{"28015":{"#nid":"28015","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech One of the Great Colleges to Work For","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology is among the 10 universities named to the honor roll in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.chronicle.com\u0022\u003EChronicle of Higher Education\u003C\/a\u003E\u0027s annual \u0022Great Colleges to Work For.\u0022  \n\nFor institutions its size, Georgia Tech was listed in 10 of 26 categories, including job satisfaction; healthy faculty-administration relationships; collaborative governance; teaching environment; physical workspace conditions; work-life balance; confidence in senior leadership; connection to institution and pride; perception of and confidence in fair treatment; and policies, resources and efficiency. Results are based on survey responses from nearly 41,000 administrators, faculty members, and staff members at more than 300 colleges and universities.\n\nAs evidence of faculty and staff confidence in fair treatment regarding pay and performance, Georgia Tech was specifically cited for its networking and mentorship programs that support professional development and conflict resolution.\n\n\u0022The survey results simply quantify what we already knew,\u0022 said Georgia Tech President G.P. \u0022Bud\u0022 Peterson. \u0022The fact that we have been officially recognized as a great place to work is a testament to the more than 6,000 faculty and staff dedicated to making Georgia Tech one of the nation\u0027s leading research institutions.\u0022\n\nThe annual \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/chroniclegreatcolleges.com\/\u0022\u003E\u0022Great Colleges to Work For\u0022\u003C\/a\u003E program recognizes colleges based on enrollment size for specific best practices and policies. The assessment process included an analysis of demographic data and workplace policies for each participating institution as well as survey feedback from randomly selected administration, faculty, and professional support staff.\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The Georgia Institute of Technology is among the 10 universities named to the honor roll in the Chronicle of Higher Education\u0027s annual \u201cGreat Colleges to Work For\u201d\u009d survey.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Chronicle of Higher Education survey names Tech to its honor rol"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2009-07-06 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:01:29","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-07-06T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2009-07-06T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"46300":{"id":"46300","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449174375","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:26:15","changed":"1475894414","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:14","alt":"Tech Tower","file":{"fid":"101080","name":"tzj45782.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tzj45782_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tzj45782_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":82238,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tzj45782_0.jpg?itok=QmfxIy7d"}}},"media_ids":["46300"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/indepth\/academicworkplace\/","title":"The Chronicle of Higher Education"},{"url":"http:\/\/chroniclegreatcolleges.com\/","title":"Chronicle Great Colleges Program"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"}],"keywords":[{"id":"3424","name":"chronicle"},{"id":"3423","name":"employees"},{"id":"3425","name":"HR"},{"id":"2456","name":"ranking"},{"id":"3426","name":"reputation"},{"id":"167062","name":"survey"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elaura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-6016\u003Cbr \/\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2926\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}