{"50070":{"#nid":"50070","#data":{"type":"news","title":"NDTA Awards Supply Chain Engineering Scholarship","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) recently made a $1000 scholarship available to support Ph.D. students pursuing work in supply chain engineering at the Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE).\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKate Abercrombie\u003C\/strong\u003E and \u003Cstrong\u003EJackie Griffin\u003C\/strong\u003E, both 2nd year Ph.D. students in ISyE, were selected to share this honor based on their academic and scholastic suitability, each receiving $500.  The scholarship presentation was made at the NDTA luncheon, held on November 14, 2007 in Atlanta.  \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022This type of award is extremely important to support our Ph.D. students and demonstrates our strength in supply chain logistics* says Dr. Gary Parker, associate chair for graduate studies in ISyE.  \u0022We appreciate the generosity of the National Defense Transportation Association in establishing this scholarship.*\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe objective of NDTA is to support, conduct and assist programs of transportation education, scientific research and development.  These activities are carried out in coordination with private, industrial, educational and government agencies.  They are designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the U.S. transportation industry and enable it to meet national security needs.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) recently awarded a $1000 scholarship to support Ph.D. students pursuing work in supply chain engineering at the Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE).","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"NDTA Awards Supply Chain Engineering Scholarship"}],"uid":"27216","created_gmt":"2007-11-29 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:03:49","author":"Ruth Gregory","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2007-11-29T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2007-11-29T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"50071":{"id":"50071","type":"image","title":"tfy78735.jpg","body":null,"created":"1449175348","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:42:28","changed":"1475894445","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:45","alt":"","file":{"fid":"126872","name":"tfy78735.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tfy78735_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tfy78735_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":25283,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tfy78735_0.jpg?itok=x_3Vsgud"}}},"media_ids":["50071"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"8012","name":"NDTA"},{"id":"167285","name":"scholarship"},{"id":"167205","name":"Stewart School"},{"id":"167074","name":"Supply Chain"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003EContact Barbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}