{"id":1855,"date":"2016-08-12T08:01:26","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T12:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/?p=1855"},"modified":"2016-08-12T08:01:26","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T12:01:26","slug":"cliff-shaffer-named-w-s-pete-white-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/2016\/08\/12\/cliff-shaffer-named-w-s-pete-white-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Cliff Shaffer named W.S. &#8216;Pete&#8217; White Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clifford A. Shaffer, professor of computer science in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has been awarded the W.S. \u201cPete\u201d White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.\u00a0 The W.S. \u201cPete\u201d White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education was established by American Electric Power to honor Pete White, a 1948 graduate of Virginia Tech, and to encourage new interest in the teaching of engineering and improve the learning process. Recipients hold the chair for a period of two years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vtnews.vt.edu\/articles\/2016\/08\/eng-shafferchair.html\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1768\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 160px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1768\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/06\/Cliff-Schaffer.png\" alt=\"Cliff Shaffer\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/06\/Cliff-Schaffer.png 150w, https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/06\/Cliff-Schaffer-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Cliff Shaffer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clifford A. Shaffer, professor of computer science in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has been awarded the W.S. \u201cPete\u201d White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.\u00a0 The W.S. \u201cPete\u201d White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education was established by American Electric Power to honor Pete White, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1855"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1857,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions\/1857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/csblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}