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• Four Long-Term IAC Faculty Retire

  September 19, 2024

  Peter Brecke, Seymour E. Goodman, Cheryl Leggon, and David Shook retired from the Ivan Allen College after a combined 113 years of service to the Institute.

  

• School of Modern Languages Pilots AI Assistant for Language Instruction Created by Alum Tucker von Holten

  September 19, 2024

  The School of Modern Languages is piloting an AI assistant for language instruction created by computer science and modern languages alum Tucker von Holten.

  

• Humanizing STEM: How Georgia Tech and the Ivan Allen College Are Redefining Interdisciplinary Learning

  September 9, 2024

  The Ivan Allen College of Libera Arts' Humanizing STEM event will celebrate the power of the liberal arts and STEM fields to enhance one another.

  

• Georgia Tech’s Center for Urban Research Charts Ambitious Path Toward Thriving and Equitable Cities

  September 4, 2024

  Learn more about how Georgia Tech's Center for Urban Studies aims to "be at the heart of how urban studies scholarship can inform practice in urban management."

  

• School of Public Policy Second School to Meet Campaign Goal

  August 28, 2024

  The School of Public Policy is the second of four schools at Georgia Tech to meet its campaign goal as part of Transforming Tomorrow: The Campaign for Georgia Tech, the more than $2 billion comprehensive campaign designed to secure resources that will advance the Institute and its impact for decades to come.

  

• Writing and Communication Program Enhances First-Year Curriculum

  August 26, 2024

  Students will do more research, idea synthesis, and writing than in previous iterations of the course.

  

• Meet Ivan Allen College's Newest Faculty Members

  August 19, 2024

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts attracts some of the best minds in the social sciences and humanities, scholars and practitioners eager to advance Georgia Tech's mission of educating leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. Our newest faculty members are no exception.

  This year, we are proud to welcome 14 tenured/tenure-track faculty, 26 non-tenure-track faculty,  including Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellows and new cadre members in our ROTC programs, 10 research faculty, and three visiting faculty.

  

• High School Students Dive Into Filmmaking at Georgia Tech in New 'Cinemagination' Summer Camp

  August 13, 2024

  This summer, Atlanta high school students learned the basics of filmmaking from Georgia Tech's John Thornton, an award-winning documentary filmmaker. Thornton partnered with Georgia Tech's Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing to offer the Cinemagination Film Camp.

  

• Hoffmann Named H. Bruce McEver Professor in Engineering and the Liberal Arts

  August 8, 2024

  Professor Michael Hoffmann of the School of Public Policy is the next H. Bruce McEver Professor in Engineering and the Liberal Arts, effective Aug. 1.

  

• Ivan Allen College Hosts Nobel-winning Speaker at National Conference

  August 7, 2024

  Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and the School of Economics hosted important discussions about childhood development and poverty, including a lecture from Nobel prize-winning economist James J. Heckman, as part of the annual conference for The Society for Economic Measurement (SEM) Aug. 1-3.

  

• Priti Bhatia Raises Over $19,000 to Help Atlanta Girls Experiencing Poverty

  July 29, 2024

  Inspired to make a difference, Priti Bhatia took on a new challenge last spring and raised over $19,000 for the Atlanta Women's Foundation, benefiting Atlanta girls experiencing poverty.

  

• Olympics Continue Athletic Compensation Conversation, Georgia Tech Expert Says

  July 24, 2024

  For the first time, gold medalists at the Olympics will be paid by an international federation. A Georgia Tech expert discusses the significance of the change.  

  

• Nunn School's Kosal Helps Lead National Academies Consensus Report on Chemical Terrorism

  July 9, 2024

  Nunn School Associate Professor Margaret E. Kosal helped lead the National Academies committee study on chemical terrorism.

  

• Noura Howell Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Emotion AI

  July 1, 2024

  Georgia Tech’s Noura Howell received a prestigious NSF CAREER award to study emotion AI, which infers people’s emotions from their facial expressions. She discusses the award and her project, as well as this technology’s potential and pitfalls.

  

• Adam Stulberg Reappointed Chair of the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

  June 28, 2024

  Adam Stulberg has been reappointed to a second, five-year term as chair of the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, effective July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029.

  

• Middle Schoolers’ Feedback Informs New Approach to AI-based Museum Exhibits

  June 21, 2024

  Researchers at Georgia Tech are creating accessible museum exhibits that explain artificial intelligence (AI) to middle school students, including the LuminAI interactive AI-based dance partner developed by Regents' Professor Brian Magerko.

  Ph.D. students Yasmine Belghith and Atefeh Mahdavi co-led a study in a museum setting that observed how middle schoolers interact with the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT. 

  Belghith and Mahdavi conducted their study with nine focus groups of 24 students at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry. The team used the findings to inform their design of AI exhibits that the museum could display as early as 2025. 

  

• Remembering Civic and Georgia Tech Giant Joseph R. Bankoff

  June 14, 2024

  Former Nunn School Chair Joseph R. Bankoff was a tireless advocate for Georgia Tech's mission, the arts, and Atlanta.

  

• School of Public Policy Names First Three Byers Fellows

  June 13, 2024

  Georgia Tech’s School of Public Policy has named its first Byers Family Pathways to Policy Fellows and the offices where they will spend their internships in Washington.

  

• Long-time School Supporter Homer C. Rice ‘Transformed’ School of History and Sociology

  June 13, 2024

  Celebrated Georgia Tech Athletic Director Homer C. Rice passed away this month at 97, but he leaves an enduring legacy at Georgia Tech, the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, and the School of History and Sociology. 

  

• Mandarin Remix: Georgia Tech Researcher Finds Chinese Rap is Defying Linguistic Tradition

  June 11, 2024

  Chinese rap is straying further from standard Mandarin and using more English, according to Associate Professor Jin Liu in the School of Modern Languages. She worked with students in the College of Computing to create computational tools to uncover the trends. 

  

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