{"134901":{"#nid":"134901","#data":{"type":"event","title":"2012 Diversity Symposium","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMark your calendar to attend Georgia Tech\u2019s 2012 Diversity Symposium sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Institute Diversity. Join us in discussions about strategies to align our efforts to build a diverse and inclusive community with Georgia Tech\u2019s Strategic plan and its goals for \u003Cem\u003EAchieving Inclusive Excellence.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/diversitysymposium.gatech.edu\/speakers\u0022\u003EDr. Johnnetta Cole\u003C\/a\u003E,\u003C\/strong\u003E Director, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution. Former President of Spelman College and Bennett College, will be the keynote speaker.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPanelists:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Willie Belton,\u003C\/strong\u003E Associate Chair, Economics\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Ayanna Howard, \u003C\/strong\u003EAssociateProfessor, Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMr. Danny Ingram,\u003C\/strong\u003E Office of Information Technology\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. P.K. Yeung, \u003C\/strong\u003EAerospace Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMr. Eran Mordel,\u003C\/strong\u003E SGA President\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EModerators: \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOpening Plenary\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Catherine L. Ross\u003C\/strong\u003E, Professor, City and Regional Planning; Harry West Chair for Quality Growth and Regional Development; Director, Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development; College of Architecture, ADVANCE Professor\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECommunity Brainstorming Sessions\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Carol Colatrella, \u003C\/strong\u003EProfessor, Literature, Communications and Culture, The Ivan Allen College\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHosts:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. G. P. \u201cBud\u201d Peterson\u003C\/strong\u003E, President\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Archie Ervin\u003C\/strong\u003E, Vice President for Institute Diversity\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech sees Inclusive Excellence as an important element of our vision enabling us to be a leading technological University in the 21st century. Through open public dialogue, we learn how the experiences of the members of our community compare with our aspirations and help us identify future diversity goals.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The annual Georgia Tech Diversity Symposium promotes dialogue among faculty, staff, and students about ways we can embrace and leverage the scope and breadth of the diversity found within our community."}],"uid":"27364","created_gmt":"2012-06-12 11:09:18","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:59:02","author":"Najah Hofman","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-09-07T08:45:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2012-09-07T18:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-09-07T18:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-09-07 12:45:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-09-07 22:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-09-07 22:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/diversitysymposium.gatech.edu\/home","title":"Diversity Symposium"}],"groups":[{"id":"1313","name":"Institute Diversity"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"736","name":"diversity"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESandra Duplessis\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EExecutive Assistant to the Vice President\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPhone:\u003C\/strong\u003E 404.385.3686\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFax:\u003C\/strong\u003E 404.385.6940\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EE-mail:\u003C\/strong\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:duplessis@vpid.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eduplessis@vpid.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENajah Hofman\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EEvent and Marketing\u0026nbsp;Coordinator II\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPhone:\u003C\/strong\u003E 404.894.3070\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFax:\u003C\/strong\u003E 404.385.6940\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EE-mail:\u003C\/strong\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:najah.hofman@vpid.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Enajah.hofman@vpid.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}