NewsLetter
Ivan Allen College


EVENTS

  • August 20 , 2007
    Fall classes begin

  • August 23, 2007
    School of Public Policy Seminar
    Dr. Ulrich Schmoch, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovations Research, Karlsruhe, Germany
    Role of Universities in Developing Countries
    DM Smith, Room 303
    11:00-12:30pm

  • August 24, 2007
    School of Public Policy Seminar
    Dr. Ulrich Schmoch, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovations Research, Karlsruhe, Germany
    Master Class on Science and Technology Indicators: Approaches to Appropriate Patent-based Country Comparisons
    DM Smith, Room 303
    1:00-4:00pm

    Energy Policy and Technology Innovations Seminar
    Dr. Paul Werbos, Program Director, National Science Foundation
    Energy Future, Security, and Efficiency for Georgia and the Southeastern U.S
    Piedmont Room, Student Center
    1:00-2:00pm

  • August 28, 2007
    Opening Faculty Meeting
    11:00-12:00pm

    SEROD Lunch & Lecture
    Ambassador JOHN KELLY, CISTP Ambassador-in-Residence
    US Foreign Policy & National Security Strategy
    Wardlaw Building, Gordy Room
    11:45-1:00pm

    Welcome Reception
    Habersham Courtyard and Nunn Conference Room
    3:00-4:30pm

  • August 31, 2007
    Assumption of Command Ceremony
    LTC Farmer, Army ROTC
    Wardlaw Building, Gordy Room
    1:00-3:00pm

  • September 5, 2007
    Innovations in Economic Development Forum
    Green Transportation Alternatives: Why own the car when you can own the drive?
    Liz Wattenberg, General Manager, Flexcar
    Centergy Building, Hodges Conference Room, 3rd Floor
    4:00-5:30pm

    Barnes & Noble Book Signing
    Ian Bogost
    Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogames
    5:30-6:30pm

  • September 7, 2007
    School of Economics Lecture
    Professor Munshi, Brown University
    Habersham, Room G-17
    11:00-12:15pm

  • September 10, 2007
    Barnes & Noble Book Signing
    Adam Stulberg and Michael Salomone
    Managing Defense Transformation: Agency, Culture and Service Change
    5:30-6:30pm

  • September 14, 2007
    Ivan Allen College Family Weekend Reception
    Habersham Courtyard
    3:00-4:30pm
    RSVP: Bobbie Krabe or
    (404) 894-9582

  • September 18, 2007
    Promotion and Tenure Information Session
    Room: D.M. Smith Lecture Hall 105
    11:00-1:00pm



 

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Opening Faculty Meeting Set for August 28
The Ivan Allen College-wide Faculty meeting will be held at 11:00 a.m. in D.M. Smith, Room 105. The Dean and IAC Chairs will introduce new faculty and staff in their units.

You are invited to the “Welcome Back” Reception in the Sam Nunn Conference Room and the Louise Richardson Allen Courtyard of the Habersham Building, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Come and personally greet the new faculty and staff and welcome Susan Cozzens to her new position as Associate Dean for Research. We look forward to seeing you there!

New Associate Dean for Research Named
Susan CozzensSusan Cozzens, Professor, School of Public Policy, has been named the Associate Dean for Research, effective August 1, 2007. Dr. Cozzens came to Georgia Tech as Chair of the School of Public Policy in July 1998. She served in that position for five years and now is Director of the Technology Policy Assessment Center and the doctoral program for the School of Public Policy. Cozzens earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from Columbia University in 1985 while working for the Institute for Scientific Information (1977-1981) and the National Science Foundation (1981-1986) as a policy analyst. Cozzens was in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1987-1998), and also served as Director, Office of Policy Support at the National Science Foundation (1995-1997). Altogether, Cozzens' background has provided her with over three decades of experience with sponsored research and administration.
Welcome New IAC Faculty
Please welcome the new Ivan Allen College faculty. For more information about each one, click the link above.
Tibor Besedes
Assistant Professor
School of Economics
Stephanie Boulard
Assistant Professor
School of Modern Languages
Rebecca Burnett
Professor
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Carl F. DiSalvo
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Harley F. Etienne
Assistant Professor
School of Public Policy and the College of Architecture
Nihad M. Farooq
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Carla Gerona
Assistant Professor
School of History, Technology, and Society
D. Fox Harrell
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Christophe Ippolito
Assistant Professor
School of Modern Languages
Aaron D. Levine
Assistant Professor
School of Public Policy
Brian Magerko
Assistant Professor
School of Literature, Communication, and Culture
Julia Ellen Melkers
Associate Professor
School of Public Policy
Olga Shemyakina
Assistant Professor
School of Economics