{"127351":{"#nid":"127351","#data":{"type":"news","title":"President\u2019s Update Celebrates Institute\u2019s Wide-Reaching Impact","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis spring, 23 G. Wayne Clough Tech Promise scholars will walk across the stage at commencement to receive their diplomas. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThe Tech Promise Program ensures that every qualified Georgia resident has access to a Georgia Tech education, regardless of family income,\u201d said President G. P. \u201cBud\u201d Peterson. \u201cThe education these 23 graduates possess will have a real and lasting impact not only on their lives but also for generations to come. There is a parallel here to Georgia Tech as an institute \u2014 the impact is broad, far-reaching and lasting.\u201d \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis year\u2019s Spring President\u2019s Update not only highlights the Institute\u2019s impact on a state, national and global level, but it also showcases many of the year\u2019s successes in areas including research, manufacturing, innovation, diversity, and student and campus community achievements. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWhile this update highlights many of our successes, there are countless other ways that members of the Georgia Tech community are contributing to the Institute\u2019s teaching, research and entrepreneurship collaborations,\u201d Peterson said. \u201cMy thanks goes out to everyone who is helping Georgia Tech define what the technological research university of the 21st century should be.\u201d \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo find out what successes were highlighted in the update, click \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/president\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis year\u2019s Spring President\u2019s Update not only highlights the Institute\u2019s impact on a state, national and global level, but it also showcases many of the year\u2019s successes in areas including research, manufacturing, innovation, diversity, and student and campus community achievements.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This year\u2019s Spring President\u2019s Update not only highlights the Institute\u2019s impact on a state, national and global level, but it also showcases many of the year\u2019s successes in areas including research, manufacturing, innovation, diversity, and student"}],"uid":"27445","created_gmt":"2012-04-30 10:13:04","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:12:09","author":"Amelia Pavlik","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-04-30T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-04-30T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"127291":{"id":"127291","type":"image","title":"President\u0027s Spring Update","body":null,"created":"1449178604","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:36:44","changed":"1475894751","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:51","alt":"President\u0027s Spring Update","file":{"fid":"194542","name":"presidents_update_2012-1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/presidents_update_2012-1_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/presidents_update_2012-1_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":797145,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/presidents_update_2012-1_0.jpg?itok=4ZZ3ys3S"}}},"media_ids":["127291"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/president","title":"Office of the President"}],"groups":[{"id":"1259","name":"Whistle"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"15581","name":"G. P."},{"id":"1271","name":"President"},{"id":"32281","name":"President\u0027s Spring Update"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:patti.futrell@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EPatti Futrell\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}