Recent News

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.

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.

Thirty-two Ivan Allen Researchers Awarded Small Grants

May 22, 2020

Thirty-two faculty members from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts received various small grants this semester to continue their research and scholarship.

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.

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.

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.

How Virtual Reality Changes Work — and Organizations

April 29, 2020

Simply adopting virtual reality technologies is not enough for manufacturing-sector managers looking to bring more efficiency and productivity to the plant floor, according to a new study by the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Three Ivan Allen College Students Win Graduate Teaching Awards From CTL

April 27, 2020

Ph.D. candidates Tony Harding, Aditya Anupam and Yushuo Yang were recognized for excellence in teaching.

Twelve Ivan Allen College Faculty Members Win Class of 1934 CIOS Award

April 27, 2020

These faculty members and academic professionals were recognized for exceptional student evaluation scores.

Students from Across the College Honored With Year-end Awards

April 23, 2020

Students from various Ivan Allen College Schools were recognized for excellence in scholarship.

Georgia Tech Professor Wins Los Angeles Times Book Award

April 17, 2020

Ilya Kaminsky previously won the National Jewish Book Award and Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for 'Deaf Republic'

Summer Studies 2020 in Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

April 16, 2020

Summer classes planned in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts are being offered so students won’t miss the opportunity to enhance their resumes and learning experiences. Both graduate and undergraduate courses will be taught online.

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Announces Buzz Award Winners

April 14, 2020

These academic and administrative professionals were recognized for exemplary service.

Paper Co-Authored by Ph.D. Student Duri Long Receives Honorable Mention at CHI Conference

April 1, 2020

Co-authored with Brian Magerko, professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, the paper, titled "What is AI Literacy? Competencies and Design Considerations," synthesizes research in the field to create a "set of core competencies" to evaluate artificial intelligence (AI) programs and influence future development in the field. It is part of Long's doctoral dissertation.