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• New Method of Global Philanthropy Encourages Investing in Local Leaders, Not Start-ups

  September 28, 2021

  Kirk Bowman, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, outlines this method of philanthropy in his new book.

  

• Exploring LMC's Role as a Champion for the Arts at Georgia Tech

  September 28, 2021

  The arts are a crucial part of the Georgia Tech experience, and the School of Literature, Media, and Communication plays a central role in teaching, and delivering, artistic experiences to our community.

  

• Georgia Tech’s Science Fiction Experts React to the U.S. Space Force’s New Uniforms

  September 27, 2021

  The U.S. Space Force's recent reveal of its prototype uniforms sparked discussion about similarities to science fiction, says Regents Professor Lisa Yaszek.

  

• HSOC Student Uses Instagram to Combat Covid-19 Misinformation in Peru

  September 27, 2021

  With a background in biochemistry, unique insight from her Ph.D. program, and 68,000 followers on Instagram, Alejandra Ruiz-León saw an opportunity to make a difference. Now she is one of the biggest science communicators in her home country of Peru.

  

• Protecting Rural Schoolchildren from Prescribed Fire Emissions

  September 22, 2021

  A $1 million award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will help researchers develop tactics to protect children from harmful emissions from controlled wildland burns. The initiative will provide equipment and new communications approaches in middle and high schools in Albany and Columbus, Ga., and Phenix City, Ala. 

  

• Interdisciplinary Team Awarded $1 Million NSF Grant for Youth Advocacy and Disaster Resilience

  September 21, 2021

  They will use the funds to develop “a creative toolset for education and advocacy,” which they will use to help residents in environmentally vulnerable communities reimagine disaster resilience and advocate for these interventions in their neighborhoods.

  

• Several From Ivan Allen College Honored As 2021 Georgia Tech Faces Of Inclusive Excellence

  September 20, 2021

  Fifteen faculty, staff, and students from the Ivan Allen College were recognized as 2021 Faces of Inclusive Excellence for their scholarship and work dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusivity.

  

• Ivan Allen College Adds Satellite Counselor Program To Support Student Mental Health

  September 15, 2021

  Virtual counseling consultations will be available for students, faculty and staff.

  

• 2021 State of the College Address

  September 13, 2021

  Kaye Husbands Fealing, dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, gave the 2021 State of the College address on Sept. 9, 2021.

  

• Interactive Autism Services Map Shows Inequality, Helps Georgians Find the Services They Need 

  September 13, 2021

  The map, created by HSOC Associate Professor Jennifer Singh, allows users to find the closest service providers to their location and apply filters like which insurance they accept, if they have a bilingual staff, and more.

  

• 5 Questions with Education Economist Daniel Dench

  September 9, 2021

  In a five-question Q&A, Dench discusses the findings that surprised him most when it comes to motivating students, the policies that do and don’t work in school desegregation, how academic screening can lead to unequal school systems, and more. 

  

• Summer YPAR Institute Empowers Youth to Create Change

  September 8, 2021

  The goal? Help youth in Clarkston find a voice in their community. The method? Teach them to conduct research so they, themselves, solve the problems around them. 

  

• 5 Questions with Sustainability Expert Marilyn Brown

  September 3, 2021

  Marilyn Brown, Regents Professor and Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems in the School of Public Policy, talks current events in climate change, energy, and policy solutions.

  

• Exploring the Role of Gender in Scholarly Authorship Disputes

  September 2, 2021

  The study, co-authored by Cassidy Sugimoto of the School of Public Policy, raises important issues about the role of gender in scientific research and knowledge production.

  

• Get Tested. Get Vaccinated. Get Rewarded.

  August 29, 2021

  Georgia Tech is introducing new rewards to encourage individuals on campus to get vaccinated and test weekly.

  

• Teaching AI to Dance

  August 27, 2021

  The project will culminate in a dance performance with students from Kennesaw State University

  

• Georgia Tech Study Seeks to Bring More Diverse Voices into Computing Ethics Education

  August 26, 2021

  The researchers hope to "enable groups historically underrepresented in computing to have more of a direct say in what’s offered in the computing ethics curriculum."

  

• Ivan Allen College Faculty Members Named to Class of 1934 CIOS Honor Roll for Spring, Summer

  August 24, 2021

  Twenty-three Ivan Allen College faculty members have been named to the Class of 1934 CIOS Honor Roll for instructional excellence in the spring and summer semesters.

  

• Smith’s Book ‘Blood Brothers’ Adapted Into New Netflix Documentary

  August 19, 2021

  The documentary focuses on the rise and fall of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X’s tumultuous friendship between 1960 and 1965. Watch the trailer out on Netflix now, and catch the full documentary on Sept. 9.

  

• First-ever Study on Bicycling in Georgia Shows $496 Million Economic Impact 

  August 19, 2021

  The project, completed by Shatakshee Dhongde in the School of Economics, is the first-ever economic analysis of the industry in the state.  

  

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