Is Most Useful for the Things We Care About the Least |
As someone who studies the societal impacts of AI, John P. Nelson (Public Policy) has noticed an interesting trade-off: The technology can certainly save time, but it does so precisely to the extent that the user is willing to surrender control over the final product. Read Nelson's article.
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Georgia Tech Model NATO Wins Top Award at D.C. Conference |
The Model NATO student organization won the Overall Outstanding Delegation Award, the equivalent of first place, at the 40th annual International Model NATO Conference held Feb. 13 – 16 in Washington.
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Nominations for Staff Buzz Awards Close March 14 |
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts' Buzz Awards recognize staff and academic professionals to acknowledge service excellence in four categories: administrative service, student support, impact to our community, and spirit of Ivan Allen College.
Awards will be announced during the End of the Year Celebration and Reception on Wednesday, April 23. Nominations are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 14. Learn more and nominate someone.
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Nominations for New Quarterly Employee Recognition Awards Close March 31 |
Nominations are open for two new quarterly employee recognition awards in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.
The Rising Stars Award and the High Five Award are designed not only to reward individual success of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts’ faculty and staff, but also to celebrate the collaborative spirit within the College. In addition, the awards highlight achievements, both big and small, and encourage a culture of appreciation.
Nominations for the first quarter will close Monday, March 31. Find out more and nominate someone.
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Values, Principles, Agency |
In this installment of Decanally Speaking, Interim Dean Richard Utz asks us to consider: What might it mean to show courage for a person working in higher education at a moment laden with political, economic, and strategic uncertainty? Perhaps as little as doing what we have been hired to do?
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Cassidy Sugimoto (Public Policy) was elected to be the Nominations and Leadership Development Chair of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Section on Societal Impacts of Science and Engineering.
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Shatakshee Dhongde (Economics) has been invited to serve on the Statistical Advisory Panel of the United Nations Human Development Report 2025. The theme of the report is digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI) and their impact on human development.
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Lindsey Bullinger (Public Policy) was selected to be co-editor of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, a global forum for academics and practitioners devoted to more effective policy analysis and public management. The journal is a publication of the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM).
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Shatakshee Dhongde (Economics)
11Alive News
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Hans Klein (Public Policy)
WABE
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Dina Khapaeva (Modern Languages)
Euromaidan
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Milton Mueller (Public Policy)
Time News
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Monday, March 24, 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Dalney Building, Room 180
Join the ADVANCE Professors for a Spring 2025 Demystifying Georgia Tech event focused on faculty community building. This lunchtime gathering offers an opportunity to connect with colleagues from across campus in an informal setting. The event includes a roundtable listening and sharing session, providing space for discussion and exchange. All Georgia Tech faculty are welcome to attend.
To help with box lunch order estimates, please RSVP before March 14.
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Tuesday, April 8, 12:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Tech Square Research Building (TSRB) First Floor
Join us for Digital Media Demo Day 2025. This is your chance to showcase your creativity, innovation, and groundbreaking ideas. Save the date, expand your network, share your amazing projects, and immerse yourself in interactive experiences that were made with meaning. RSVP now to secure your spot!
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| Pathway of Progress: Celebrating Georgia Tech Women
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Georgia Tech will celebrate the opening of the Pathway of Progress: Celebrating Georgia Tech Women on Saturday March 8, with two events:
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Panel Discussion, 10 – 11 a.m. in the John Lewis Student Center, Walter G. Ehmer Theater
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Opening Celebration, Noon – 1:30 p.m. at 351 Ferst Drive (directly north and outside the John Lewis Student Center)
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