{"416351":{"#nid":"416351","#data":{"type":"news","title":"College of Computing celebrates national \u0027Week of Making\u0027","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMid-June marks the national \u201cWeek of Making\u201d \u2013 when \u201cevery company, every college, every community, every citizen\u201d is asked to embrace entrepreneurial activity in the areas of design, manufacturing, and STEM.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech is all about making new solutions. So what\u2019s taking shape?\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Hundreds of newly inspired minds at K-12 \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gtcomputingoutreach.org\/summerCamps.html\u0022\u003Ecomputing camps\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.stingergraph.com\/\u0022\u003Estreaming graphs\u003C\/a\u003E to analyze petabytes of data\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; proof that \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/news\/410641\/new-research-eric-gilbert-tanushree-mitra-finds-25-tweets-are-inaccurate\u0022\u003Esome of those tweets\u003C\/a\u003E are fake\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; the next generation of \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/news\/406661\/icra-2015-showcases-georgia-techs-newest-robotic-and-automation-work\u0022\u003Erobots\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/news\/402961\/georgia-tech-symposium-if-computer-fits-wear-it\u0022\u003Ewearable technology\u003C\/a\u003E integrated into your clothing\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/news\/401671\/online-and-duty-soldiers-add-their-oms-cs-stripes\u0022\u003Ecyber soldiers\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E-\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; better \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/news\/402181\/tom-conte-explains-how-rethinking-computer-necessary-future-performance-advances\u0022\u003Eprocessing power\u003C\/a\u003E in our computers\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe national Week is supported by the Department of Education, National Science Foundation, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Small Business Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology, NASA, Department of Homeland Security, and more.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA large number of \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2014\/06\/18\/fact-sheet-president-obama-host-first-ever-white-house-maker-faire\u0022\u003Ecommitments\u003C\/a\u003E have been made by the federal government, mayors, educational institutions, companies, and non-profit organizations to expand opportunities for engaging students STEM through making.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs the President put it, \u201cToday\u2019s D.I.Y is tomorrow\u2019s Made in America.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Mid-June marks the national \u201cWeek of Making\u201d \u2013 when \u201cevery company, every college, every community, every citizen\u201d is asked to embrace entrepreneurial activity in the areas of design, manufacturing, and STEM."}],"uid":"28124","created_gmt":"2015-06-18 13:24:31","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:18:41","author":"Tyler Sharp","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-06-18T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"416291":{"id":"416291","type":"image","title":"maker\u0027s week","body":null,"created":"1449254258","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:37:38","changed":"1475895152","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:52:32","alt":"maker\u0027s week","file":{"fid":"202534","name":"unnamed_4.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/unnamed_4_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/unnamed_4_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":128799,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/unnamed_4_0.jpg?itok=3tLlCKKS"}}},"media_ids":["416291"],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"129331","name":"National Week of Making"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETara La Bouff\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications Manager\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:tlabouff@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Etlabouff@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}