Recent News
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Millions of Children Exposed to Opioid Misuse at Home, New Georgia Tech Study Reveals
August 21, 2019
Fewer children are living with opioid abusers, but the number of kids living with heroin users continues to rise, according to a new study from Lindsey Bullinger in the School of Public Policy and her co-author Coady Wing at Indiana University.
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Asensio Delivers Keynote at GM IT Innovation Center
August 15, 2019
Omar Asensio, delivered a keynote address at the GM IT Georgia Innovation Center’s Geek Week kickoff event.
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Voting Security Paper Accepted At National Association of Secretaries of State Conference
August 9, 2019
In the paper, CACP researchers say the United States should develop strong, voluntary national standards for the design, assessment, and management of voting systems that address cybersecurity concerns as part of a broader multilevel integrity, security, and threat-reduction strategy.
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Georgia Tech Expert Raises Concerns about Medical Crowdfunding for Advanced Cancer Therapies
August 7, 2019
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Home Help: Dial Up Thermostat to Lower Energy Costs
August 5, 2019
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Georgia Tech Expert Raises Concerns About Medical Crowdfunding for Advanced Cancer Therapies
July 29, 2019
Personalized medicines that harness the power of our own immune cells to beat back advanced cancers offer great promise, but also raise concerns about how patients will pay for these costly therapies. A new paper from the Georgia Institute of Technology shows some patients are turning to crowdfunding.
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Kaye Husbands Fealing shares expertise on a panel at the FY2020 State Fiscal Conference
June 28, 2019
Kaye Husbands Fealing joins the panel speaking on “Truth and Integrity in State Budgeting: Looming Risks, Durable Solutions” on July 10-11 in Atlanta.
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STIP Selects Students for 2019 Georgia Innovative Economic Development Research Internship Program
June 14, 2019
The Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (STIP) program at Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute has selected the three students who are the 2019 Georgia Innovative Economic Development interns.
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Nature, Governance, and Sustainability in Costa Rica - An Interdisciplinary Experience
June 14, 2019
In just five weeks, we interviewed a former vice president of Costa Rica, scrambled up the slopes of a volcano, and came face to face with sloths, vipers, and bullet ants. The Nature, Governance, and Sustainability in Costa Rica (NGS-CR) Study-Abroad Program has been an unbelievable experience. From the remote jungles of Sarapiqui to the stunning peaks of Monteverde, Costa Rica has inspired us to explore and learn at every turn.
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Scholars Lead Push on Developing Independent, Transnational Centers to 'Vet' Cyber-Attack Attributions
June 10, 2019
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Georgia Tech Research Center Calls for Comprehensive Voluntary National Standards for Election Security
June 6, 2019
The Center for Advanced Communications Policy has published a whitepaper proposing a a voluntary, standards-based national model for evaluation of election hardware and processes.
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Tech Students Explore the World of Law
June 5, 2019
Students are spending the summer interning in anything from patent law to the non-profit sector to paralegal work.
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Cyber deterrence and cyber attribution: A Georgia Tech/Aspen Institute event
June 4, 2019
Georgia Institute of Technology and Aspen Institute co-hosted "The Challenge of Deterrence in Cyberspace"
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Daniel Matisoff Honored for Hydrofracturing Teaching Case
June 3, 2019
Daniel Matisoff awarded honorable mention by E-PARCC
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Georgia Tech Scholar Publishes First-Ever Study of Paid Family Leave’s Impact on Maternal Mental Health
June 3, 2019
California’s paid parental leave law appears to have improved the mental health of mothers and the overall welfare of their infant children, according to a new Georgia Institute of Technology study that is the first to assess the impact of paid family leave on maternal well-being.
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Marilyn Brown Reappointed as Brook Byers Professor in Sustainable Systems
May 28, 2019
Marilyn Brown, Regents’ Professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy, has been reappointed as a Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems.
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2019 School of Public Policy Awards
May 10, 2019
School of Public Policy Faculty, Staff and Students all awarded 2019
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Kaye Husbands Fealing Delivers Plenary Talk at AAAS Forum
May 7, 2019
On May 3, Kaye Husbands Fealing, chair and professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Public Policy, discussed the National Science Foundation’s Science of Science and Innovation Policy program (SciSIP) during the second day of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) forum on science and technology policy in Washington, DC.
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Ivan Allen College Students Win JUMP into STEM Competition
May 3, 2019
Georgia Tech undergraduates win JUMP into STEM competition as a part of the School of Public Policy Assistant Professor Omar Asensio’s Data Science and Public Policy course (PUBP 4803).