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• Six Public Policy Students Receive Office of Minority Educational Development Tower Awards

  April 10, 2017

  Six students from the Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy were recognized at Georgia Tech’s 23rd annual Tower Awards on April 6, 2017 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.

  

• “Resilient Atlanta” Symposium Explores Atlanta’s Rebirth During Reconstruction

  April 10, 2017

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts co-hosted “Resilient Atlanta: New Perspectives on the Civil War and Its Aftermath,” a symposium examining Atlanta’s post-Civil War economic and social recovery, on March 30, 2017.

  

• Autism and Social Policy

  April 7, 2017

  Sociological research of autism seeks to understand the study and treatment of the disease in its social, cultural, and political context.

  

• Excerpt: ‘Multiple Autisms’

  April 6, 2017

  Jennifer S. Singh sets out to discover how autism emerged as a genetic disorder and how this affects those who study autism and those who live with it.

  

• Mueller Presents at Centre for European Policy Studies Internet Governance Seminar

  April 5, 2017

  Milton Mueller, a professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy, presented at the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels on April 29, 2017.

  

• Burnett, Hertel Recognized at Georgia Tech’s 2017 Women’s Leadership Conference

  April 4, 2017

  Rebecca Burnett, a professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC), and Jillann Hertel, an academic professional in LMC, received awards at Georgia Tech’s 2017 Women’s Leadership Conference, which was held at the Historic Academy of Medicine on April 1, 2017.

  

• Cupid at the Castle: Romance, Medievalism, and Race at Atlanta’s Rhodes Hall

  April 4, 2017

  Richard Utz, chair and professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication, recently published an article entitled “Cupid at the Castle: Romance, Medievalism, and Race at Atlanta’s Rhodes Hall” on the blog The Public Medievalist.

  

• HSOC Alumna Yu Tao Presents at National Academies Workshop

  April 3, 2017

  Yu Tao, an associate professor of sociology at Stevens Institute of Technology and alumna of the Ivan Allen College School of History and Sociology, was invited by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to give a talk on National Science Foundation (NSF) data at a workshop on October 20, 2016.

  

• College Hosts Largest Ever “Shadow Day” for Prospective Students and Parents

  April 3, 2017

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts welcomed its largest ever cohort for Shadow Day. Ninety-one students and 114 parents from eight states attend

  

• Goldberg Awarded American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship

  March 30, 2017

  Stuart Goldberg, associate professor of Russian in the Ivan Allen College School of Modern Languages, has been awarded a fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).

  

• Nunn to Step Down as CEO of Nuclear Threat Initiative; Moniz Named CEO

  March 30, 2017

  Sam Nunn, a distinguished professor in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, is stepping down as CEO of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), a nonprofit organization he co-founded in 2001 with Ted Turner. Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest J. Moniz has been named the new chief executive officer and co-chairman of the board of directors of the NTI effective June 1, 2017. 

  

• Georgia Tech Mock Trial Advances to the National Championship Tournament for Second Straight Year

  March 27, 2017

  Georgia Tech’s Mock Trial (GTMT) “A” team finished in first place at the Decatur Opening Round Championship Series Tournament, which was held March 17 - 19, 2017 at the DeKalb County Courthouse.

  

• Bowman Presents His Film ‘Bad and the Birdieman’ at the Atlanta Film Festival

  March 27, 2017

  Kirk Bowman, the Jon R. Wilcox Term Professor in Soccer and Global Politics in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, presented his film Bad and the Birdieman at the 41st Atlanta Film Festival on March 25, 2017.

  

• Breedlove Testifies Before the Senate Armed Services Committee

  March 24, 2017

  General Philip Breedlove, a distinguished professor in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee about U.S. Policy and Strategy in Europe on March 21, 2017.

  

• Ivan Allen College Announces MOU with Woosong University’s New Endicott College, Named for Nunn School Professor Emeritus

  March 24, 2017

  Georgia Tech’s global footprint took another step forward this month with Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean Jacqueline J. Royster announcing a Memorandum of Understanding with Woosong University’s new Endicott College of International Studies located in Daejeon, South Korea.

  

• More than One Hundred Nunn School Alumni Celebrate Naming During Washington Gathering

  March 22, 2017

  The cocktail reception commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Nunn School was generously hosted by David Cooper (INTA 1996) and Maranda Smith. The fourth annual Alumni and Friends reception featured keynote speaker Gen. Philip Breedlove, USAF (Ret.), a Georgia Tech alumnus and Distinguished Professor at the Nunn School.

  

• Georgia Tech Center for Urban Innovation Director Emphasizes Role of Research Universities in Smart Communities Innovation in Congressional Testimony

  March 17, 2017

  Jennifer Clark, the director of Georgia Tech’s Center for Urban Innovation, testified on Thursday, March 16, 2017, before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. The hearing on Smart Communities was part of the Subcommittee’s Disrupter Series which examines ways that U.S. communities are using new technology to improve the improve safety, increase efficiency, and create opportunity.  

  

• Ivan Allen College at Georgia Tech-Lorraine: It's Not Just for Engineers

  March 15, 2017

  Students can expand their horizons and their global competencies at Georgia Tech-Lorraine. Expanded course offerings in International Affairs and History and Sociology show that Georgia Tech's European campus is not just for engineers.

  

• Rodriguez Appointed to the Atlanta Regional Commission’s Global Advisory Panel

  March 14, 2017

  Juan Rodriguez, an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Modern Languages, has been selected to join the New Voices Global Advisory Panel organized by the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC).

  

• Breedlove and Winnefeld Honored by Georgia House of Representatives

  March 14, 2017

  Congratulations to General Philip Breedlove, USAF (Retired) and Admiral James “Sandy” Winnefeld, USN (Retired) on their recognition by the Georgia House of Representatives.

  

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