The Ivory Tower Screening and Panel

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday April 15, 2015 - Thursday April 16, 2015
      4:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Klaus Atrium, Klaus 1443
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  • Fee(s):
    $0.00
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Contact

Brittany Aiello

Research Communications Officer, C21U and OMS CS

baiello@cc.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Please join C21U in celebrating the 25/50 Anniversary of the College of Computing with a panel and screening of The Ivory Tower.

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  • The Ivory Tower Screening and Panel The Ivory Tower Screening and Panel
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Date: Wednesday, April 15
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Location: Panel - Klaus Atrium, Screening - Klaus 1443
Reception: Beverages will be provided at 4 p.m. during panel discussion; Dinner will be provided during screening, beginning at 5 p.m.
Price: Free
*Seats are limited to 200 and RSVP's are required.

RSVP for The Ivory Tower Screening and Panel, here.

Please join C21U in celebrating the 25/50 Anniversary of the College of Computing with a panel and screening of The Ivory Tower. 

The Ivory Tower is a student narrative-driven documentary that asks the question, "Is college worth the cost?". Directed by Andrew Rossi, the film was released in 2014 and received strong reviews from The New York Times, NPR, and countless others.  
Preceding the screening, panelists will discuss the value of education today, as well as the disruption of online education, and the future of higher ed. 

 The panel will include:
  • Jeff Selingo, Columnist and Author of MOOC U and College (Un)Bound
  • Rich DeMillo, Director of C21U and the Charlotte B. and Roger C. Warren Chair of Computing
  • Rosa Arriaga, Senior Research Scientist in the School of Interactive Computing
  • Rick Clark, Director of Undergraduate Admissions
  • Lauren Margulieux, Graduate Research Assistant, School of Psychology and C21U

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

College of Computing, C21U

Invited Audience
Public
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous
Keywords
25/50 Anniversary, Andrew Rossi, C21U, documentary film, Rich DeMillo, Rosa Ariaga, screening, The Ivory Tower
Status
  • Created By: Brittany Aiello
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 16, 2015 - 10:15am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:46pm