CAMPUS CALENDAR & EVENTS: November 18, 2009
TODAY
Learn Web Design for Accessibility
This online course, created by Georgia Tech’s Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access, offers up-to-date information for web designers on creating sites that are accessible to people disabilities.
Marcel Breuer Design and Architecture
As a designer and architect, Marcel Breuer (1902-1981) is one of the most influential and important designers of the 20th century.
Georgia Tech at SC09 Conference- Booth #132
At Booth 132 Georgia Tech will host presentations and video interviews with faculty experts on emerging high-performance computing projects and applications.
International Education Week
Please Join us in celebrating cultures around the world. During International Education week you will have the opportunity to attend events engaging and learning about different cultures around the world.
International Education Week
International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the
U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote progr
Georgia Tech Faculty Present at SC09
Georgia Tech faculty are presenting several technical papers, posters, and at birds-of-a-feather sessions at SC09. Several faculty have taken leadership roles in the technical program as well.
Boren Awards Webinars
Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to add an important international and language component to their educations.
ChBE Fall 2009 Seminar Series-November 18, 2009
ChBE Fall 2009 Seminar Series
ECE 8010 Graduate Research Seminar
This seminar covers ECE-related research projects, centers, and other activities at Georgia Tech.
NACADA Webinars Coming to GT!
See below for a schedule of professional development webcasts for advisors.
Healthy Places Research Group- November Meeting
Ciannat Howett, director of Emory’s Office of Sustainability Initiatives, will describe the initiatives being taken by Emory University regarding sustainability and sustainability throughout Atlanta.
Ben Ledbetter: Graduate Program in Architecture Visiting Lecturer
Read about Ledbetter’s work at http://www.world-architects.com/index.php?seite=ny_profile_architekten_detail_us&system_id=14061
2009 Fall NANOFANS Forum
The goal for the forum is to connect the medical/life sciences/biology and nanotechnology communities. The purpose of this meeting is also to let the researchers in these biomedical/ life sciences areas know about the wide range of resources available for
Career Preparation for the Global Workplace
Career Preparation for the Global Workplace
OIE is collaborating with Career Services to offer this workshop-style event. This session is designed for anyone who has studied abroad, is thinking about studying abroad, or is an international student at G
Lecture and Book Signing: Silicon Earth, by John Cressler
John D. Cressler, Ken Byers Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will give a lecture and sign copies of his new book, Silicon Earth: Introduction to the Microelectronics and Nanotechnology Revolution, at the Georgia Tech Barnes
Surf and Dive in Indonesia
Surf and Dive in Indonesia
Indonesian Student Association Culture Break
Split Rank of Triangle and Quadrilateral Inequalities
Split Rank of Triangle and Quadrilateral Inequalities
UPCOMING
Ellen Do: COA Research Forum
Ellen Do is committed to building better design tools, from understanding the human intelligence involved in the design process and leading to the improvement of the interface with computers.
Design Principles for Cytokine-Regulating Biomaterials
Faculty Host: Andres Garcia, 404.894.9384
Science Courses Showcase Cross-Disciplinary Course Development
Learn how faculty from 3 colleges at the University of Maryland developed six new “marquee” science courses for non-majors that target contemporary world problems and offer a high level of student engagement in classes with over 100 students.
Strategic safety stocks in supply chains: update on recent research
Strategic safety stocks in supply chains: update on recent research
Cross Cultural Simulation
Cross Cultural Simulation
This is an opportunity to try BARNGA, a fun intercultural simulation. This is highly participatory activity in which you can “learn” a new culture and experience interacting
with people from other cultures. Discussion of
Scholarship Symposium
Scholarship Symposium
Join us at the Scholarships Symposium to view poster presentations from returned study abroad participants, and hear from representatives of various scholarship opportunities. The poster browsing will be followed by an Essay Writi
HOW MANY DISCOVERIES ARE LOST
HOW MANY DISCOVERIES ARE LOST BY IGNORING MODERN STATISTICAL METHODS? AN UPDATE WHEN COMPARING GROUPS AND STUDYING ASSOCIATIONS
Communication Colloquium Series
"Building Community in the Classroom: Service Learning as Pedagogy and Research Tool"
Participants:
Dr. Andrea Wood, Marrion L. Brittain Fellow
Dr. Daniel Vollaro, Marion L. Brittain Fellow
Ms. Jillian Pyatte, Community Service Coordinator, Office o
Healthcare Reform and Biomedical Innovation
BBUGS presents: Healthcare Reform and Biomedical Innovation - David H. Howard, PhD - Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health
GTAAN Meetings for Fall 2009
See below for the dates and locations of the fall 2009 GTAAN meetings.
"The Paper Industry and Regional Investment Strategies"
Workshops on Original Policy Research (WOPR) Presents:
"The Paper Industry and Regional Investment Strategies"
By: Aselia Urmanbetova
CATEA Director Sanford to Speak at ‘Aging Means Business'
Jon Sanford, M.Arch, Director of Georgia Tech’s Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access, will deliver a talk entitled “Universal Design and Home Healthcare” on Friday, November 20, 2009, as part of an all day Business Forum entitled:
Taste of Taiwan
Taste of Taiwan
Sponsored by the Georgia Tech Taiwanese Student Association
Yes, it’s that time of the year again! Every year we bring this special event and deliver exciting performances, delicious authentic Taiwanese food, and games to about 300
Animation and Automation - Vivian Sobchack
Vivian Sobchack, Professor Emerita in the Dept. of Film, Television, and Digital Media and former Associate Dean at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, will be speaking at LCC on “Animation and Automation".
COPE Seminar Series
"Electronic Structure of Hybrid Interfaces"
Perry Kulper, Graduate Program in Architecture Visiting Lecturer
Kulper’s interests include the roles of representation and methodologies in the production of architecture and in broadening the conceptual range by which architecture contributes to our cultural imagination.
COPE Seminar Series - Dr. Salaneck
Dr. Willaim Salaneck, from the University of Linkoping in Sweden, will give a talk entitled: Electronic Structure of Hybrid Interfaces.
Project Management Institute President/CEO to speak Nov. 23
The Building Construction Program in the College of Architecture is pleased to host Gregory Balestrero, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Project Management Institute, who will speak to the Georgia Tech community at 6PM Nov. 23, 2009 as part
Quality and Flexibility: Coupled or Independent?
Quality and Flexibility: Coupled or Independent?
ICT Research Roundtable Speaker Series
Title - AGORA: Engaging citizens in participatory democracy and deliberation with a new web technology.
By: Professor Michael Hoffman, School of Public Policy
ChBE Fall 2009 Seminar Series-No Seminar Due to Thanksgiving
ChBE Fall 2009 Seminar Series
Professor Olga Shemyakina Seminar
Professor Olga Shemyakina from the Georgia Institute of Technology will present “Migrant Remittances and Household Labor Supply in the Post-Conflict Tajikistan.”
