News and Events
Recent News
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HSOC Student Uses Instagram to Combat Covid-19 Misinformation in Peru
September 27, 2021
With a background in biochemistry, unique insight from her Ph.D. program, and 68,000 followers on Instagram, Alejandra Ruiz-León saw an opportunity to make a difference. Now she is one of the biggest science communicators in her home country of Peru.
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Interdisciplinary Team Awarded $1 Million NSF Grant for Youth Advocacy and Disaster Resilience
September 21, 2021
They will use the funds to develop “a creative toolset for education and advocacy,” which they will use to help residents in environmentally vulnerable communities reimagine disaster resilience and advocate for these interventions in their neighborhoods.
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Ruiz León, Randolph, and Singh Honored As 2021 Georgia Tech Faces Of Inclusive Excellence
September 20, 2021
Alejandra Ruiz León, Sherie Randolph, and Jennifer Singh were honored for their scholarship and research related to diversity equity and inclusion.
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HSOC Faculty in the News: Johnny Smith on 'Closer Look' on WABE
September 14, 2021
Listen to Associate Professor Johnny Smith discuss the relationship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X with Rose Scott on Closer Look on WABE.
Upcoming Events
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HSOC Fall 2021 Speaker Series - Germán Vergara
October 18, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Virtual Bluejeans Event
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HSOC Fall 2021 Speaker Series - Doug Flamming
November 15, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Virtual Bluejeans Event
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HSOC Fall 2021 Speaker Series - Carla Gerona
December 6, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Virtual Bluejeans Event