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• A Minor for Major Geeks

  September 16, 2015

  Though the subject may be inherently fictional, professor and director of Undergraduate Programs in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication Lisa Yaszek  will tell you that science fiction is not wholly divorced from reality.

  

• Georgia Tech Partners with City of Atlanta and Georgia State in New MetroLab Network

  September 15, 2015

  The Ivan Allen College Center for Urban Innovation has key role in Georgia Tech's participation in new 25-City MetroLab Network, which aims to increase collaboration to improve American cities.

  

• Internet Governance Project Comes to the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech

  September 10, 2015

  After more than a decade at Syracuse University, the Internet Governance Project (IGP) is now part of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech.

  

• Oliver Attends Economics Workshop in Colorado

  September 8, 2015

  Matthew E. Oliver, assistant professor in the School of Economics, traveled to the Rocky Mountains over Labor Day weekend to attend the 17th Annual CU Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Workshop.

  

• Susan Cozzens and Mary Frank Fox Receive "Section Star" Awards from the Science, Knowledge, and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association

  September 4, 2015

  Susan Cozzens  and Mary Frank Fox were recognized with awards as "Section Stars" at the 25th anniversary event of the Science, Knowledge, and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association, in Chicago, August 2015.
  

  

• Ivan Allen Kickoff Event Welcomes Freshmen to Campus

  September 3, 2015

  Nearly 120 incoming freshmen joined faculty and staff to celebrate the start of their collegiate careers on Sunday, August 30, at the inaugural Ivan Allen College Kickoff.

  

• Sam Nunn Recognized by Georgia Trend for Bipartisan Leadership

  September 2, 2015

  Georgia Trend magazine recognized Sam Nunn in its “30 Years of Influence” feature, which spotlights 30 of Georgia’s most influential leaders in business, government, nonprofit work, philanthropy, education, and the arts.

  

• Khapaeva to Lecture on Putin Regime During Residency in Paris

  August 27, 2015

  Dina Khapaeva, a professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Modern Languages, has received an invited professorship to The School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (École des hautes études en sciences sociales, EHESS, Paris, France). Khapaeva will deliver four lectures on current Russian ideology and politics.

  

• HTS Renamed School of History and Sociology to Highlight Core Disciplines

  August 26, 2015

  The School of History, Technology, and Society (HTS) announces its renaming as the School of History and Sociology (HSOC).

  

• The Ivan Allen College Brings Together Alumni

  August 26, 2015

  The Ivan Allen College is ramping up its efforts to engage our alumni. Over the past year, the College has hosted new networking and social events for alumni.

  

• Air Pollution Optimization Model Could Reduce Human Health Impacts of Electric Power Generation

  August 24, 2015

  By combining information about power plant operation with real-time air quality predictions, researchers have created a new capability to minimize the human health effects of air pollution resulting from electric power generating facilities.

  

• Carol Colatrella Travels to China for Nine-Week Summer Program

  August 14, 2015

  This summer, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and LMC Professor Carol Colatrella and 38 Georgia Tech students participated in the nine-week China Summer program housed in three different Chinese cities: Tianjin, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. 

  

• Ivan Allen Athletes Achieve ACC Honor Roll

  July 30, 2015

  Ivan Allen College proudly recognizes 12 student-athletes who made the 2014-2015 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Honor Roll this year.

  

• States Can Lower Electric Bills with Clean Power Plan

  July 27, 2015

  Marilyn Brown identified least-cost clean power pathways that would lower household electricity bills and reduce carbon pollution.

  

• Matisoff and Moreno-Cruz Appointed as Inaugural BBISS Fellows

  July 20, 2015

  Daniel Matisoff from the School of Public Policy and Juan Moreno-Cruz from the School of Economics have been appointed to the inaugural class of 12 fellows in the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS) at Georgia Tech.

  

• Cuba's Love/Hate Relationship with America

  July 15, 2015

  John Tone speaks on the need for Americans to approach Cubans with humility as the relationship between the two countries change in the Georgia Tech Amplifier.

  

• Harper Lee Teaches Another Lesson

  July 14, 2015

  The publication of Harper Lee’s newly discovered novel has been hailed as a historical literary event. Karen Head comments on the rare gift for readers and writers in the Georgia Tech Amplifier.

  

• Iran's Nuclear Deal

  July 14, 2015

  After two years of negotiating, the United States has announced a nuclear deal with Iran. The pact is between Iraq and a group of six countries. Iran will get relief from international oil and financial sanctions in exchange for limits on its nuclear activities. Lawrence Rubin is an assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and is an expert on politics in the Middle East.

  

• Students Use Data Science to Solve Society’s Problems

  July 10, 2015

  Christopher LeDantec, as co-director of Data Science for Social Good, and students demonstrated how data can tackle social and societal problems for nonprofits and government agencies.

  

• Royster in Cuba as U.S. Announces Renewed Diplomatic Relations

  July 7, 2015

  On July 1, as President Obama announced the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba, twenty Atlanta government, business, and academic leaders were convening in Havana. Ivan Allen College Dean Jacqueline Royster was part of the group which was exploring the possibilities for Atlanta – Cuba relations should the U.S economic embargo against Cuba be eased.

  

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