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• Announcing Interdisciplinary Media Arts, a New Center at Georgia Tech

  April 25, 2023

  

  Art can be a powerful partner in sparking innovation and inspiring critical thinking about the impact of science and technology in an increasingly complex world. To support this crucial role for the arts at Georgia Tech, the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and the Georgia Tech Library are partnering to create a new center called Interdisciplinary Media Arts (IMA).

• The Postdoctoral Fellows Shaping Your Georgia Tech Education

  April 20, 2023

  

  Andy Frazee shares how the Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellows bring excellence and innovation to Tech both inside and outside the classroom.

• Ivan Allen College Honors 13 at the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards

  March 30, 2023

  

  The annual Distinguished Alumni Awards celebrate excellence in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts community. 

  Each year, the College presents three categories of awards: the Dean’s Appreciation Award, honoring steadfast friends and supporters of the College; the Distinguished Alumni Awards, recognizing graduates from each of the six schools and the ROTC units; and the Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Awards, honoring a faculty member, graduate student, and undergraduate student.

• Symposium Highlights Crucial Interplay of Humanities, Sciences, and Technology

  March 7, 2023

  

  The symposium is scheduled for March 13.

• Illuminating Atlanta’s Queer History Through Buttons

  March 7, 2023

  

  Ph.D. student Alexandra Teixeira Riggs wrote a paper on the research with Associate Professors Anne Sullivan and Noura Howell.

• From Idea to Action: How UN Sustainable Development Goals Come to Life in IAC

  March 7, 2023

  
  As Georgia Tech celebrates the 2023 SDG Action and Awareness Week, explore how the Ivan Allen College community has spent the last year turning these ideas into action through research, classes, alumni careers, and more.

• Embodying African American History

  February 23, 2023

  

  Candice Butts, HCI 2022, made a technology-infused dress to augment a tour of key African American sites at historic Oakland Cemetery.

• Social Justice in Technology Starts in the Classroom, IAC Researcher Says

  February 22, 2023

  
  In a new field review published in Just Tech, LMC Associate Professor Nassim Parvin discusses how technology can create and worsen injustices and what we can do to combat it.

• IAC Faculty Top 2022 Honor Roll

  February 7, 2023

  
  The Center for Teaching and Learning's 2022 roundup features 14 faculty members from Ivan Allen College — the most out of any College at Georgia Tech.

• LMC, School of Music to Host Musical Residencies

  January 20, 2023

  

  The residency program seeks to provide an "arts-based, humanistic approach to using technology."

• Science Fiction Day 2023: LGBTQ+ Sci-Fi

  December 22, 2022

  

  Reading recommendations for Science Fiction Day, plus a deep dive into the linked histories of sci-fi and LGBTQ+ rights.

• 2022's Top 10 Stories In the Ivan Allen College

  December 16, 2022

  

  Looking back on some of our most-read stories of 2022.

• Dancing Around the Subject: AI Co-Creative Research Continues with KSU Motion Capture Sessions

  December 7, 2022

  

  Brian Magerko and his student researchers are working with Kennesaw State Unversity dancers on a research project exploring artificial intelligence and creativity.

• Shared Interests in Creativity, Cognition, and Technology Drive Music Industry Visit to Tech

  December 7, 2022

  

  The group was interested in work surrouding creativity, AI, data science, and data visualization.

• LMC Alumnus Innovates Children’s Storytelling with Augmented Reality Puzzle

  November 17, 2022

  
  Humans have communicated with storytelling for thousands of years. School of Literature, Media, and Communication alumnus Karl Kim is using his unique perspective on storytelling as seen through a digital media lens to innovate the ancient practice.

• Earthseed Project Tells Story of Afrofuturism’s Past and Present

  November 16, 2022

  
  The Digital Integrative Liberal Arts Center funded research project explores the history of Afrofuturism and its movement’s popular figures.

• Ivan Allen College Faculty Discuss Afrofuturism and Feminism in 'Black Panther' Sequel

  November 10, 2022

  

  Faculty from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts explore the film's connection to Afrofuturism and feminism in the world of Wakanda.

• Student and Teacher Winners Selected for 2022 “Your Voice is Power” National Remix Competition 

  October 21, 2022

  

  For the 2022 competition, five high school students were named grand prize winners, each receiving a $5,000 scholarship or grant to start a business. A group of five teachers were also chosen to receive $1,000 each for going above and beyond in their instruction.

• Hertel, Bhatia, Among 26 Georgia Tech Women Named to Leading Women@Tech Program

  October 18, 2022

  

  They are among 26 women from across the Institute who make up the sixth cohort of the Institute's premier leadership development program for women. 

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