Recent News

Current News and Events

Pages: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55 | Page 56 | Page 57 | Page 58 | Page 59 | Page 60 | Page 61 | Page 62 | Page 63 | Page 64 | Page 65 | Page 66 | Page 67 | Page 68 | Page 69 | Page 70 | Page 71 | Page 72 | Page 73 | Page 74 | Page 75 | Page 76 | Page 77 | Page 78 | Page 79 | Page 80 | Page 81 | Page 82 | Page 83 | Page 84 | Page 85 | Page 86 | Page 87 | Page 88 | Page 89 | Page 90 | Page 91 | 92 | Page 93

• IAC Facilities Manager Awarded Building Manager of the Year

  March 30, 2015

  Sam Aral, Ivan Allen College (IAC) facilities manager, was awarded the Georgia Tech Building Manager of the Year at the 2015 Building Manager Symposium hosted by the GTPD Office of Emergency Preparedness (OIP) and the Environmental Health and Safety Department (EHS).

  

• McGruder Receives Pathways to Excellence Award

  March 13, 2015

  Juan A. McGruder, director of development for the Ivan Allen College, has been selected to receive the 2015 Pathways to Excellence award, conferred by the Clark Atlanta University (CAU) National Alumni Association.

  

• A Fruitful Collaboration

  March 11, 2015

  Carl DiSalvo and foraging activist and Tech alumnus Craig Durkin are teaming up to make sure the bounty of Atlanta’s neglected fruit trees doesn’t wind up wasted.

  

• Young Named EUSA Chair

  March 10, 2015

  Alasdair Young has been selected as the new chair of the European Union Studies Association (EUSA) for 2015-17.

  

• Georgia Tech Solidifes Partnership with Liberia

  March 10, 2015

  Signaling nearly a decade of partnership between Georgia Tech and the Republic of Liberia, the two parties have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that solidifies their relationship around communication technologies and development.

  

• Mitchell Appointed to New FCC Committee

  February 12, 2015

  Helena Mitchell has been appointed to serve on a newly formed committee of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The Disability Advisory Committee will provide advice and recommendations to the Commission on a wide array of disability matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission and facilitate the participation of people with disabilities in proceedings before the Commission.

  

• Bankoff Heads Effort to Develop Midtown as Regional Tech Hub

  February 12, 2015

  Bankoff assumes leadership of the Midtown Alliance

  

• Georgia Tech and Emory Launch Partnership on Multi-Faith Leadership

  February 9, 2015

  The public symposium "Compassion and Leadership in a Multi-Faith World" on Feb. 18 is the inaugural event of the newly established Leadership and Multi-Faith Program (LAMP), a joint initiative between Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and Emory University's Candler School of Theology.

  

• Kosal Speaks in Vienna on Big Data and Nonproliferation

  February 4, 2015

  Nunn School Assistant Professor Margaret E. Kosal gave an invited talk on “Big Data Analytics, the Life Sciences, & Transnational Security Threats” at King’s College London Policy Institute-organized workshop on “Open Source and Big Data Methodologies for Nonproliferation” in Vienna at the end of January.

• Clark Elected Vice-Chair/Chair of Economic Geography Specialty Group

  February 4, 2015

  Jennifer Clark has been elected to serve as vice-chair and chair of the Economic Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers (AAG).

  

• Best to Spearhead United Nations University Institute

  February 4, 2015

  Michael L. Best, associate professor of international affairs and computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology, has been appointed as director of the newly formed United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society (UNU-CS) based in Macau, China.

  

• Poetry@Tech Kicks off Spring Salon Series

  January 29, 2015

  A new lunchtime speaker series, the Arts@Tech Salon Series, features a range of arts-related topics, including Winston Churchill's passion for painting.

  

• New Scholarship for Study in Russia

  January 27, 2015

  To sustain and further develop the relationship with GT, St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University (SPbSTU) will replace the outgoing FIPSE Scholarship by waiving both tuition and dormitory fees for GT students.

  

• Alum Trey Childress Appointed to State of Illinois “Turnaround Team”

  January 23, 2015

  Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner announced the appointment of Trey Childress, an Ivan Allen College alum and advisory board member, as the state’s deputy governor and part of a three-person “turnaround team” to address what he called a “current trajectory that is unsustainable as a state.”

  

• Dhongde Presents on Multi-Dimensional Poverty Measures

  January 22, 2015

  Shatakshee Dhongde (Economics), presented her research at an international conference on Economics of Global Poverty at Gordon College in Massachusetts.

  

• Tech Students Win German 'Berlin Wall' Poetry Competition

  January 20, 2015

  Three Georgia Tech Students win state-wide poetry competition

  

• Four Chinese Government Full Scholarships Available to GT Students

  January 16, 2015

  Four Chinese Government Full Scholarships for the Academic Year of 2015-2016 for the most prestigious scholarship awarded to American students by the Chinese government and is administered by the Chinese Embassy and Consulate Generals in the United States and the Ministry of Education in People’s Republic of China.

  

• Le Dantec Awarded CSCW "Best Paper"

  January 14, 2015

  Christopher Le Dantec's accepted paper, "Strangers at the Gate: Gaining Access, Building Rapport, and Co-Constructing Community-Based Research," has been named a "Best Paper" of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW 2015).

  

• Orwell vs. Tolkien on Surveillance

  January 14, 2015

  Aaron Santesso is featured in a new film project, “Do Not Track” by Snitow-Kaufman Productions, on privacy, big data, and surveillance.

  

• Commemorative Wall Honors Teaching Excellence

  January 13, 2015

  A new commemorative wall has been erected on the fourth floor of the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons (CULC) honoring some of Georgia Tech’s best teachers throughout the years including sixty from Ivan Allen College.

  

Pages: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55 | Page 56 | Page 57 | Page 58 | Page 59 | Page 60 | Page 61 | Page 62 | Page 63 | Page 64 | Page 65 | Page 66 | Page 67 | Page 68 | Page 69 | Page 70 | Page 71 | Page 72 | Page 73 | Page 74 | Page 75 | Page 76 | Page 77 | Page 78 | Page 79 | Page 80 | Page 81 | Page 82 | Page 83 | Page 84 | Page 85 | Page 86 | Page 87 | Page 88 | Page 89 | Page 90 | Page 91 | 92 | Page 93