DON’T GET BURNED: THE RISKS OF INVESTING IN NEW COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS
David A. Schlissel
Synapse Energy Economics
You are invited to attend this talk as part of the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Seminar Series on Energy Policy and Technology Innovations for a Sustainable Future.
Time: 2:00-3:00, Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Place: D.M. Smith Building, Room 303
This seminar is co-sponsored [...]
Entries from September 2008
September 29, 2008
Energy/Environmental Policy Seminar Invitation
September 26, 2008
Meet your Mentor/Mentee Tea and Cookies!!!!!!!!!
BSPP Students:
To make it easy for you to meet your newly-assigned mentors for the first (or other) time, we are inviting you to join the faculty for tea and cookies in the DM Smith Community Room (ground floor) next week from 2:30-3:30. These faculty have indicated that they will attend on these days. If no [...]
September 26, 2008
Undergraduate (PURA) Research Opportunity
The Georgia Tech Program in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) — a collaborative initiative of the School of Public Policy and the Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Tech — provides real-time research opportunities for BSPP students seeking President’s Undergraduate Research Awards.
STIP topical areas include research on emerging technologies (such as nanotechnology or vaccine therapy) [...]
September 26, 2008
OPAR Internships for Spring 2009
The Georgia Tech Research Institute’s Office of Policy Analysis and Research (OPAR) is seeking student interns for the Spring 2009 semester. Ideal candidates will balance technical skills with an interest in public policy. The work environment is a small team of policy analysts in an information technology research laboratory. Note: This is an unpaid position, [...]
September 25, 2008
Midterm U grades posting
This is just a reminder that progress reports for 1000 and 2000 level classes will be released on Friday, September 26th. If you have 2 or more U grades, please plan to make an appointment with me on the advising scheduler,www.advising.gatech.edu, so we can get you back on the road to success. You will have [...]
September 24, 2008
Lecture: The Future of Science is Art: Or What We Can Learn About the Brain from a 19th-Century French Chef and Kanye West
Jonah Lehrer
“The Future of Science is Art:
Or What We Can Learn About the Brain from a 19th-Century French Chef and Kanye West”
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
7.30 p.m.
LeCraw Auditorium, Georgia Tech College of Management
Fifth and West Peachtree Streets
September 24, 2008
English Avenue Project
Do you want to:
make a difference in Atlanta?
save a struggling community?
Have you ever heard about English Avenue? In spite of the neighborhood’s close proximity to Georgia Tech, many students don’t realize the extent to which the neighborhood has been infested by drugs, prostitution, and scattered violence. This is a community in desperate need.
September 23, 2008
You’re Invited-Family Weekend Reception
You are welcome to join us even if your family is unable too. Prospective students are also invited!
September 19, 2008
US Department of State-Internships
2009 SUMMER STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM.
The Department is looking for students with a broad range of majors, such as Business or Public Administration, Social Work, Economics, Information Management, Journalism, and the Biological and Physical and Engineering Sciences, as well as those majors more traditionally identified with international affairs. Intern duties and responsibilities may vary according to [...]
September 15, 2008
Summer Policy Internship at Berkeley
The Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship Program at the University of California, Berkeley is accepting applications for summer of 2009*.
Program Information
The Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute is an intensive seven week academic training program for college juniors. The summer institute prepares undergraduate students for graduate studies in public policy, [...]
