{"599781":{"#nid":"599781","#data":{"type":"news","title":"2018 Proposal Period Opens for Strategic Plan Projects","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs part of its mandate to support the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/about\/strategic-plan\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Strategic Plan\u003C\/a\u003E, members of the Strategic Plan Advisory Group (SPAG) are actively soliciting proposals for\u0026nbsp;new ideas in line with Institute goals.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOpen to faculty, staff, and students, the proposal period coincides with fiscal year budgeting. This year, ideas that support either of two institutional initiatives \u0026mdash; the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.provost.gatech.edu\/commission-creating-next-education\u0022\u003ECommission on Creating the Next in Education\u003C\/a\u003E and the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/librarynext.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ELibrary Next\u003C\/a\u003E project \u0026mdash; are of particular interest.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe deadline to submit a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.infoready4.com\/#competitionDetail\/1766974\u0022\u003Epre-proposal synopsis\u003C\/a\u003E is January 12, 2018.\u0026nbsp;SPAG will review concept proposals and submit its recommendations for funding to the Executive Leadership Team by mid-April. New funds will be available beginning July 1, 2018.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout the Strategic Plan Advisory Group\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIn May 2013, President G. P. \u0026ldquo;Bud\u0026rdquo; Peterson appointed a group of faculty and staff to work alongside Institute leaders to continue the implementation of the strategies and goals outlined in the strategic plan. The group serves to keep the discussion of strategic issues at the forefront and provides counsel to Institute leadership on the plan\u0026rsquo;s effectiveness and impact.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Advisory group supports review and recommendations for funding"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2017-12-11 19:48:45","changed_gmt":"2017-12-11 20:08:56","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-12-11T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-12-11T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"260671":{"id":"260671","type":"image","title":"Strategic Plan reference","body":null,"created":"1449243987","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:46:27","changed":"1475894943","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:49:03","alt":"Strategic Plan reference","file":{"fid":"198352","name":"sp.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/sp_1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/sp_1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2993637,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/sp_1.jpg?itok=BBo3-fol"}}},"media_ids":["260671"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gatech.infoready4.com\/#competitionDetail\/1766974","title":"Request for Proposals"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:david.frost@ce.gatech.edu?subject=SPAG%20RFP%20inquiry\u0022\u003EDavid Frost\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCivil and Environmental Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}