{"601750":{"#nid":"601750","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Greater Atlanta United Nations University Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (RCE) Officially Recognized by the United Nations","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESustainability leaders from greater Atlanta\u0026#39;s higher education institutions, together with stakeholders from the education, business, nonprofit, community, and government sectors, have applied to establish a Greater Atlanta United Nations University Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (RCE). RCEs commit to implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals at the regional and local level. With six RCEs in the U.S. and 156 around the world, there are many benefits to supporting collaboration at home, as part of a global movement.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis effort is currently being led by the Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, and Spelman College, in collaboration with Agnes Scott College, Clark Atlanta University, Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University, Morehouse College,\u0026nbsp;and University of Georgia. We are just at the beginning stages and are eager to engage more institutions, organizations, and groups.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMore general information on the RCE can be found here:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/serve-learn-sustain.gatech.edu\/greater-atlanta-un-rce\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/serve-learn-sustain.gatech.edu\/greater-atlanta-un-rce\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Greater Atlanta United Nations University Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (RCE) has been officially recognized by the United Nations"}],"uid":"34534","created_gmt":"2018-02-02 13:49:57","changed_gmt":"2018-02-19 20:00:30","author":"amoore307","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-02-02T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-02-02T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/serve-learn-sustain.gatech.edu\/greater-atlanta-un-rce","title":"Greater Atlanta UN University RCE"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.rcenetwork.org\/portal\/","title":"RCE Portal"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2018\/02\/16\/united-nations-university-names-new-regional-centre-expertise-atlanta","title":"Press Release"}],"groups":[{"id":"1297","name":"Office of International Education"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39531","name":"Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}