{"219821":{"#nid":"219821","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Royster Discusses Africa Atlanta 2014 and its Global Impact in the Atlanta Business Chronicle","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/royster\u0022\u003EJacqueline Royster\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003EDean, \u003Cstrong\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Ewrote an op-ed entitled \u003Cem\u003EA new catalyst for global Atlanta\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;in the\u003Cem\u003E Atlanta Business Chronicle\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Ein June. \u0026nbsp;As she explains, \u0022President Obama\u2019s trip to Africa signals intent to reanimate U.S. relations with the continent. \u0026nbsp;In light of this goal, Atlanta\u2019s star continues to rise as a global vortex in which transportation, business, technology, logistics, research and development, energy and environment, health, education, cultural expression and more form a new leading edge for innovation and global interaction.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWith subscription: \u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/atlanta\/print-edition\/2013\/06\/28\/a-new-catalyst-for-global-atlanta.html\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/atlanta\/print-edition\/2013\/06\/28\/a-new-catalyst-for-global-atlanta.html\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPDF is attached.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27848","created_gmt":"2013-07-01 13:37:30","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:14:27","author":"Claire Woodring","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2013-07-01T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-07-01T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}