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• Three Nunn School Students Selected for Boren Awards

  April 27, 2018

  Three Georgia Tech students from the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs were awarded prestigious Boren Awards.

  

• Students Recognized for Excellence

  April 26, 2018

  Outstanding students were recognized this month with awards and scholarships from the Institute, College, and Schools.

  

• Jordan Receives ANAK Award at the 2018 Faculty and Staff Honors Luncheon

  April 25, 2018

  Jenna Jordan, assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology, was honored with the ANAK Award at the 2018 Faculty and Staff Honors Luncheon on Wednesday, April 11, in the Student Center Ball Room. Each year, the Faculty and Staff Honors Luncheon recognizes those who have received accolades throughout the previous academic year.

  

• Young’s Articles Published by the ‘Cambridge Review of International Affairs’

  April 20, 2018

  Alasdair Young, professor in the Nunn School, has written the introduction and an article published by the Cambridge Review of International Affairs (30/5-6). The special issue comes from a Center of European and Transatlantic Studies workshop in Spring 2016 on Politics and Deep Integration.

  

• Georgia Tech School of Public Policy Ph.D. Students Win at National Hackathon Competition

  April 16, 2018

  School of Public Policy Ph.D. candidates Karim Farhat and Karl Grindal recently competed at the first-ever Information Operations Technical and Policy Hackathon held at Harvard University. 

  

• Public Policy Ph.D. Student Wins ‘People’s Choice’ at Cybersecurity Event

  April 16, 2018

  A team including School of Public Policy graduate student Majid Ahmadi won the People’s Choice Award at the Cybersecurity Demo Day finale on April 12, 2018. The event is sponsored by the Institute for Information Security & Privacy at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

  

• Dhongde Presents Research at the United Nations

  April 11, 2018

  Shatakshee Dhongde, associate professor in the Georgia Tech School of Economics, was invited to present her research on “Multidimensional Deprivation in the U.S.” at the United Nations on March 22, 2018. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) plans to monitor multidimensional poverty in developed countries and invited Dhongde to talk about her research on poverty in the U.S.

  

• Public Policy Students to Compete at Cybersecurity Event

  April 10, 2018

  For the first time, graduate students from the School of Public Policy have advanced to the Cybersecurity Demo Day finale sponsored by the Institute for Information Security & Privacy.

  

• Congratulations to Jon Schmid for Successfully Defending his Dissertation

  March 30, 2018

  On March 17th, PhD Candidate Jon Schmid successfully completed his dissertation defense.

  

• Army Fellow Promoted to Colonel

  March 29, 2018

  On March 2nd, U.S. Army Senior Service Fellow Dan Brue was promoted to Colonel.

  

• Langford and Owens Join College Advisory Board

  March 26, 2018

  James B. Langford, Executive Director and co-founder of the Georgia Prevention Project (GPP), and Joe Owens, chief financial officer (CFO) of Indego Africa, both join the Ivan Allen College Advisory Board at Georgia Institute of Technology. 

  

• School of Public Policy Announces Inaugural Advisory Board Members

  March 26, 2018

  The Georgia Tech School of Public Policy established an Advisory Board in fall 2017 and announces its inaugural board members: Michael Cassidy, president and CEO of Georgia Research Alliance; Fatimot Ladipo, regional director for External Affairs for AT&T; Amanda Shailendra, economic development and site selection specialist for Google Fiber; and Susan Van Aacken, public health advisor for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

• Burnett Recognized with 2018 Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award

  March 26, 2018

  Rebecca Burnett, a professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) at Georgia Institute of Technology, received the 2018 Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award. Burnett was recognized for her ability to embed the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), a growing movement in post-secondary education that uses discovery, reflection, and evidence-based methods to research effective teaching and student learning, into her own teaching, research, and professional service.

  

• School of Public Policy Climbs in U.S. News & World Report Graduate Program Rankings

  March 20, 2018

  The School of Public Policy climbed two spots in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of the nation's best graduate programs and the school's public policy analysis program also rose two spots, while the school's information technology program held its No. 2 spot and the environmental policy analysis program debuted in the rankings at No. 12.

  

• School of Public Policy Professor Helps Pin Down County-Level Costs of Opioid Epidemic

  March 20, 2018

  The nation’s opioid epidemic, already a scourge as a nationwide killer, exerts a per capita financial toll of as much as $ 8,734 in some U.S. counties, according to a new analysis released March 20, 2018, by a professor in Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Public Policy and his co-author, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

  

• Anderson Presents Prototype at the HBCU ‘Making and Innovation Showcase’

  March 19, 2018

  Jessica Anderson, an alumna of the Graduate Program in Digital Media at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and her transdisciplinary team at Spelman College’s Innovation Lab, featured their mobile application prototype at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) ‘Making and Innovation Showcase’ which took place February 22 – 24, 2018, in Washington, D.C. The project aims to promote gender equality by providing a way to actively counter sexual assault and build mindful communities who diligently take part in reducing harassment rates.

  

• Michney Wins DILAC Award

  March 16, 2018

  Congratulations to Todd Michney for winning a $25,000 grant from the IAC’s Digital Integrative Liberal Arts Center (DILAC) to continue his work digitizing Ivan Allen’s archives.

  

• Georgia Tech Model United Nations Hosts First Collegiate Conference

  March 15, 2018

  The Georgia Tech Model UN (GTMUN) program hosted TechMUN this past weekend. This was the team’s first collegiate conference they’ve hosted.

   

  

• Klein Awarded Collaborative Research Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies

  March 14, 2018

  Lauren Klein, assistant professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC), was recently awarded a Collaborative Research Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The fellowship allows her and collaborator Catherine D’Ignazio, researcher, artist, and software developer at Emerson College, to work on Data Feminism, which will become a book to be published by the MIT Press.

  

• A Georgia Tech Expert in Afrofuturism Reflects on the 'Black Panther' Phenomenon

  March 14, 2018

  Georgia Tech's Afrofuturism expert Susana Morris explains the impact of "Black Panther."

  

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