{"123391":{"#nid":"123391","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Blueprint Earns Silver in National Yearbook Contest","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u2019s 2011 Blueprint yearbook, titled \u201cIn Progress,\u201d earned a Silver Crown award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association in its Gold Circle Awards, competing against peer publications from around the country.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThose of us who work on the Blueprint staff don\u0027t do it because we want awards or recognition, so when it happens, it is icing on the cake,\u201d said Grace Stephens, managing editor and former editor-in-chief for the 2011 book. The Blueprint also \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/newsroom\/release.html?nid=113401\u0022\u003Erecently earned 11 other awards\u003C\/a\u003E from the CSPA, highlighting student work in photography, writing and design.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cAs the 2011 Blueprint editor-in-chief, I could not be more proud of the 2011 staff and all that they have accomplished. The Blueprint as an organization has only grown in reputation, both on campus and now at a national scale, because of their efforts,\u201d Stephens said.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStaff members accepted the award in a ceremony at Columbia University during spring break, during which they also attended a student media conference with peers from the Technique.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis once again proves that Georgia Tech students can excel in any task they take on,\u201d said Mac Pitts, assistant dean of students and director of student publications. \u201cBeing honored by the CSPA with a Crown Award is the highest achievement a print publication can receive in the field of student media. The Blueprint staff of the 2011 book should be very proud of their accomplishments, as should the Institute and its students.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EVisit the Blueprint website to learn more about the yearbook or request a copy of a book.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe yearbook was honored by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association in its Gold Circle Awards, competing against peer publications from around the country.\u003C\/p\u003E\u0026nbsp;","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The yearbook was honored by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association in its Gold Circle Awards, competing against peer publications from around the country."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2012-04-11 11:03:04","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:12:00","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-04-11T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-04-11T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"121441":{"id":"121441","type":"image","title":"Blueprint Wins CSPA Silver Crown","body":null,"created":"1449178279","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:31:19","changed":"1475894743","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:43","alt":"Blueprint Wins CSPA Silver Crown","file":{"fid":"194388","name":"blueprintcspa.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/blueprintcspa_1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/blueprintcspa_1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":392502,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/blueprintcspa_1.jpg?itok=doKA4zXT"}}},"media_ids":["121441"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/blueprint.gtorg.gatech.edu\/","title":"Georgia Tech Blueprint Yearbook"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.columbia.edu\/cu\/cspa\/docs\/contests-and-critiques\/crown-awards\/index.html","title":"About the CSPA Awards"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"6669","name":"blueprint"},{"id":"167069","name":"student affairs"},{"id":"167464","name":"student publications"},{"id":"12164","name":"yearbook"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kristen.shaw@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EKristen Shaw\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications and Marketing\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}