{"619340":{"#nid":"619340","#data":{"type":"event","title":"National Robotics Week Open House and Tours","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe tenth annual\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nationalroboticsweek.org\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENational Robotics Week\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;event will be held\u0026nbsp;April 6-14 2019. Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s open house will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, April 8th\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESince the launch of\u0026nbsp;National Robotics Week\u0026nbsp;in 2010, Georgia Tech has participated annually in the event by sponsoring an open house and conducting lab tours and robot demonstrations for middle and high school students and other members of the community.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESponsored by Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM), our 2019 event features demos of new robots and labs, including the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/robotarium\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERobotarium\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E2019 Event Information\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\u0022event\u0022 name=\u0022event\u0022\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003EDate \u0026amp; Location\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMonday, April 8, 2019\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAll participants should check in at the registration area in the Ford Environmental Science and Technology Building first-floor atrium, located on the corner of Ferst Drive and Cherry Street at 311\u0026nbsp;Ferst\u0026nbsp;Drive.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003EDirections\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EExit I-75\/85 onto 10th Street, traveling west toward the Georgia Tech campus.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ETurn left onto State Street.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EFollow State Street to Ferst Drive.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECross Ferst Drive to enter directly into the parking lot.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe visitor parking area is to your left.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAfter parking, walk east on Ferst Drive to Atlantic Drive.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECross the street to the Parker H. Petit Building and follow the sidewalk through the courtyard to the Biotechnology courtyard.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EOnce you have entered the courtyard, the Ford ES\u0026amp;T Building is immediately in front of you.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003ESchedule\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EGuests attending both the morning and afternoon sessions will tour different robotics labs; the sessions are not duplicates. \u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E9:00\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Check-in for Tours Begins\u0026nbsp;(\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ford+Environmental+Science+%26+Technology+Building\/@33.7788165,-84.3980593,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88f504602edba6f5:0x95fc924a2789a2d2!8m2!3d33.7788165!4d-84.3958706\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFord Environmental Science and Technology Building\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026mdash;First-Floor Atrium)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n9:30\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Tours Depart\u0026mdash;Morning Session\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n11:45\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Lunch, including a talk by one or more Georgia Tech professors (\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ford+Environmental+Science+%26+Technology+Building\/@33.7788165,-84.3980593,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88f504602edba6f5:0x95fc924a2789a2d2!8m2!3d33.7788165!4d-84.3958706\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFord Environmental Science and Technology Building\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026mdash;L1 Atrium)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n12:45\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Check-in for Tours Begins\u0026nbsp;(\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ford+Environmental+Science+%26+Technology+Building\/@33.7788165,-84.3980593,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88f504602edba6f5:0x95fc924a2789a2d2!8m2!3d33.7788165!4d-84.3958706\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFord Environmental Science and Technology Building\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026mdash;First-Floor Atrium)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n1:00\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Tours Depart\u0026mdash;Afternoon Session\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n3:00\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Event Concludes\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003ERegistration Details\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPLEASE NOTE:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERegistration is limited and submissions will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Please complete the registration form early to ensure you, your student, or student group can be accommodated.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhen registration has reached the maximum number of attendees, the registration form will be turned off.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWe are unable to accommodate large groups of students enrolled in pre-K or K-5 programs or children who have not yet reached pre-K age.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Younger students may register to attend if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003E(Please use the \u0026ldquo;Individual Student Registration\u0026rdquo; form below.)\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGeorgia Tech faculty, staff, and students\u0026mdash;as well as adult members of the community\u0026mdash;are welcome to attend. Please visit this\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/outreach\/NRW\/community-form#\u0022\u003Epage\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;to register. These guests do not need to complete the registration form below; however, they will need to complete the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/pdfs\/model-release-form.pdf\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EModel Release Form\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Ein\u0026nbsp;advance\u0026nbsp;or at the event.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003ERequired Consent Forms\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo attend the event, each student must have a parent or legal guardian complete a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/pdfs\/parental-release-form.pdf\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EParental Release Form\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, related to liability, and a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/pdfs\/model-release-form.pdf\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EModel Release Form\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, related to the use of photographs and video footage taken during the event. Chaperones must complete the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/pdfs\/model-release-form.pdf\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EModel Release Form\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E. These forms may be collected, scanned, and emailed in one file to\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:NRW@robotics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ENRW@robotics.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;prior to the event, or the primary point of contact may present paper copies of the signed forms during check-in.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch6\u003EEvent Parking\u003C\/h6\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPersonal vehicles should park in a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/pts.gatech.edu\/visitors#l3\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecampus visitor\u0026rsquo;s lot\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E. The two closest locations are the Area 4 Lot, located at the intersection of Ferst Dr. and State St., and the Area 5 Lot (W23\u0026nbsp;Deck), located on State St., close to the intersection of 10th\u0026nbsp;St.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch6\u003EPersonal Vehicle Parking Fees\u003C\/h6\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe Area 4 Lot fee rate is\u0026nbsp;$2.00 per hour, payable in advance by debit or credit card.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe Area 5 Lot fee rate varies by total hours parked, from $2.00 for one hour to $15.00 for six\u0026ndash;24 hours.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMore information about visitor parking is available on the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/pts.gatech.edu\/visitors#l3\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGT Parking \u0026amp; Transportation Services website\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch6\u003EBus Parking Details\u003C\/h6\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you will be arriving on campus via a school bus (or another large vehicle), you must indicate this on your registration form. Parking procedures for buses have changed since last year and we must know in advance and request a parking pass for you. The pass must be properly displayed on the bus at all times while on campus. Buses should plan to drop students off at the\u0026nbsp;intersection of\u0026nbsp;Ferst\u0026nbsp;Dr. and Atlantic Dr. Afterward, bus drivers who elect to remain on campus\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Emust\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;park in designated areas, which will be posted on this page soon or you may email\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:NRW@robotics.gatech.edu?subject=Bus%20parking%20instructions%20for%20NRW\u0022\u003ENRW@robotics.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;for additional information.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003EAttire\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERegardless of whether you are signing up for just one or both tour sessions, walking outdoors is a necessary component of this event. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, which in Atlanta during spring may change without warning. Transportation will be provided to some of the more remote tour locations on campus.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003ELunch\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELunch will be held in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ford+Environmental+Science+%26+Technology+Building\/@33.7788165,-84.3980593,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88f504602edba6f5:0x95fc924a2789a2d2!8m2!3d33.7788165!4d-84.3958706\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFord Environmental Science and Technology Building\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026mdash;L1 Atrium. Guests have the option of bringing a brown bag lunch or visiting the Georgia Tech student center to select from a variety of options. The student center includes a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.sodexomyway.com\/dining-choices\/retail\/foodcourt.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Efood court\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;and a\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.sodexomyway.com\/dining-choices\/retail\/commons.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecommons area\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E and is centrally located on campus. Bottled water will be available to all guests. Additionally, one of the buildings in the Biotechnology Quad \u0026mdash;The Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB Building)\u0026mdash;has\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nectaratl\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENectar\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;in the lobby, offering sandwiches, salads, and smoothies, and food trucks are located a short distance away on Atlantic Drive in front of the College of Computing Building.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003EAdditional Questions\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you have questions that are not answered on this page or in the additional details provided during the registration process, please contact\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:NRW@robotics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ENRW@robotics.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe tenth annual\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nationalroboticsweek.org\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENational Robotics Week\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;event will be held\u0026nbsp;April 6-14 2019. Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s open house will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, April 8th\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESponsored by Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM), our 2019 event features demos of new robots and labs, including the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/robotarium\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERobotarium\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The tenth annual National Robotics Week event will be held April 6-14 2019. 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