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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Cinque Hicks, a graduate of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, has been invited to moderate a panel discussing the recent controversies surrounding public art in Atlanta. Chris Appleton, executive director of WonderRoot; Alice Lovelace, poet and community-based author; David Stedman, educational outreach coordinator for Living Walls; and Lisa Tuttle, artist and administrator with the Fulton County Public Art Program will be on the panel to be held at 3 p.m. on February 9 at Poem 88. Source: Creative Loafing, January 31, 2013