Ivan Allen Jr. Legacy Awards
The Legacy Awards honor faculty and students whose lives and work embody the spirit of Mayor Allen. 2012 winners were announced at the Founder's Day Luncheon March 15. The awards are supported through the generosity of Col. Stephen and Mrs. Pamela Hall.2012 Legacy Award Recipients
Faculty: Dr. Margaret E. Kosal, Assistant Professor,
The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, for extraordinary work in counterterrorism and security issues.
Alumnus: Alexander West, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture (Computational Media) 2006, for leadership of the nonoprofit, WonderRoot, which brings art for social change to communities.
Graduate Student: Nettrice Gaskins, PhD candidate, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture Graduate Program in Digital Media, for her research focusing on culturally-situated game-based learning that is designed to involve under-represented groups in science and math and that explores technological effects on black culture and art.
Undergraduate Student: Kate Wharton, Economics and International Affairs with language focus in Spanish and Arabic, for her leadership of AISEC Georgia Tech, and for humanitarian works including research on microfinance as a tool for alleviating poverty, starting "Volunteer for Bangladesh," and work as part of a team that designed a refugee camp sanitation system.
Faculty: Dr. Haizheng Li, Professor, School of Economics
Alumni: Philip Rafshoon, School of Management
Graduate Student: Joel Hewett, History and Sociology of Technology and Science
Undergraduate Student: Amira Choueiki, Economics and International Affairs with an International Plan track in Arabic and a minor in Public Policy
The awards are supported through the generosity of Col. Stephen and Mrs. Pamela Hall
2010 Legacy Award Winners
Faculty: Adam Stulberg, Associate Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Alumni: Sarah Kenagy, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Graduate Student: Cate Powell, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Undergraduate Student: Trey Birch, Economics and International Affairs Major (2010)
The awards are supported through the generosity of Col. Stephen and Mrs. Pamela Hall
Faculty: Michael Best, Assistant Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Alumni: Charlotte Wheeler (School of History, Technology, and Society 2002)
Student: Kristie Champlin (School of Public Policy 2010)
The awards are supported through the generosity of Col. Stephen and Mrs. Pamela Hall
Faculty: Greg Nobles, Professor, School of History, Technology, and Society
Alumni: Jackson Jarrell Pair
Student: Amanda Meng, GEML major
Faculty: Douglas Noonan, Professor, School of Public Policy
Alumni: Carol A. Couch
Student: Chris Van Acker, STAC major
Faculty: Thomas D. Boston, Professor, School of Economics
Alumni: Chris Young
Student: Saira Amir, Public Policy major
Faculty: Katja Weber,Associate Professor, School of International Affairs and Co-Director of the European Union Center
Alumni: Jason Anavitarte
Student: Sarah Edwards, HTS major
Faculty: Roberta Berry, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy
Alumni: Michael Williams
Student: Ashley Jennings, STAC major
