{"62900":{"#nid":"62900","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Nerdiness Turns Women Off to Computer Science","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA new University of Washington study suggests that traditional \n\u0022nerdy\u0022 images of computer scientists, along with the paraphernalia that\n accompanies those images (think \u0022Star Trek\u0022), keep more women from \nentering the field. Mark Guzdial, professor in Interactive Computing and\n director of Georgia Computes!, agrees but says a little truth can \ndispel a lot of stereotypes. \u003Cem\u003ESource: Discovery.com\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27345","created_gmt":"2010-11-22 12:12:10","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:24:15","author":"Cristina Gonzalez","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/human\/nerds-women-computer-science.html","dateline":{"date":"2010-01-05T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-01-05T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"10469","name":"Mark Guzdial"}],"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":""}}}