Public Policy News and Events

Georgia Tech to Help Develop State’s First Climate Action Plan

November 28, 2023

The emissions tracker created by a Georgia Tech-led team will play an important role in the work, researchers say.

Ivan Allen College Brings Growing Healthcare Economics and Policy Expertise to Health Systems Conference

November 28, 2023

Several Ivan Allen College faculty members showed off the College's growing expertise in health economics and policy at a recent conference.

Omar Asensio Talks About His Work, Visiting Fellowship at Harvard Business School, and More

November 21, 2023

Georgia Tech Associate Professor Omar Asensio was awarded a Business in Global Society (BiGS) Visiting Fellowship at Harvard Business School, where he was interviewed about his research, his plans for the fellowship, and other topics. Asensio leads the Data Science and Policy Lab at Georgia Tech.

Center for Advanced Communications Policy Receives Advocates for Accessibility Award

November 20, 2023

The Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP) was one of five Georgia Tech organizations to receive Georgia Tech’s Advocates for Accessibility award. Maureen Linden, who holds a joint appointment with the Ivan Allen College’s School of Public Policy in the CACP and with the College of Design as executive director of the Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation, received individual recognition as an Advocate for Accessibility.

‘Absolutely Transformative’ Gift Expands Pathways to Policy Program in D.C.

November 14, 2023

A significant gift will allow for School of Public Policy students in sustainability studies to join the GTDC: Pathways to Policy Program.

Hacking the Cycle: Femtech, Internalized Surveillance, and Productivity

November 30, 2023, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location: Savant Building, Room 115 and Online

Featuring Alzbeta Hajkova, postdoctoral teaching fellow in the School of Public Policy, and Tom Doyle, postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Bioethics, Indiana University.

TASP Alumni Event

December 13, 2023, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: The Historic Academy of Medicine, 875 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

An alumni reunion for the Master of Science in Technology and Science Policy program.

Focus 2024: Ivan Allen College Session

January 12, 2024, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: Georgia Tech Campus

The Ivan Allen College welcomes our Focus Scholars for a campus visit, in partnership with Georgia Tech Office of Minority Educational Development (OMED).

NEH Grants Workshop

January 26, 2024, 9:45 am - 1:30 pm

Location: Price Gilbert Memorial Library, Scholars Event Theater (Room 1280)

Please join us for an overview of NEH grant programs and insight into how to craft strong NEH applications.

Integrating Art/Literature, Science, and Public Policy

February 5, 2024, 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Location: TBA

Featuring Jay Clayton, professor of cinema and media arts, and communication of science, engineering and technology at Vanderbilt, and Director of the Vanderbilt Curb Center for Art, Enterprise, and Public Policy.