{"50101":{"#nid":"50101","#data":{"type":"news","title":"ISyE Graduate Students Resume Weekly Teas","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe ISyE Graduate Student Advisory Committee (GSAC) is committed to improving the quality of life for graduate students in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOne of the popular functions hosted by GSAC is the ISyE Graduate Student Weekly Teas, which resumed in August and are held every week on Wednesday afternoon from 2:30-3:30PM on the second floor of the ISyE Main Building.  These gatherings provide an informal setting for graduate students and faculty to interact.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Both graduate students and faculty have indicated great enthusiasm for the weekly tea, which is an excellent opportunity for developing relationships with colleagues.\u0022 says \u003Cstrong\u003EJessica Heier\u003C\/strong\u003E, member of the GSAC.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFellow committee member \u003Cstrong\u003EFatma Kilinc Karzan\u003C\/strong\u003E goes on to say \u0022We always seek ways of enriching ISyE traditions which support the sense of community among the graduate students and faculty.  The Weekly Tea is a great occasion to get to know each other, to meet and to stay in touch with fellow graduate students and faculty.  Further, the event provides us an opportunity to get continuous feedback from graduate students and faculty on potential ways of improving the quality of life at ISyE.*\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGSAC\u0027s overall role is to provide input to the associate chair for Graduate Studies as it relates to broad issues affecting graduate students in the school as well as to matters that have the potential to enhance the interface between graduate students and school faculty and administration.  The committee consists of four, full-time graduate students, at least three of whom are pursuing Ph.Ds. Members are appointed by the associate chair for Graduate Studies, and term membership is two years.  Current GSAC members include:  \u003Cstrong\u003EMarco Gutierrez\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EJessica Heier\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EFatma Kilinc Karzan\u003C\/strong\u003E, and Chairperson \u003Cstrong\u003EDan Steffy\u003C\/strong\u003E.  ISyE\u0027s GSAC  also hosts various activities such as intramural sports teams, the annual Fall Picnic, as well as relevant seminars for faculty and graduate students of the School.\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The ISyE Graduate Student Advisory Committee (GSAC) hosts a weekly tea for ISyE graduate students on Wednesday afternoon between 2:30-3:30PM in the Atrium of the MAIN ISyE building.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"ISyE Graduate Students Resume Weekly Teas"}],"uid":"27216","created_gmt":"2007-10-02 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:03:49","author":"Ruth Gregory","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2007-10-31T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2007-10-31T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"50102":{"id":"50102","type":"image","title":"ISyE graduate students find opportunity to catch u","body":null,"created":"1449175348","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:42:28","changed":"1475894445","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:45","alt":"ISyE graduate students find opportunity to catch u","file":{"fid":"126847","name":"tsg61775.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tsg61775_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tsg61775_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":32312,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tsg61775_0.jpg?itok=H5k85o2K"}},"50103":{"id":"50103","type":"image","title":"Graduate students enjoy tea and snacks at weekly g","body":null,"created":"1449175348","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:42:28","changed":"1475894445","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:45","alt":"Graduate students enjoy tea and snacks at weekly g","file":{"fid":"126848","name":"tbr61775.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tbr61775_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tbr61775_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":31025,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tbr61775_0.jpg?itok=sMDdRvzj"}},"50104":{"id":"50104","type":"image","title":"The teas provide an environment for students to un","body":null,"created":"1449175348","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:42:28","changed":"1475894445","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:45","alt":"The teas provide an environment for students to un","file":{"fid":"126849","name":"tdt61775.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tdt61775_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tdt61775_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":30167,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tdt61775_0.jpg?itok=-1P7c853"}}},"media_ids":["50102","50103","50104"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1808","name":"graduate students"},{"id":"8027","name":"GSAC"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"167205","name":"Stewart School"},{"id":"8028","name":"tea"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003EContact Barbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}