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• Ivan Allen College Faculty and Staff Celebrated at Spring Luncheon

  

  April 18, 2019

  On, April 16, 2019, an array of faculty and staff from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts were awarded for their accomplishments, service, and research contributions at the Spring Faculty and Staff Recognition Luncheon.

• Isolation to Integration

  

  April 17, 2019

  Nationwide, student enrollment in the humanities are on the decline. Not so at Georgia Tech.

• We Need Notre Dame, Georgia Tech Medievalist Says

  

  April 17, 2019

  Richard Utz, professor and chair in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication will be closely watching efforts to rebuild the fire-ravaged cathedral.

• Ivan Allen College Professors Discuss 'Game of Thrones'

  

  April 10, 2019

  Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts professors discuss 'Game of Thrones'

• Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology Celebrates 20 Years at Georgia Tech

  

  March 26, 2019

  The Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Techology and its faculty its faculty organizers have played key roles in inspiring Georgia Tech’s learning communities, the Institute’s first undergraduate student-faculty research program, the WST Distinguished Lecture, and in Georgia Tech’s participation in the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE Institutional Transformation program.

• Undergraduates from Five Ivan Allen College Schools Intern at Georgia State Capitol

  

  March 26, 2019

  The Ivan Allen College has a strong presence at the Georgia State Capitol again this legislative session with 10 undergraduates from the College participating in this year’s Georgia Legislative Internsip Program (GLIP), a full-time, paid internship that runs throughout the state legislative session.

• Karen Head Receives Georgia Tech's Class of 1934 Outstanding Service Award

  

  March 26, 2019

  The Georgia Tech Faculty Honors Committee has awarded the Class of 1934 Outstanding Service Award to Karen Head, executive director of the Naugle Communication Center and the associate chair and associate professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC).

• Georgia Tech's Digital Humanities Center Awarded $1.5 Million Mellon Foundation Grant

  

  March 26, 2019

  The Georgia Institute of Technology announced that its Digital Integrative Liberal Arts Center (DILAC) has received a 3-year, $1.5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to continue and expand its innovative work in the digital humanities.

• Students Connect with Delta, The Carter Center, and More at Ivan Allen College Career Fair

  

  March 25, 2019

  On Tuesday, March 5, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts students attended the Georgia Institute of Technology’s liberal arts career fair, which included prominent employers such as Delta Air Lines, SunTrust Bank, The Carter Center, AKQA Atlanta, Hannon Hill, and Infosys.

• E.T., Phone Hollywood: Aliens Invade the Movies

  

  March 14, 2019

• Public Health Specialist Susan J. Robinson Joins LMC Advisory Board

  

  March 13, 2019

  Health communications specialist and Georgia Institute School of Technology School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) alumna Susan J. Robinson has joined the School's Advisory Board. Robinson graduated from the Institute in 2016 with a Ph.D. from the Digital Media program, where she worked as a visiting researcher from 2016-2018.

• Remembering Al Reinert and 'For All Mankind,' the Precursor to 'Apollo 11'

  

  March 8, 2019

• Georgia Tech’s Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon Returns for Second Year

  

  March 6, 2019

  One year after its successful launch, the Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon will return to the Georgia Institute of Technology on March 9, 2019.

• Dean Royster Hosts Student Listening Lunch

  

  February 26, 2019

  Students in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts celebrated Valentine’s Day at a lunch and listen session with Dean Jacqueline Royster during which gave feedback on how the College can become a more supportive learning environment.

• An Age of Empowerment: Meet Joycelyn Wilson

  

  February 26, 2019

  Wilson’s research examines hip-hop and what it says about the world we live in. A pioneer of hip-hop education as a practice, she uses it to address issues of civic engagement, race, and politics and to inspire future leaders in science, technology, engineering, and math.

• Ivan Allen College to Honor Donors Reed Catlett and John Stern, Six Alumni, and Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Awards Recipients

  

  February 21, 2019

  Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts announces the honorees for its 2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards, which will be held the evening of March 12. Among those to be feted are long-time supporters of the College, L. Reed Catlett and John M. Stern of the B and B Stern Foundation.

• Col. Stephen C. Hall Appointed Adjunct Distinguished Professor of the Practice

  

  February 19, 2019

  Col. Stephen C. Hall, a 1967 alumnus of the Georgia Institute of Technology's Industrial Management program and prominent philanthropist for the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, was recently appointed as adjunct distinguished professor of the practice in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC).

• Doctoral Student Adriana Alvarado Garcia Selected as UN Global Data Fellow

  

  February 18, 2019

  Adriana Alvarado Garcia, a second-year Ph.D. student in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Literature, Media, and Communication’s (LMC) Digital Media program, recently attended the inaugural workshop of the United Nations (UN) Global Pulse Data Fellows initiative. LMC is a unit of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. 

• Tech Pays Tribute to Fallen Willow Oak That Dates to Late 1800s

  

  February 15, 2019

• Remembering Big Al

  

  February 14, 2019

  The students from LMC 3308: Environmentalism and Ecocriticism are memorializing a fallen tree in an exhibit at Clough Commons.