Recent News

Current News and Events

• The Best Kind of Challenging

  February 22, 2023

  
  Emory students join international simulation to debate AI and health inequities.

• AGREC Awards $105,000 to 11 Local Projects Addressing Global Issues

  December 14, 2022

  
  The community-based projects address healthcare, jobs, and language and cultural issues.

• Atlanta Global Studies Center Receives $1 Million U.S. Department of Education Grant

  October 6, 2022

  

  The funding will be used to support faculty projects related to education and research on sustainability, curriculum development in language and international studies, community engagement, and K–12 programs

• Delta partners with AGREC (Atlanta Global Research and Education Collaborative)

  September 7, 2022

  Published by Delta News Hub, the article highlights Delta's efforts to help increase representation in travel.

• How Georgia State Grew International Outreach During a Global Shutdown

  July 12, 2022

  Despite the pandemic, Georgia State University maintained and grew its global footprint thanks to a diverse portfolio of programs and a core focus on equitable access.

• Atlanta Global Studies Center Faculty Affiliate Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2022-23

  June 17, 2022

  
  Allen Fromherz, director of Georgia State’s Middle East Studies Center, will conduct research at the University of Granada, Spain, through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program.

• Atlanta Global Studies Center participates in Data Science for Health and Equity Research

  June 17, 2022

  
  Georgia State’s Research Innovation and Scholarly Excellence challenge leverages the unique strengths of GSU's research community to address complex problems through interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Clarkston Summit Brings Together Community and Professionals to Discuss Health, Housing, and Other Concerns

  May 30, 2022

  
  More than 250 participants gathered at Georgia State University's Clarkston Campus to discuss community priorities.

• AGREC Funds Eight “Global at Home” Community Research Projects

  February 11, 2022

  Atlanta's multi-institutional collaboration expands global education, research, and community engagement.

• AGSC Hosted Brazilian Ambassador Nestor Forster, Jr.

  December 2, 2021

  
  AGSC Hosted a Dialogue with Ambassador Nestor Forster, Jr. and Celebrated Atlanta-Brazil Connections

• AGSC Participates in Efforts to Help with Resettlement of Afghan Refugee Women in Metro Atlanta

  December 2, 2021

  
  Universities and Non-Profits Partner to Aid Resettlement of Afghan Refugee Women in Metro Atlanta

• AGSC Celebrates International Education Week

  December 2, 2021

  
  IEW was organized by the Atlanta Global Studies Center, The Center for Urban Language Teaching and Research, the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Career and Alumni Services, and the Global Studies Program.

• Global Atlanta features AGSC’s new faculty co-director, Dr. Juan Carlos Rodriguez

  October 21, 2021

  
  Georgia Tech associate professor of Spanish Juan Carlos Rodriguez has taken up the role as faculty co-director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center

• Twenty Years Later: The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

  September 16, 2021

  
  WABE's Rose Scott speaks to AGSC Founding Co-Director, Dr. Tony Lemieux.

• Ivan Allen College Schools Launch New Minors

  May 20, 2021

  

  Students will be able to minor in African Studies and Latin and American and Latinx Studies starting in Fall 20201

• Georgia Students Share How to Grow into a Global Pro in GAcGEAR Video Competition

  April 19, 2021

  
  GAcGEAR Video competition, coordinated by AGSC, shows the next generation of leaders will be ready to address the complex issues facing our local and global communities