{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Campus Updates","provider_url":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly","author_name":"Chuck Wasserstrom","author_url":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/author\/wyf557\/","title":"Retirement Reception for Dr. Gary McDonald - Campus Updates","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GMkBC2DizC\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/2025\/11\/retirement-reception-for-dr-gary-mcdonald\/\">Retirement Reception for Dr. Gary McDonald<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/2025\/11\/retirement-reception-for-dr-gary-mcdonald\/embed\/#?secret=GMkBC2DizC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Retirement Reception for Dr. Gary McDonald&#8221; &#8212; Campus Updates\" data-secret=\"GMkBC2DizC\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/campus-weekly\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/blog.utc.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-12-215548.png","thumbnail_width":536,"thumbnail_height":200,"description":"Since joining UTC in 1985 as an Assistant Professor, Dr. McDonald has become an iconic figure in the engineering college, praised by generations of alumni as their most impactful teacher. He received the UC Foundation Professorship in 1992, was appointed Director of Freshman Engineering, and later served as Department Head of Mechanical Engineering. In Spring&hellip; Continue Reading"}