Upcoming HSOC Events

Current News and Events

  • 'Navigating Autism in Communities of Color' Documentary Premiere

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    March 22, 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Location: John Lewis Student Center, Atlantic Theater (3rd Floor), 351 Ferst Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30332

    In collaboration between the Georgia Tech Schools of History and Sociology and Literature, Media, and Communication and The Color of Autism Foundation, Navigating Autism offers a first-hand account of the challenges and hopes for a future that embraces autism in Black communities.

    • WST Lrn C dinner with Dr. Jennifer Hirsch, Sustainable Communities

      March 25, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

      Location: Stein study lounge

      WST Learning Community residents are invited to dinner to meet with Dr. Jennifer Hirsch. She will discuss her career and her role as the Director of the Center for Sustainable Communities.

    • IAC Spring Wellness Event: Gratitude as a Practice

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      March 26, 2024, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

      Location: John Lewis Student Center, Castleberry Room

      The program includes an overview of the concept of gratitude and ways to practice it.

    • Test Your Luck at IAC Student Trivia

      March 26, 2024, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

      Location: John Lewis Student Center, Second Floor

      Test your luck on IAC trivia to get a lucky treat!

    • IAC Student Focus Group

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      March 27, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

      Location: Virtual

      Students – we want to hear your perspectives on the IAC experience!

    • "Why Liberal Arts?": Possibilities and Pedagogies

      March 28, 2024, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

      Location: Crosland Tower 4160

      The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Cohort for the Provost Teaching and Learning Fellows (PTLF) invites you to an informal conversation with colleagues from across IAC about how they present the value of the liberal arts – or the value of particular disciplines in the humanities and social sciences – to students pursuing degrees in technical fields.

    • The Anthropocene and Global Extractive Industries: Perspectives from Latin America

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      March 28, 2024, 9:00 am - 12:15 pm

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

      This mini symposium will explore the concept of the Anthropocene through the historical development and environmental impacts of varied extractive zones in Latin America.

    • Demystifying Advancement for Tenure Track Women at Georgia Tech Panel and Luncheon

      April 1, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

      Location: Marcus Nanotechnology Building 1116-1117

      This workshop features an expert panel who will share insights about their careers and gender while also answering questions about the best ways to advance through the faculty ranks and how to secure leadership opportunities at Georgia Tech.

    • WST Lrn C dinner book discussion with Dr. Hugh Crawford

      April 1, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

      Location: Stein study lounge

      WST Learning Community students are invited to dinner discussion of The Story of More, with Dr. Hugh Crawford.

    • When the Whistle Blows

      April 4, 2024, 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm

      Location: Harrison Square

      Grounded in many of Georgia Tech's richest traditions, this annual ceremony honors and celebrates the memory of those who have gone before us over the past year.

    • IAC Student Focus Group

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      April 5, 2024, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

      Location: Location provided upon RSVP

      Students – we want to hear your perspectives on the IAC experience!

    • The Power of Sound and Sport Webinar

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      April 5, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

      Location: Online via Zoom

      The Power of Sound and Sport Webinar is the first session of a two-part online event series and seeks a diverse group of scholars, students, artists, sport practitioners, and community members interested in addressing important questions about sound.

    • Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Information Session and Tour

      April 5, 2024, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

      Location: Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102

      Visiting the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community.

    • 10th Annual Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards

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      April 10, 2024, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

      Location: Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center Ballrooms

      Mark your calendars for the 10th annual Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards. Each year, the College recognizes alumni from each of its six academic Schools and three Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) units who have made an extraordinary impact in the community.

      The Dean’s Appreciation Award is also given out to honor steadfast friends and supporters of the College, and the Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Awards acknowledge a faculty member and graduate and undergraduate students.

    • 2024 WST Distinguished Lecture: Professional Cultures and Inequality in STEM

      April 11, 2024, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

      Location: Bill Moore Student Success Center, Clary Theatre

      Featuring Erin Cech, associate professor at the University of Michigan, for a presentation on "Professional Cultures and Inequality in STEM."

    • IAC Shadow Day

      April 12, 2024, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

      Location: Exhibition Hall

      Shadow Day is an opportunity for both admitted students (first-year and transfer) and prospective juniors and seniors to test their fit as a liberal arts student at Georgia Tech.

    • Neuro Next Seminar

      April 15, 2024, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

      Location: Petit Biotech Building (IBB), Suddath Seminar Room 1128, 315 Ferst Drive

      "Co-imagining Neuroethics: Engaging Neuroscientists and Neurotech Developers in the Discussion"

    • Race, Technology, and the Origins of Modern Policing

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      April 16, 2024, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

      Location: Crosland Tower, Wilby Classroom G120 and Online

      Featuring Matthew Guariglia, affiliated scholar at the Hastings Center for Criminal Justice.

    • IAC Career Discovery Program Reception

      April 16, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

      Location: Exhibition Hall, Buckhead Room

      Join us in celebrating the conclusion of the inaugural Ivan Allen College Career Discovery Program.

    • Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Information Session and Tour (Admitted Students Only)

      April 19, 2024, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

      Location: Stephen C. Hall Building, Room 102

      Visiting the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community.

    • Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Webinar

      April 23, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

      Attending an Ivan Allen College webinar lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community from anywhere.

    • Spring 2024 Commencement - Ph.D. Ceremony

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      May 2, 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

      Location: McCamish Pavilion

      The Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony for doctoral graduates will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Thursday, May 2, at 4 p.m. Doors will open at 3 p.m. No 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 www.commencement.gatech.edu.

    • Spring 2024 Commencement - Friday Morning Ceremony

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      May 3, 2024, 9:00 am - 11:30 am

      Location: McCamish Pavilion

      The Spring 2024 Commencement Friday Morning ceremony will be held at McCamish Pavilion on Friday, May 3, 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.

    • 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.