{"474361":{"#nid":"474361","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Semester Showcases Highlight Student Innovation","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs the semester winds down, many students are putting the final touches on innovative ideas they have honed and developed over the course of the semester. Many will get the chance to share their work with the campus community in public events during the next few days.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThree of Tech\u2019s major academic showcases take place this week: The third annual \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/472501\u0022\u003ETech4Good Poster Showcase\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, the\u0026nbsp;twice-yearly \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/472121\u0022\u003ECapstone Design Expo\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, and the end of semester celebration for \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/473521\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIdea to Prototype\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETech4Good Showcase\u003C\/strong\u003E: Wednesday, Dec. 2, 4 \u2013 6 p.m., Clough Commons Atrium\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETech4Good lets students from different areas of study work on projects that benefit nonprofit organizations and local communities.\u0026nbsp;It aims to build on current service learning activities on campus and promote social entrepreneurship and civic engagement in Tech\u0027s curriculum.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIdea to Prototype\u003C\/strong\u003E: Wednesday, Dec. 2, 5 \u2013 7 p.m., Klaus Atrium\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIdea to Prototype has students earn academic credit for developing their ideas for the market. 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