{"582599":{"#nid":"582599","#data":{"type":"event","title":"A Tribute to Thomas Lux","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETribute to Thomas Lux \u0026amp; Reception\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPlease join us as we celebrate the life and work of Thomas Lux on Sunday, April 23, 2017, at 4 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThomas Lux was\u0026nbsp;the Margaret T. and Henry C. Bourne, Jr. Chair in Poetry\u0026nbsp;in the Ivan Allen College School of Literature, Media, and Communication, and the director of\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/poetry.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EPoetry@Tech\u003C\/a\u003E, a leading showcase for poetry for the Southeast. He published 19 books of poetry, and his work appeared in more than 55 anthologies.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELux, a faculty member at Georgia Tech since 2001, died\u0026nbsp;on February 5, 2017, after a lengthy illness. He was 70.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA memorial for Lux will take place from 4 - 6 p.m. in the Klaus Auditorium, and it will be preceded by a reception from 2:30 - 3:45 p.m. in the atrium area.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFeaturing readings in tribute from:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDavid Bottoms\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EStuart Dischell\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EStephen Dobyns\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EEdward Hirsch\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGinger Murchison\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPoetry@Tech events are open to the public with no tickets or reservations required. Plenty of free parking is available just in front of the building\u0026#39;s entrance or through the gate, which is straight ahead as you turn off 10th street.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETribute to Thomas Lux \u0026amp; Reception\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESunday, April 23, 2017 at 4pm\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EReception time will be announced soon\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFeaturing:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDavid Bottoms\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EStuart Dischell\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EStephen Dobyns\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EEdward Hirsch\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGinger Murchison\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPoetry@Tech events are open to the public with no tickets or reservations required. Plenty of free parking is available just in front of the building\u0026#39;s entrance or through the gate, which is straight ahead as you turn off 10th street.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Please join us for a special tribute to Thomas Lux and reception."}],"uid":"33991","created_gmt":"2016-10-14 19:31:41","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:14:18","author":"ntippens3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-04-23T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2017-04-23T20:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-04-23T20:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-04-23 21:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-04-24 00:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-04-24 00:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"590147":{"id":"590147","type":"image","title":"A Tribute to Thomas Lux","body":null,"created":"1491848933","gmt_created":"2017-04-10 18:28:53","changed":"1491848933","gmt_changed":"2017-04-10 18:28:53","alt":"A Tribute to Thomas Lux","file":{"fid":"224827","name":"Tribute to Thomas Lux Flyer 3.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Tribute%20to%20Thomas%20Lux%20Flyer%203.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Tribute%20to%20Thomas%20Lux%20Flyer%203.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":565749,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Tribute%20to%20Thomas%20Lux%20Flyer%203.jpg?itok=sOkVFp3G"}}},"media_ids":["590147"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/news-events\/stories\/2017\/2\/college-mourns-loss-thomas-lux\/587082","title":"The Ivan Allen College Mourns the Loss of Thomas Lux"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2017\/02\/07\/campus-atlanta-communities-mourn-loss-thomas-lux-director-poetrytech","title":"Campus, Atlanta Communities Mourn the Loss of Thomas Lux, Director of Poetry@Tech"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"9950","name":"Poetry@Tech"},{"id":"3956","name":"poetry"},{"id":"955","name":"ivan allen college"},{"id":"950","name":"liberal arts"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1792","name":"Arts and Performance"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETravis Denton - travis.denton@lcc.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}