At Georgia Tech Commencement, students are asked to complete a survey that includes information about their plans. Last semester about half of our undergraduates reported that they’re moving on directly to graduate schools. Those that are starting new jobs reported on their salary offers and bonuses. Their success is not an infallible [...]
Entries from June 2008
June 18, 2008
Governor’s Intern Program Fall 2008
The Governor’s Intern Program is looking for bright, hardworking, and enthusiastic people to intern at the State Capitol during Fall 2008. Our interns range in age from college juniors to recent college graduates to graduate or law school students. Governor’s Interns work in a fast-paced environment and gain a wide-range of experience in politics and [...]
June 16, 2008
Seminar on Wireless Technology, Spectrum Allocation, and Telecommunications Regulation
Former FCC official Dr. Michael Marcus will be speaking on the spectrum policy regulatory pitfalls in getting new technologies to market on June 19th at the Centergy Building located in the Technology Square Research Park on the Georgia Tech Campus. The Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP), associated with Georgia Tech’s School of Public [...]
June 16, 2008
Colloquium on Nuclear Weapons and Health
GTPRIND Colloquium
Georgia Institute of Technology
Cosponsored by the Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Program, G. W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
Nonproliferation, Nuclear Weapon Effects, and Nuclear Forensics
Doug Berning, Ph.D.
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Room 3201A
MS&E Building
11:00am to 12:00 noon
Abstract:
The presentation briefly covers the history of nuclear weapon testing. Then, using the National Planning Scenario as the [...]
June 9, 2008
Biotechnology Policy Forum
The Biotechnology Policy Forum would like to announce our upcoming seminar on Wednesday, June 11th at 4:00pm:
“Control and Elimination of Tropical Diseases”
When: Wednesday, June 11th at 4:00pm
Where: Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience (IBB) Suddath Symposium, Room 1128
Directions: http://www.ibb.gatech.edu/visitors/
The Carter Center Health Programs support the control, elimination or eradication of six major neglected [...]
June 6, 2008
Internship: GA Child Fatality Review Panel
The Georgia Child Fatality Review Panel (GACFR) is a legislatively mandated body, charged with overseeing all 159 counties in the state of Georgia, and providing assistance to those counties in analyzing causes, risk factors, and circumstances surrounding unexpected or unexplained child deaths.
Applicant Qualifications:
Senior-level undergraduate or graduate student in the areas of Journalism, Marketing, Public [...]
June 3, 2008
Governor’s Intern Program
The Governor’s Intern Program is looking for bright, hardworking, and enthusiastic people to intern at the State Capitol during Fall 2008. Our interns range in age from college juniors to recent college graduates to graduate or law school students. Governor’s Interns work in a fast-paced environment and gain a wide-range of experience in [...]
June 2, 2008
New Fall 08 Course on Rawls and Justice
“Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.” A hypothesis might be elegant, but if it is proved false, then we discard it. Likewise, a public policy might be efficient and well-planned, but if it is unjust, then we have the strongest reason to discard it. [...]
