{"65012":{"#nid":"65012","#data":{"type":"news","title":"EE Program Holds Steady, CmpE Moves Up a Notch in U.S. News \u0026 World Report Rankings","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe electrical engineering and computer engineering programs at Georgia Tech both placed at the number 6 position of their respective disciplines in the 2012 \u003Cem\u003EU.S. News \u0026amp; World Report\u003C\/em\u003E rankings of graduate programs, which were released on March 15. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWith its move into 6th place, the computer engineering program tied its highest position ever in this survey, which was last achieved in the 2006 USNWR rankings. The electrical engineering program held steady at 6th place for the fourth year in a row. The College of Engineering ranked number 4 for the seventh consecutive year, with most engineering programs also ranking in the top 10. A Georgia Tech news release detailing the rankings of all of the Institute\u0027s engineering disciplines may be found at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/newsroom\/release.html?nid=64951\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/newsroom\/release.html?nid=64951\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Our continued success in ECE can be contributed to continually recruiting and retaining the finest faculty and students that are supported by an excellent group of research and administrative staff,\u0022 said Gary S. May, professor and Steve W. Chaddick School Chair. \u0022While these sorts of rankings mean different things to different people, I am very proud of our long record of sustained high placements among the very best of our peer institutions.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe 2012 graduate programs rankings from \u003Cem\u003EU.S. News \u0026amp; World Report\u003C\/em\u003E have been published, and the results are outstanding for both Georgia Tech and ECE.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The 2012 graduate programs rankings from U.S. News \u0026 World Report have been published, and the results are outstanding for both Georgia Tech and ECE."}],"uid":"27241","created_gmt":"2011-03-18 09:58:37","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:08:26","author":"Jackie Nemeth","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-03-18T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-03-18T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"64551":{"id":"64551","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449176753","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:05:53","changed":"1475894567","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:47","alt":"Tech Tower","file":{"fid":"192015","name":"trm01837.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/trm01837_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/trm01837_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":5836,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/trm01837_0.jpg?itok=lXUqlF6l"}}},"media_ids":["64551"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/","title":"Georgia Tech"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.ece.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/newsroom\/release.html?nid=64951","title":"Georgia Tech U.S. News \u0026 World Report release"}],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"153","name":"Computer Science\/Information Technology and Security"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"},{"id":"143","name":"Digital Media and Entertainment"},{"id":"144","name":"Energy"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"147","name":"Military Technology"},{"id":"148","name":"Music and Music Technology"},{"id":"149","name":"Nanotechnology and Nanoscience"},{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"}],"keywords":[{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"166855","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJackie Nemeth\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404-894-2906\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jackie.nemeth@ece.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ejackie.nemeth@ece.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["jackie.nemeth@ece.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}