Welcome to the School of Economics
The Georgia Tech School of Economics provides a crucial foundation for solving the complex challenges facing our world. Our faculty and students pursue cost-effective and sustainable solutions to human-centered problems. By bridging social concerns, technology, and economics, we develop solutions that improve the human condition.
News
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Associate Dean Shatakshee Dhongde is one of about 50 higher education leaders nationwide recently selected to attend the Higher Education …
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The Venezuelan political leader and human rights activist was honored for her courage in the face of persecution.
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Following an international search, Georgia Tech has appointed Amanda Murdie as the new dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, …
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Haizheng Li, interim Chair of the School of Economics, said he and Lindo will work closely “to ensure a smooth transition for the School …
Featured Research
Faculty Highlight

Dr. U advises the GT Econ Club, adapts open source textbooks, and helps students learn to be kinder to themselves and others when things get "messy and tough."
Student Highlight

Fifth-year student Denis Schwirtz shares why he chose to study economics, how he overcame challenges as an international student, and what he hopes to do with his degrees after graduation.
Alumni Highlight

In her spare time away from her work as a project manager at Warner Bros. Discovery, this Econ alum runs an animal rescue she founded with her husband in the North Georgia mountains.
Upcoming Events
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Friday April 11 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Exhibition Hall
Shadow Day is an opportunity for both admitted students (first-year and transfer) and prospective juniors and seniors to test their fit as a …
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Tuesday April 15 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Online
Join our webinars to explore Ivan Allen College from anywhere.
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Thursday April 17 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Undergraduate Research Spring Symposium
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Exhibition Hall
Join the Georgia Tech campus community for the 19th Annual Undergraduate Research Spring Symposium on Thursday, April 17. All are welcome to …
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Thursday April 17 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
2025 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: The Georgian Terrace, 659 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards. Each year, the College …