{"69972":{"#nid":"69972","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Commemorative Celebration of the Life and Works of Phil McKnight","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPlease join the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and\u0026nbsp;School of Modern Languages for \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA Commemorative Celebration \u003Cbr \/\u003Eof the Life and Works of \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPhil McKnight, C\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehair of the School of Modern Languages\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday, September 15, 2011 \u003Cbr \/\u003E2:00 - 3:00pm \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESwann Building\u0026nbsp; \u003Cbr \/\u003E613 Cherry Street\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA reception will be held in the Swann garden following the program.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe McKnight family will be with us for this memorial.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor those who may not be aware,\u0026nbsp;Dr. McKnight passed away suddenly of unknown cause during the Labor Day holiday.\u0026nbsp; \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/news-and-events\/story?id=69918\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/news-and-events\/story?id=69918\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIn Memoriam:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe McKnight family has requested that gifts in\u0026nbsp;memory of Dr. McKnight be made through the Georgia Tech Foundation. \u0026nbsp;The funds will be directed to the \u003Cem\u003EPhil McKnight Memorial Fund\u003C\/em\u003E which will be used to honor his legacy of accomplishments and\u0026nbsp;visionary leadership in the form of a commemorative tree planting and through a scholarship to benefit students who study abroad in his ground-breaking applied language and intercultural studies program.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECheck contributions for the memorial should be made payable to the Georgia Tech Foundation and sent to Dr. Juan A. 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