{"80401":{"#nid":"80401","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Community Invited to State of the Institute Address","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EG. Wayne Clough, president of the Georgia Institute of Technology, invites all faculty, staff and students to attend his 2004 State of the Institute Address during Homecoming Week in October.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EEach fall, President Clough offers his State of the Institute Address as a way to recap Georgia Tech\u0027s achievements of the past year and to map out a plan for the Institute\u0027s continued success. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe presentation offers the campus community a chance to hear about student accomplishments and faculty successes plus gauge the direction of Institute initiatives for the upcoming year. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThree State of the Institute Addresses are planned for Homecoming Week 2004:\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStudent Presentation\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n11 a.m. Oct. 12, 2004\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudent Center Ballroom\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n351 Ferst Drive NW\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFaculty and Staff Presentation\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n3 p.m. Oct. 14, 2004\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGlobal Learning and Conference Center, Room 236\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n84 5th St.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAlumni Presentation\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n6 p.m. Oct. 14, 2004\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGlobal Learning and Conference Center, Room 236\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n84 5th St.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis month marks Clough\u0027s 10th year as president of the Institute. He is the 10th president in the Institute\u0027s 118-year history and the first alumnus to hold that honor. Clough received his bachelor\u0027s and master\u0027s degrees in civil engineering from Georgia Tech in 1964 and 1965. He earned his doctorate in civil engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in 1969.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPreviously, Clough was on the faculty at Duke University, Stanford University, Virginia Tech, and the University of Washington. He was head of the Department of Civil Engineering and dean of the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, and was provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Washington.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDuring Clough\u0027s tenure as Georgia Tech\u0027s president, the Institute served as the Olympic Village for the 1996 Centennial Olympics. Research award funding increased from $212 million to more than $340 million; a required computer initiative for all students was implemented; and enrollment has increased from 13,000 to 16,825. More than $1 billion in private gifts have been obtained for Institute goals and initiatives under Clough\u0027s leadership. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EClough has been recognized for his teaching and research, including a total of eight national awards from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). He is the recipient of ASCE\u0027s 2004 OPAL Award for Lifetime Achievement in Education. In 1990, he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering. He was awarded the 2001 National Engineering Award by the American Association of Engineering Societies and in 2002 was named an Honorary Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"G. Wayne Clough, president of the Georgia Institute of Technology, invites all faculty, staff and students to attend his 2004 State of the Institute Address during Homecoming Week in October.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Speech recaps past year\u0027s milestones"}],"uid":"27304","created_gmt":"2004-09-21 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:02:30","author":"Matthew Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2004-09-21T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2004-09-21T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"80411":{"id":"80411","type":"image","title":"President G. 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