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• Paper Co-Authored by Kaye Husbands Fealings Wins Award

  June 23, 2020

  A paper co-authored by Kaye Husbands Fealing that examines the gender pay gap at federal science agencies has won the Devah Pager Award from the Section on Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility of the American Sociological Association (ASA).

  

• Translation of Utz Plenary Published in Brazilian Journal

  June 23, 2020

  A Portuguese translation of Richard Utz’ plenary presentation from the 2015 International Congress on Medieval Studies has been published in the Brazilian journal Roda da Fortuna.

  

• Professor Christine Ries Appointed to Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

  June 22, 2020

  Professor Christine Ries Appointed to Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee.

  

• Project Global Officer: Scholarships & Study Abroad Opportunities

  June 22, 2020

  Project GO is an initiative of the U.S. Department of Defense aimed at improving the critical-language skills, regional expertise and intercultural competence of future military officers.

  

• DramaTech Takes Latest Show Online

  June 16, 2020

  DramaTech, Georgia Tech's student-run theater, will stage its next performance, boom, live in streaming format starting Friday night.

  

• Pain, Calm, Courage: A Letter from Dean Kaye Husbands Fealing

  June 4, 2020

  Dean Husbands Fealing shares a message of pain, calm, and courage in response to recent events in our country.

  

• School of Modern Languages Celebrates Retirement of Yan Gao and Natalia Myshkin

  June 3, 2020

  Please join us in congratulating Yan Gao and Natalia Myshkin on their retirement.

  

• Melissa Ianetta Named Head of Writing & Communication Program

  June 2, 2020

  Melissa Ianetta, a writing and rhetoric professor at the University of Delaware, has been hired to lead the Writing and Communication Program at Georgia Tech.

  

• School of Public Policy Study Harnesses Deep Learning to Drive Electric Vehicle Policy

  June 1, 2020

  A new study reveals driver perceptions about the electric vehicle charging network while demonstrating how deep learning techniques can be deployed for analysis of streaming data in near real-time.

  

• A Warm Welcome to New Dean Kaye Husbands Fealing

  June 1, 2020

  The College offers a warm welcome to Kaye Husbands Fealing who officially assumed her new role as dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Tech on June 1 and shared a message of optimism with the College community. On June 3, she sent a letter to the College widening the diaologue to address the events occuring around racial injustice.

  

• School of Public Policy Professor Proposes Statistical Model for COVID-19 Reopening Decisions

  May 28, 2020

  Scott Ganz, an assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, has proposed a statistical model to help state officials determine when they have met recommended threshholds for reopening the economy.

  

• Twenty-five ROTC Members Commissioned in Virtual Ceremonies

  May 27, 2020

  Twenty-five 2020 Georgia Institute of Technology Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) graduates have been commissioned as officers in the United States Armed Forces in separate virtual ceremonies. The ROTC program is housed in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.

  

• Omar Asensio Receives NSF CAREER Award

  May 27, 2020

  Omar Asensio, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, has been named recipient of a 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, a prestigious recognition honoring top junior faculty. The award, given out as part of the NSF's Faculty Early Career Development Program, recognizes faculty "who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization."

  

• Health Insurance Shortfalls Could Contribute to Low COVID-19 Test Rates, Study Says

  May 26, 2020

  Lower rates of health insurance coverage were associated with substantially lower levels of testing for COVID-19 in the early days of the outbreak, before testing was made free, according to a new study co-authored by Allen Hyde.

  

• LMC's Jillann Hertel Promoted to Senior Academic Professional

  May 22, 2020

  Jillann Hertel, who has served the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) in numerous capacities since her hire in 2013, has been promoted to the position of Senior Academic Professional. The promotion recognizes Hertel’s significant contributions to achievement of goals in the school’s strategic plan through an array of endeavors.

  

• Forty-two Ivan Allen Researchers Awarded Small Grants

  May 22, 2020

  Forty-two faculty members in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts received various small grants this semester to continue their research and scholarship including work related to Covid-19.

  

• An Extraordinary Time: A Recap of John Tone’s Year as Interim Dean of Ivan Allen College

  May 21, 2020

  John Tone led the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts on an interim basis through a year punctuated by COVID-19 pandemic. He steps down at the end of this month.

  

• Virtual Grad School: Tips for Maintaining your Language over the Summer

  May 20, 2020

  In this blog post, we decided to share our students’ favorite strategies for practicing their language over the summer.

  

• LMC’s Lisa Yaszek Named Regents Professor; SPP’s Marilyn Brown Reappointed

  May 19, 2020

  Lisa Yaszek, professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, has been appointed Regents Professor by the University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents. Marilyn A. Brown, professor in the School of Public Policy and a Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems at Georgia Tech, who has held a three-year appointment as Regents Professor, has been reappointed for another three years.

  

• Board of Regents Approves Georgia Tech’s New Mission Statement

  May 15, 2020

  The University System of Georgia Board of Regents (BOR) has approved Georgia Tech’s updated mission statement.

  

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