News and Events
Recent News
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Development Studies Takes Center Stage at SEEDS Conference
April 16, 2024
The conference will feature nearly 50 scholars.
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Ivan Allen College to Offer AI Applications Minor in Conjunction with Engineering
April 3, 2024
Starting this summer, students at Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts will be able to earn a new minor in applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning designed to help them demonstrate their knowledge to prospective employers.
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Social Media Driving Force Behind Increased Visits to National Parks
April 1, 2024
A new study from Georgia Tech's School of Economics is the first to tie high levels of social media exposure to increased visitors to the U.S. National Parks — and the increased crowding and ecological damage they bring with them.
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Alasdair Young Named Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Development
April 1, 2024
Alasdair Young, professor and Neal Family Chair in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, has been named interim associate dean for faculty development in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, effective April 1.
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Remembering Bill Schaffer and His 35-Year Legacy
March 21, 2024
Schaffer “lived and breathed” the School of Economics, said his son, Teddy Shaffer. “It was the central part of his life for so long.”
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Richard Utz Named Interim Dean of Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
March 19, 2024
Richard Utz, senior associate dean and professor, has been appointed interim dean of Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, effective April 20. Dean Husbands Fealing, who served in that role since 2020, has been appointed assistant director of the National Science Foundation Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences.
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Ivan Allen College Faculty Members Join Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center Affiliate Program
February 13, 2024
The new affiliates will serve as informal advisors helping guide the Center’s work, among other things.
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Ivan Allen College Faculty Earn Summer and Fall 2023 CIOS Honor Roll Placements
February 13, 2024
Fifty faculty members from across the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts have been named to the Student Recognition of Excellence in Teaching Honor Roll for instructional excellence in the Fall 2023 semester. Ten faculty members from the College were named to the Summer 2023 Honor Roll.
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Dean's Report Highlights Momentum in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
January 31, 2024
The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts is defying enrollment trends in liberal arts and building momentum to expand its positive impact.
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First Cohort Announced for Ascend Faculty Professional Development Program
January 16, 2024
Ascend, a new career development program for mid-career faculty, launched its cohort for Spring 2024. Supported by the Office of Faculty Professional Development, Ascend cohort members include academic professionals and lecturers from across campus.
Upcoming Events
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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Webinar
April 23, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Attending an Ivan Allen College webinar lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community from anywhere.
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Employee and Student Awards Ceremony and End of the Year Celebration
April 25, 2024, 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Location: Bill Moore Student Success Center
Please join us for the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts' End of the Year Celebration on Thursday, April 25, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bill Moore Student Success Center.
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4th Annual SEEDS Conference
April 25, 2024, 2:00 pm - April 26, 2024, 5:00 pm
Location: Exhibition Hall
The 4th Annual SEEDS Conference will bring together social scientists from a variety of fields, including economics, international affairs, political science, public policy, and sociology.
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IAC Finals Rejuvenation Stations
April 24, 2024, 12:00 am - April 26, 2024, 11:59 pm
Location: Various IAC Student Lounges
IAC Students: Stop by your School's student lounge to pick up some treats and goodies before finals!
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Spring 2024 Commencement - Ph.D. Ceremony
May 2, 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: McCamish Pavilion
The Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony for doctoral graduates will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Thursday, May 2, at 4 p.m. Doors will open at 3 p.m. No tickets are required to attend. Students must RSVP to participate.
All ceremonies will be live streamed and will also be available for viewing after the event.
General information can be found at www.commencement.gatech.edu.
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Spring 2024 Commencement - Friday Morning Ceremony
May 3, 2024, 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: McCamish Pavilion
The Spring 2024 Commencement Friday Morning ceremony will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Friday, May 3, at 9 a.m. Doors open at 8 a.m. Tickets are required to attend. Students must RSVP to participate.
All ceremonies will be live streamed and will also be available for viewing after the event.
General information can be found at commencement.gatech.edu.
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Spring 2024 Commencement - Saturday Afternoon Ceremony
May 4, 2024, 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: McCamish Pavilion
The Spring 2024 Saturday Afternoon Commencement ceremony will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Saturday, May 4, at 3 p.m. Doors open at 2 p.m. Tickets are required to attend. Students must RSVP to participate.
All ceremonies will be live streamed and will also be available for viewing after the event.
General information can be found at commencement.gatech.edu.
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Summer Student Organizations Fair
July 10, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Cypress Theater, John Lewis Student Center
Each semester, the Center for Student Engagement hosts the Student Organizations Fair which provides new and returning Yellow Jackets an opportunity to connect with a select group of Tech's 550+ Registered Student Organizations.