{"667007":{"#nid":"667007","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Seven Decades in the Making: How Women Are Leading the College into the Future","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ESeventy years ago this academic year, when Barbara Diane Michel and Elizabeth Herndon enrolled at Georgia Tech, they were the only women on campus.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThree decades later, there were more women in engineering classes but still almost none teaching behind the lectern.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAnd even 25 years ago, the few women joining Georgia Tech\u2019s engineering faculty found themselves without many others to work alongside.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBut in 2023, faculty ranks have changed. This year, 14 women occupy critical leadership roles guiding the College of Engineering and its eight schools and departments. Their positions span research, entrepreneurship, faculty development, and more. They are associate chairs and associate deans. And, for the first time in the College\u2019s history, two women serve as engineering school chairs.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/coe.gatech.edu\/news\/2023\/03\/seven-decades-making-how-women-are-leading-college-future\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERead about these 14 leaders on the College of Engineering website.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMeet the 14 women in leadership positions helping chart the College\u2019s course.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Meet the 14 women in leadership positions helping chart the College\u2019s course."}],"uid":"27446","created_gmt":"2023-03-06 20:04:43","changed_gmt":"2023-09-22 13:29:37","author":"Joshua Stewart","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-03-06T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2023-03-06T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"670409":{"id":"670409","type":"image","title":"College of Engineering Women Leaders","body":"\u003Cp\u003EA record 14 women serve in administrative leadership roles in the College of Engineering in 2023. (Not pictured: Lauren Stewart, who was appointed interim associate chair in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering after the photo.)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","created":"1678133243","gmt_created":"2023-03-06 20:07:23","changed":"1680296843","gmt_changed":"2023-03-31 21:07:23","alt":"A group picture of 14 women holding leadership positions in the College of Engineering gathered around a table in the library.","file":{"fid":"253249","name":"Final Group Photo 13 women.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/03\/31\/Final%20Group%20Photo%2013%20women.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/03\/31\/Final%20Group%20Photo%2013%20women.png","mime":"image\/png","size":35851048,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/03\/31\/Final%20Group%20Photo%2013%20women.png?itok=D4rp_0n4"}}},"media_ids":["670409"],"groups":[{"id":"1237","name":"College of Engineering"},{"id":"289141","name":"Women in Engineering (WIE)"},{"id":"651783","name":"College of Engineering ADVANCE"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJason Maderer\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCollege of Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["maderer@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}