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Summary Sentence: The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards celebrates excellence in the College community by honoring outstanding affiliates of the College.
Full Summary: The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards celebrates excellence in the College community by honoring outstanding graduates of the College, current undergraduates, graduate students and faculty, and our friends and supporters.
Distinguished Alumni AwardsWe invite Ivan Allen College alumni, faculty, staff, and special guests to join us for a Networking Reception and presentation of the Distinguished Alumni Awards.
Historic Academy of Medicine
875 West Peachtree Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
Directions*
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Networking Reception with Wine and Buffet Dinner
Hosted in collaboration with the Ivan Allen College Alumni Affinity Group
5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Awards Program
7:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.
Welcome
Dean Jacqueline J. Royster
Special Remarks
Provost Rafael L. Bras
Award Presentations
★ Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Awards ★
Faculty
Bettina Cothran
Professor, School of Modern Languages
Graduate Student
Mariam Asad
Doctoral Candidate, Digital Media Program
Undergraduate
Mahdi Al Husseini
Public Policy Major, Army ROTC
★ Distinguished Alumni Awards ★
School of Economics
Rawi Abdelal (B.S. Economics 1993)
Herbert F. Johnson Professor of International Management at Harvard Business School
School of Public Policy
Austin Dickson (M.S. Public Policy 2010)
Executive Director, Literacy Action, Inc.
The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Jeremy Farris (B.S. International Affairs 2004)
Clerk to the Honorable James O. Browning, U.S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico
School of Modern Languages
Parker Kemp (B.S. Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies/Mechanical Engineering 2014)
Sales Program Development Specialist, Mercedes-Benz USA
School of Literature, Media, and Communications
Gwen Ottinger (B.S. Science, Technology, and Culture/Aerospace Engineering 1997)
Associate Professor at Drexel University
School of History and Sociology
Laurence Ralph (B.S. History, Technology, and Society 2004)
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University
★ Dean’s Appreciation Award ★
Col. Stephen C. Hall, USAF, retired, (Industrial Management 1967) and Mrs. Pamela Hall
Closing Remarks
Dean Royster
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*Parking and Public Transportation: Parking is available behind the Academy on a first come, first served basis. If the lot is full, the parking attendant can direct you to other parking options. The Tech Trolley stops in front of the Academy. The Midtown MARTA station is .2 miles, a five minute walk.
