{"692117":{"#nid":"692117","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Prepares for Football Season Opener","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech is excited to host the University of Colorado for the Yellow Jackets\u2019 football season opener at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3, at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStudents, faculty, and staff should anticipate increased campus congestion and modifications to parking locations and transportation schedules that day. Notifications to move vehicles will continue to be sent to permit holders in affected parking areas throughout the week, especially with some areas closing as early as 3 p.m. on game day. Visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.pts.gatech.edu\/2026\/08\/28\/gameday-parking-and-transit-impacts-for-colorado-game\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EParking and Transportation website\u003C\/a\u003E for details. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhile no formal work schedule modifications are being made at the Institute level, supervisors are encouraged to be flexible with employees and ensure that they are aware of alternative parking options, available flexible work arrangements, and time-off request procedures. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech faculty and staff can purchase up to four tickets for just $10 apiece for this game. This exclusive offer is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and only a limited number of tickets remain. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ramblinwreck.evenue.net\/promotions\/FB-COLOFS\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EPurchase\u003C\/a\u003E your tickets today. In addition, the Helluva Block Party is moving to Bobby Dodd Way, with activities beginning four hours before kickoff. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ramblinwreck.com\/news\/2026\/08\/27\/major-artists-announced-for-2026-helluva-block-party-concerts\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELearn more here\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGo Jackets!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EStudents, faculty, and staff should anticipate increased campus congestion and modifications to parking locations and transportation schedules on Thursday, Sept. 3.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Students, faculty, and staff should anticipate increased campus congestion and modifications to parking locations and transportation schedules on Thursday, Sept. 3."}],"uid":"27164","created_gmt":"2026-08-30 21:23:10","changed_gmt":"2026-08-30 21:35:42","author":"Rachael Pocklington","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta, GA","dateline":{"date":"2026-08-30T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2026-08-30T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"681005":{"id":"681005","type":"image","title":"Nightime-game.png","body":null,"created":"1788125299","gmt_created":"2026-08-30 21:28:19","changed":"1788125299","gmt_changed":"2026-08-30 21:28:19","alt":"Nighttime game at Bobby Dodd Stadium","file":{"fid":"265352","name":"Nightime-game.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2026\/08\/30\/Nightime-game.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2026\/08\/30\/Nightime-game.png","mime":"image\/png","size":2555369,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2026\/08\/30\/Nightime-game.png?itok=lWPh0ZiK"}}},"media_ids":["681005"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.pts.gatech.edu\/2026\/08\/28\/gameday-parking-and-transit-impacts-for-colorado-game\/","title":"Parking and Transportation Operations for Season Opener"},{"url":"https:\/\/ramblinwreck.com\/sports\/m-footbl","title":"Georgia Tech Athletics Football Information"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}