{"516591":{"#nid":"516591","#data":{"type":"news","title":"School of BC Professor Selected for Prestigious Summer Program","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECongratulations Professor Irizarry!\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003EJavier Irizarry, Associate Professor in the School of Building Construction at Georgia Tech has been selected for one of the four Faculty Internship Awards provided by the Associated General Contractors of America. (AGC)\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis national competition open to all construction related faculty in the United States, involves a partnership between the AGC Education and Research Foundation, university faculty, and construction companies. Each of the four professors selected, will spend the summer \u0022interning\u0022 with a construction company. This internship provides the construction faculty with an opportunity to work on real-life issues, with a goal of updating their course curriculum and instruction, to benefit students in the construction programs.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor his summer internship, Irizarry will partner with Batson-Cook Construction. He will spend the summer working with them in their Safety and Health Management Division.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELearn more about this initiative and Irizarry\u0027s award on the AGC site:\u0026nbsp;https:\/\/www.agc.org\/learn\/scholarships-research\/research-and-new-initiatives\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Javier Irizarry Chosen for Associated General Contractors (AGC) Faculty Internship Award"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJavier Irizarry, Associate Professor in the School of Building Construction at Georgia Tech, was selected to receive one of four faculty internships awards by the Associated Contractors of America. (AGC)\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Javier Irizarry, Associate Professor in the School of Building Construction was selected for a Faculty Internship Award."}],"uid":"27520","created_gmt":"2016-03-23 10:10:39","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:21:09","author":"Brenda Morris","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-03-23T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-03-23T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"516571":{"id":"516571","type":"image","title":"Irizarry","body":null,"created":"1458923959","gmt_created":"2016-03-25 16:39:19","changed":"1475895282","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:54:42","alt":"Irizarry","file":{"fid":"205148","name":"irizarry_1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/irizarry_1_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/irizarry_1_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":169512,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/irizarry_1_0.jpg?itok=Nn71BvTl"}}},"media_ids":["516571"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.agc.org\/learn\/scholarships-research\/research-and-new-initiatives","title":"https:\/\/www.agc.org\/learn\/scholarships-research\/research-and-new-initiatives"}],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFor more information, contact:\u003Cbr \/\u003EJavier Irizarry \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;javier.irizarry@coa.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["javier.irizarry@coa.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}