Venue
The C3E Fall 2016 Event will be held at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GRTI) in Atlanta, Georgia from October 17-19, 2016. The Institute is located at 250 14th Street NW, Atlanta GA 30318.
Hotel
A room block has been reserved at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center. The hotel is located at 800 Spring St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30308 and is 1.1 miles from the Georgia Tech Research Institute.
RESERVATIONS
The deadline for making hotel reservations is now past. A limited number of rooms are still available at the reduced rate of $189/night + tax and fees. Please contact Katie Dey at katie.dey[at]vanderbilt.edu to have one of these rooms transferred to your name. at the government Per Diem rate of $140/night + tax and fees for government attendees only. For those attendees driving to the hotel, overnight parking is $15 per night.
Transportation
The GRTI is served by Hartsfield Jackson International Airport. It is accessible by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). Directions on reaching the building by MARTA are below. More information about the facility and driving directions can be found at http://gtri.gatech.edu/conference-center
A rideshare is available for those who want to carpool. Please email Katie Dey at c3e[@]cps-vo.org for access.
MARTA Directions
- Ride MARTA to the Arts Center Station, located on West Peachtree Street. The GTRI Headquarters Building/GTRI Conference Center Building can be reached by bus or by foot.
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To reach the GTRI Conference Center building by bus from the Arts Center Station: After you exit the train, take the stairs, escalator or elevator to the bus level and board the 98 West End/Arts Center bus, which runs directly to the GTRI Headquarters Building on 14th Street. The bus will leave the station, arrive on 14th Street and cross over Interstate 75/85. The GTRI Headquarters Building will be on your left just before the intersection with Westshire Place. The building is large and prominent and next door to Georgia Public Broadcasting. After exiting the bus, cross the street.
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To reach the GTRI Headquarters Building by foot from the Arts Center Station, after you exit the train, go up one level and exit to West Peachtree Street. Follow the street left (south) one block to the intersection with 14th Street, at which point you will have reached 14th Street. A large skyscraper, Atlantic Center, will be on your left. Crossing West Peachtree, go right (west) on 14th Street, which will be downhill. Keep walking. You will pass over the interstate. The GTRI Headquarters Building will be on your left, just before the intersection with Westshire Place. The building is large and prominent and next door to Georgia Public Broadcasting.
Non-government attendees in need of travel support should complete the travel reimbursement request form prior to the workshop. Travel requirements and guidelines will be emailed to you. Expense reimbursement forms, itemized receipts, and a W-9 or W-8 should be submitted no later than 10 days after the event. Forms and receipts should be submitted to: https://cps-vo.org/c3e/fall16/travel/reimbursement.
Local Area Attractions and Dining Options
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