{"72582":{"#nid":"72582","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech\u0027s Logistics Institute Changes Name","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech has changed its name to the Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute (SCL) to reflect its continued focus on global supply chains.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe new name recognizes Georgia Tech\u0027s strong reputation for material handling and logistics, as well as its growing emphasis on global supply chain engineering and strategy.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute, headquartered in Atlanta, is a unit of Georgia Tech\u0027s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report has ranked the school number one for 16 consecutive years. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute focuses on research, executive and professional education, and outreach programs in logistics and supply chain management. Its programs include the Leaders in Logistics industry-outreach program, the Supply Chain Executive Forum, and an extensive calendar of short courses and seminars. It also has educational partnerships in Singapore and Shanghai.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering also offers an executive master\u0027s in international logistics, a unique, 18-month, part-time graduate degree program.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Now called Supply Chain \u0026 Logistics Institute"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"The Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech has changed its named to the Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute (SCL) to reflect its expertise in supply chains.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Logistics becomes Supply Chain \u0026 Logistic Institute"}],"uid":"27281","created_gmt":"2006-10-13 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:01:42","author":"Lisa Grovenstein","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2006-10-13T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2006-10-13T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"72583":{"id":"72583","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449177942","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:25:42","changed":"1475894661","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:44:21"}},"media_ids":["72583"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/","title":"Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"130","name":"Alumni"},{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"2636","name":"Logistics Institute"},{"id":"167228","name":"supply chain \u0026 logistics institute"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003ELisa Grovenstein\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=lgrovenste3\u0022\u003EContact Lisa Grovenstein\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-8835\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["lisa.grovenstein@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}