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• Aurora Tsai Receives Award at 5th Postdoctoral Research Symposium

  October 3, 2018

  The School of Modern Languages postdoctoral fellow won the award for Best Presentation from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.

  

• Goodman Presents at the 24th IFIP World Computer Congress

  October 1, 2018

  Seymour Goodman, regents’ professor in the Nunn School, participated in the 24th International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) World Computer Congress in Poznan, Poland, from September 17 - 21, 2018.

  

• EarSketch Team Receives $2.1 Million Grant to Add AI ‘Co-Creative’ To Platform

  September 26, 2018

  The National Science Foundation has awarded a team led by Brian Magerko of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication a four-year $2.1 million grant to explore adding an AI assistant to the award-winning Earsketch computer science, music, and technology learning platform.

  

• Kaye Husbands Fealing Appointed as National Science Foundation Liaison

  September 25, 2018

  Husbands Fealing will serve as liaison for the Directorate for Education and Human Resources Advisory Committee

  

• Georgia Tech Launches Two First-of-Their-Kind Master´s Degrees with Professional Applications for Language, Culture, and Media Studies

  September 20, 2018

  The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Modern Languages, in collaboration with the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, is launching a groundbreaking suite of master of science programs in language, culture, and media skills, with funding from the GT-FIRE Grant for educational innovation, sponsored by the Offices of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Research (EVPR).

  

• Three Ivan Allen College Students Selected for 2018 Millennium Fellowship

  September 20, 2018

  Three students from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts have been selected to be apart of the 2018 Millenium Fellowship, a joint leadership development program of the United Nations Academic Impact and the Millennium Campus Network (MCN).

  

• Congratulations to Alice Clifton

  September 19, 2018

  Congratulations to Alice Clifton on the approval of her dissertation proposal and her admission to PhD candidacy. Alice's dissertation is tentatively titled "Manning the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933-1953."

  

• 10th Annual Diversity Symposium Features Ivan Allen College Students and Faculty

  September 19, 2018

  Faculty and students from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts had a strong presence at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s 10th Annual Diversity Symposium, which was held on Wednesday, September 5th. Events at the symposium explored both the progress made and the challenges that remain in the interrelated areas of academics, health and well-being, and student and community life.

  

• Japan Foundation Presents Funding to Modern Languages

  September 19, 2018

  In a special event on September 13, the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Modern Languages welcomed the Japan Foundation to campus for the presentation of $30,000 in funding.

  

• Georgia Tech, Georgia State University Establish $2.25M Atlanta Global Studies Center

  September 18, 2018

  Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia State University have established the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), a National Resource Center and a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship program funded by a $2.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

  

• Professor Dina Khapaeva Keynotes at Death and Culture Conference

  September 17, 2018

  Professor Dina Khapaeva invited to speak at the 2nd Death and Culture Conference

  

• Renee Shelby Participates in 10th Annual GT Diversity Symposium

  September 17, 2018

  The theme of the symposium was “Building Inclusive Communities: The Path Forward – Together.”

  

• Ron Bayor Participates in Ivan Allen Prize Panel

  September 17, 2018

  On Thursday, the Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage was awarded to Andrew Young. A panel discussion with Young and others, including Bayor, was held as part of the celebration.

  

• Four Ivan Allen Faculty and Staff Featured in Faces of Inclusive Excellence

  September 17, 2018

  Numerous faculty and staff from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts have been recognized by the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Institute Diversity as Faces of Inclusive Excellence.

  

• Omar Asensio Awarded 40 for 40 Fellowship by the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management

  September 17, 2018

  Omar Isaac Asensio, an assistant professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy, has been awarded the 40 for 40 Fellowship by the Association for Public Policy and Management (APPAM). This 2018-exclusive program provides funding for 40 outstanding early career research professionals to attend APPAM’s Fall Research Conference, which is a premier conference for attracting high-quality work on a wide variety of current and emerging policy and management issues.

  

• LMC Professor TyAnna Herrington Passes Away

  September 14, 2018

  TyAnna K. (Ty) Herrington, who was on faculty for 21 years in the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication, passed away on July 31, 2018.

  A memorial will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 4:00 – 6:00 pm at one of Ty’s favorite placed, the MidCity Café at 850 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, 30308. Remarks will be made and attendees are invited to share any remembrances.

  

• Joe Bankoff to Step Down as Chair of Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at End of Term

  September 13, 2018

  Joe Bankoff is stepping down as chair of the Sam Nunn School on International Affairs at the end of the 2018-2019 term.

  

• Students Learn from Andrew Young

  September 13, 2018

  Students talk with Andrew J. Young during an intimate town hall after the civil rights icon received Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage

  

• Air Force Joins Army in Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Military Fellows Program

  September 12, 2018

  Military fellows conduct research, audit classes, and serve as ambassadors of their services. They are often tapped to serve senior leadership roles in the military.

  

• Congratulations to Mario Bianchini

  September 11, 2018

  Bianchini's paper has been accepted for publication in the journal, German Studies Review.

  

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