Recent News
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2022's Top 10 Stories In the Ivan Allen College
December 16, 2022
Looking back on some of our most-read stories of 2022.
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School of Modern Languages Begins Search for new Chair
December 14, 2022
Applications are due by Jan. 31, 2023, for optimal consideration, but the search will continue until the position is filled.
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AGREC Awards $105,000 to 11 Local Projects Addressing Global Issues
December 14, 2022
The community-based projects address healthcare, jobs, and language and cultural issues.
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'Change the Conversation' with Language and Culture Programs at Georgia Tech
December 6, 2022
Studies show that learning a second language can make you a better leader and help you earn more money in your career. Our eclectic collection of classes and wide-ranging research shows just how fascinating it can be to pick them up.
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Atlanta Global Studies Center Receives $1 Million U.S. Department of Education Grant
October 6, 2022
The funding will be used to support faculty projects related to education and research on sustainability, curriculum development in language and international studies, community engagement, and K–12 programs
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Faculty Present at German Studies Association Conference
September 20, 2022
The faculty presented on a variety of cultural and linguistic topics, including medical humanities and sustainability from a linguistic lens.
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Sci-fi and Fantasy Author Sarah Pinsker Named 2022 Eugie Foster Award Winner
September 14, 2022
Pinsker's short story earned high praise for her artful storytelling.
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German Program Receives Award From The Halle Foundation
September 2, 2022
The award will support students transitioning to graduate studies, as well as study-abroad programs in Germany
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Stepanov Featured by Serve-Learn-Sustain
August 22, 2022
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies Brigitte Stepanov is teaching two SLS-affiliated courses this semester, Introduction to Africa and In-Humanity: Cruelty/Literature/Media.
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Kallin Publishes Chapter on Austrian Author Hanno Millesi
July 6, 2022
The chapter appeared in a volume documenting the triple-series Austrian-American Podium Dialog held at Lafayette College in 2013, 2015, and 2018.
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Stepanov Presents at Modern Language Association International Symposium
June 14, 2022
Stepanov’s paper was titled “Avatars of Scheherazade: Djebar’s Retelling of the Thousand and One Nights.”
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GMC, International Affairs Graduate Student Selected for Russian Studies Fellowship
June 9, 2022
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey selected Meredith Furbish, IAML-Russian 2020 and current M.S. Global Media and Cultures-Russian and M.S. International Affairs student, for a Monterey Summer Symposium Fellowship.
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Ivan Allen College Instructors Named to 2022 CIOS Honor Roll
May 27, 2022
Twenty-three instructors across all six Ivan Allen College schools have been named to the Student Recognition of Excellence in Teaching: Spring 2022 CIOS Honor Roll.
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Sixth Annual Global Media Festival Showcases Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
May 25, 2022
The events featured three celebrated filmmakers and nine languages across 11 countries. More than 250 people from Atlanta and abroad attended.
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Chang Authors Chapter on Live, Virtual Language Teaching
May 24, 2022
The chapter addresses the benefits and challenges of teaching a foreign language in a synchronous online class.
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Undergraduate Named AATG-Georgia College Student of the Year
May 12, 2022
Christopher Ballenger, a third-year computer science major with a minor in German, received the 2022 College Student of the Year Award.
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Alumni Honor Retired German Professor With Scholarship
May 5, 2022
The Dr. Bettina E. Cothran Scholarship will provide funding for engineering students who wish to participate in the German LBAT program but lack the means to do so.
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Excellence in Teaching, Service, and Research Highlighted at 2022 Faculty and Staff Awards
May 4, 2022
The virtual celebration honoring faculty and staff was held on Thursday, April 27, 2022.
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Modern Languages Students Recognized for Achievements
May 3, 2022
Nine students were recognized for their dedication to language learning and cultural studies through their coursework, research, and study abroad.
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Kallin Publishes Book Chapter on German Comedians Fighting Racist Stereotypes
May 3, 2022
The chapter appeared in the book 'Minority Discourses in Germany since 1990.'