{"596659":{"#nid":"596659","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Rebecca Van Dyke (MCRP \u002718) elected as Region II student rep to APA","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech School of City \u0026amp; Regional Planning is\u0026nbsp;thrilled to announce that Rebecca Van Dyke (MCRP class of \u0026rsquo;18) has been elected as the next Region II Representative to the American Planning Association,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/planning.org\/leadership\/students\/election\/\u0022\u003EStudent Representatives Council\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe SRC is APA\u0026rsquo;s student leadership body, responsible to provide input on student-related policies as well as giving voice to student perspectives on APA\u0026rsquo;s wider issues. Becca will take office in January 2018 and serve a two-year term. She will be the third straight Region II Rep Georgia Tech, following Shelley Price (MCRP \u0026rsquo;16; now Long Range Planner with the City of Henderson, NV) and Thomas Hamed (MCRP \u0026rsquo;15; now Transportation Demand Manager with the City of Alexandria, VA).\u0026nbsp;Region II consists of eight states: Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, plus the District of Columbia.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAs the student representative Becca\u0026nbsp;will build on the SRC Executive Committee\u0026#39;s work to facilitate connections between Planning Student Organizations, students and other APA Divisions, and encourage student contributions to the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.planning.org\/\u0022\u003EAPA blog\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBecca\u0026nbsp;already has a history of leadership with Georgia Tech Student Planning Association,\u0026nbsp;Women in Transportation and the LGBTQIA\u0026nbsp;Resource Center.\u0026nbsp;Please join us in congratulating Becca on her latest\u0026nbsp;achievement, and please support her work by letting her know how you believe APA can better serve students and emerging professionals.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Van Dyke (MCRP class of \u0026rsquo;18) has been elected as the next Region II Representative to the American Planning Association, Student Representatives Council.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Rebecca Van Dyke (MCRP class of \u201918) has been elected as the next Region II Representative to the American Planning Association,\u00a0Student Representatives Council."}],"uid":"34447","created_gmt":"2017-09-28 21:19:36","changed_gmt":"2017-10-03 00:03:15","author":"bdiacetis3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-09-28T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-09-28T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"596758":{"id":"596758","type":"image","title":"Rebecca Van Dyke","body":null,"created":"1506961237","gmt_created":"2017-10-02 16:20:37","changed":"1506961237","gmt_changed":"2017-10-02 16:20:37","alt":"","file":{"fid":"227451","name":"R_VanDyke_work.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/R_VanDyke_work.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/R_VanDyke_work.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":199105,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/R_VanDyke_work.jpg?itok=zvnDwBRd"}}},"media_ids":["596758"],"groups":[{"id":"1224","name":"School of City \u0026 Regional Planning"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"175713","name":"Rebecca Van Dyke"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}