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• Energy Regulation Rollbacks Threaten Progress Against Harmful Ozone

  November 4, 2019

  The fight against harmful ozone, which attacks the respiratory system, would get harder, and progress in the fight would reverse if helpful regulations disappear. With the regulations currently in limbo, a new study strips them away to model the effects on this pollutant.

  

• Poetry@Tech Works to Increase Diversity in Literary Criticism, Publishing

  November 4, 2019

  Internationally acclaimed poets and poetry critics will take part in the Georgia Institute of Technology launch of a national program designed to increase diversity among critics, writers whose reviews can help or hinder a poet’s career.

  

• Mourning the Loss of Former Nunn School Research Fellow Stephen Lukasik

  November 4, 2019

  Former Sam Nunn School of International Affairs researcher Stephen Lukasik passed away on Thursday, October 3, from respiratory failure. 

  

• Call for presentations and essays from Ivan Allen College Graduate Students

  November 1, 2019

  Graduate students enrolled in Ivan Allen College Liberal Arts graduate courses are eligible to submit abstracts to present papers at the eighth annual IAC graduate student conference, scheduled for Friday, January 31, 2020, 10am-5pm, in Room 102 of the Stephen C. Hall Building (215 Bobby Dodd), and/or present posters at the Career Research and Innovation Development Conference (CRIDC) poster sessions, panels, and award ceremony, January 27-28, 2020, in the Global Learning Center.

• Georgia Tech and Oglethorpe University Collect Items for Victims of Hurricane Dorian

  October 31, 2019

  After Hurricane Dorian rampaged through the Bahamas, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Oglethorpe University came together for a worthy cause. In just one month, more than 1,000 items were collected for its victims. 

  

• ‘ASTOUNDING ELEMENTS’ Caps Georgia Tech’s Periodic Table Festivities

  October 31, 2019

  The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts’ School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) has partnered with the College of Sciences and the Georgia Tech Library to narrate how elements, both real and fictional, have figured into millennia of human storytelling.

  

• Meg and Sam Flax Endow Public Policy Speaker Series to Further Understanding of Urgent Policy Issues

  October 31, 2019

  Meg and Sam Flax, CE 1979, have made a $100,000 gift to the Georgia Tech Foundation in support of the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Expendable funds, along with income from the permanent endowment fund, will support the creation of the Meg and Sam Flax Speaker Series in Public Policy, which invites top scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to speak to students and faculty across campus on urgent issues. The inaugural lecture on ebola response took place October 10, 2019.

  

• Anna Stenport Receives Education Impact Award from United Nations Association-Atlanta Chapter at the UN Day Celebration

  October 29, 2019

  The United Nations Association-Atlanta Chapter hosted its UN Day Celebration on Georgia Tech's campus Tuesday, October 28th. The event, co-organized by the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), focused on how climate change impacts various industries and the solutions being implemented.

  

• Ivan Allen College Faculty and Research Highlighted at 2019 Sustainability Showcase

  October 29, 2019

  Throughout this week, October 28 - 30, over 35 faculty and PhD students representing all six schools from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts are presenting research on the many facets of sustainability research and education at the 2019 Sustainability Showcase.

  

• Southeastern Energy & Environmental Economics Workshop (SE3W) @ Georgia Tech

  October 29, 2019

  The School of Economics was pleased to host the inaugural Southeastern Energy and Environmental Economics Workshop on October 24th & 25th.

  

• Following the Diffusion of the Internet from Alaska to the Yukon

  October 28, 2019

  In the summer, Seymour Goodman, a regents’ professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, visited Alaska and western Canada for three weeks.

  

• Noah Crafts and Anne Hardin Awarded Stamps President's Scholarship

  October 28, 2019

  Noah Crafts, an International Affairs & Modern Languages major, and Anne Hardin, a Public Policy & Business Administration major, have been awarded Stamps President’s Scholarships for the remainder of their time at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

  

• Georgia Tech Expert: Al-Baghdadi Killing Unlikely to Weaken ISIS Terror Group

  October 28, 2019

  The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is unlikely to have a significant impact on the Islamic State group he led, according to Jenna Jordan, a Georgia Institute of Technology expert on efforts to decapitate terrorist organizations.

  

• Michney Receives 2019 GHRAC Award for Excellence in the Educational Use of Historical Records

  October 28, 2019

  Dr. Todd Michney received the 2019 Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council Award for Excellence in the Educational Use of Historical Records for his work with the Ivan Allen Digital Archive.

  

• The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Partners with the Cipher Brief

  October 24, 2019

  The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs partnered with the Cipher Brief to present expert commentary on global security-related issues by faculty, fellows, and students.

  

• Public Policy Student Hanka Kirby Selected as 2019 Millennium Fellow

  October 23, 2019

  Hanka Kirby, an undergraduate student in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy, has been selected as one of 17 Tech students to receive the 2019 Millenium Fellowship.

  

• Cybersecurity and the Hybrid Workforce

  October 23, 2019

  As an internationally prominent scholar specializing in the political economy of information and communication, Milton Mueller is a professor in Georgia Tech's School of Public Policy and heads up the Policy Track of the Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity (OMS Cybersecurity) program. It’s a field that has captivated Mueller for decades.

  

• Faculty from King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi Explore Humanities at Georgia Tech

  October 23, 2019

  The presence and role of the humanities and social sciences at a technical institute is not only a topic discussed among faculty at North American universities. Recently, eleven guests from King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) in Thailand visited Georgia Tech to discuss the intersection of humanities and technology.

  

• Willie Pearson Reappointed to National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Advisory Committee

  October 23, 2019

  Willie Pearson, professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of History and Sociology (HSOC), was recently reappointed to the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Advisory Committee.

  

• Study Probes Gender Pay Gaps in U.S. Federal Science Agencies

  October 23, 2019

  Men make more than women at U.S. federal science agencies, but the reasons for these gender-based pay gaps differ by organization, according to new research involving Kaye Husbands Fealing of the Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Public Policy.

  

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