News and Events
Recent News
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Smart Thermostats, Code-Switching, Video Help for Patients: Recent Research from the Ivan Allen College
January 13, 2025
Quick summaries of recently produced research from faculty and students in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.
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From Watts to Warheads: Secretary of Energy Oversees Big Science Research and the US Nuclear Arsenal
January 12, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy was created in 1977 by merging two agencies with different missions: the Atomic Energy Commission, which developed, tested and maintained the nation’s nuclear weapons, and the Energy Research and Development Administration.
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With More Americans Able to Access Legalized Marijuana, Fewer Are Picking Up Prescriptions for Anti-Anxiety Medications
January 10, 2025
In states where both medical and recreational marijuana are legal, fewer patients are filling prescriptions for medications used to treat anxiety.
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Amanda Murdie Named Dean of Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
January 7, 2025
Following an international search, Georgia Tech has appointed Amanda Murdie as the new dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, effective June 1, 2025.
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Science Fiction Day 2025
December 30, 2024
Ivan Allen College science fiction scholars suggest what to read and watch for Science Fiction Day 2025.
Recent Press Coverage
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Should We Be Using The Word “User”?
January 22, 2025
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A Battered TikTok Enters an Age of Chaos as a Ban Awaits
January 18, 2025
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What a TikTok Ban Really Means for Your Social Media Scrolling
January 15, 2025
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People Are Fleeing Abortion Bans States: Report
January 14, 2025
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'Take My Data': US 'TikTok Refugees' Flock To Alternative Chinese App
January 14, 2025
Upcoming Events
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Media Arts Day 2025
January 23, 2025, 10:00 am - 3:45 pm
Location: Scholars Event Network Theater, Price Gilbert first floor
The Georgia Tech Library and Interdisciplinary Media Arts Center (IMA) are proud to bring Media Arts Day 2025 to campus Thursday, Jan. 23, featuring events throughout the day in various locations throughout the Library.
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Ivan Allen College Information Session & Campus Tour
January 24, 2025, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Hall Building Room 102
Visiting the College lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community.
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Parallel and Convergent Paths to American Air Supremacy with Seymour Goodman
January 28, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Exhibition Hall, Kirkwood Room
Explore America’s journey to air supremacy with Regents' Professor Seymour Goodman, highlighting the contributions of Hap Arnold and Theodore von Kármán.
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The Meg and Sam Flax Lecture Series: Vaccines and Immunizations in a time of "Global Boiling" and "Anti-Science"
January 28, 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Price Gilbert Memorial Library, Scholars Event Network Theater (Room 1280)
Featuring Dr. Peter J. Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology and Microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine.
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TechWrites: "Reading/Writing Connections" with Carolyne King
January 29, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Naugle Communication Center (447 Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons)
Join the Communication Center for a hands-on workshop exploring practical strategies to strengthen the reading-writing connection in your classroom led by Carolyne King, Assistant Professor of English at Old Dominion University.