News and Events
Recent News
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Econ Grad to Speak at Spring Commencement
May 1, 2024
Stefanny Arcos, graduating with a B.S. in Economics, will address her fellow classmates at Commencement this weekend. "I think imposter syndrome is real, and I want to help remind my fellow graduates that they are enough," she says.
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World Travels Lead Graduate to New M.S. in Global Development
April 29, 2024
What do Rwanda, Brazil, and Puerto Rico have in common? They are all places Ana Santos traveled on her journey to — and through — Georgia Tech's new M.S. in Global Development.
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IAC Celebrates Exceptional Teaching, Research, and Service
April 25, 2024
As the 2023-24 academic year comes to a close, the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts community came together for the annual student, faculty, and staff celebration.
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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 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.
Upcoming Events
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Spring 2024 President's Graduation Celebration
May 3, 2024, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Exhibition Hall, Midtown Ballroom
The President's Graduation Celebration is an on-campus Institute celebration for graduates and their families prior to their commencement ceremony.
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Spring 2024 Commencement - Friday Afternoon Ceremony
May 3, 2024, 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: McCamish Pavilion
The Spring 2024 Commencement Friday Afternoon ceremony will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Friday, May 3, 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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Spring 2024 Commencement - Saturday Morning Ceremony
May 4, 2024, 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: McCamish Pavilion
The Spring 2024 Saturday Morning Commencement ceremony will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Saturday, May 4, 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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Staff Council: Staff Appreciation Day - May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Exhibition Hall
Join us as we express heartfelt gratitude to our incredible staff community.
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Juneteenth - Campus Closed
June 19, 2024, 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Location: Georgia Tech Campus
Campus will close in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day
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Independence Day Observance
July 4, 2024, 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Location: Georgia Tech Campus
Georgia Tech will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
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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.
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2024 Ivan Allen College Homecoming Tailgate
November 9, 2024, 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Location: TBA
Cheer on the Yellow Jackets at Homecoming 2024 with Ivan Allen College!