{"588801":{"#nid":"588801","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Enjoying an In-Town Spring Break","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you plan to stay on campus, Atlanta offers plenty of opportunities to make the break memorable.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESporting Events\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003EGeorgia Tech Athletics\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECheer on the Jackets in a variety of sports. The following games will take place at home during Spring Break.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBasketball\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 19, noon: Men\u0026#39;s Basketball faces Belmont in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 19, 5 p.m.: Women\u0026#39;s Basketball hosts the University of Central Florida in round two of the Women\u0026#39;s National Invitation Tournament.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBaseball\u003C\/strong\u003E (all games at Russ Chandler Stadium)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 17,\u0026nbsp;6 p.m.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 18, 1 p.m.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 19,\u0026nbsp;1 p.m.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 21, 6 p.m.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWomen\u0026rsquo;s Tennis:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;March 22,\u0026nbsp;3 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMen\u0026rsquo;s Tennis\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u0026nbsp;March 26, noon and 5:30 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETrack and\u0026nbsp;Field\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u0026nbsp;Yellow Jacket Invitational,\u0026nbsp;March 17\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EAtlanta United FC vs. Chicago Fire\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECheer on Atlanta\u0026rsquo;s new Major League Soccer club in its second home game against the Chicago Fire. The game is Saturday, March 18, at 4 p.m. at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Purchase tickets \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.atlutd.com\/tickets\/single\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBeyond Campus\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlantasciencefestival.org\/\u0022\u003EAtlanta Science Festival\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 14-25\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Atlanta Science Festival is an annual celebration of local science and technology. Scientists and educators from museums, schools, universities, and companies will uncover mysteries and explain discoveries through a variety of hands-on activities, presentations, and performances.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFounded in part by Georgia Tech, the\u0026nbsp;festival features Tech in a number of ways including a demonstration at the Marcus Nanotechnology Building on March 18, a comedic performance by chemical engineering professor, Pete Ludovice, on March 18, and an evening of arts at the Ferst Center on March 24.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlantafilmfestival.com\/\u0022\u003E41st Atlanta Film Festival \u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 24 \u0026ndash; April 2\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENow in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival is Atlanta\u0026rsquo;s preeminent celebration of cinema. Throughout\u0026nbsp;the week, audiences are invited to view hundreds of new independent, international, animated, documentary, and short-films. Many of the screenings include in-person dialog with filmmakers. View the program guide \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/issuu.com\/ozonline\/docs\/oz_mag_mar-apr_2017\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/get-started-with-video-for-business-branding-tickets-32567017827\u0022\u003EVideo Marketing Workshop\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 18, 10 a.m. \u0026ndash; noon\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELearn more about how to market through video content with this introductory workshop held at TechSquare Labs (859 Spring Street). The cost of the workshop is $29 and includes guidance on how to find the right solutions within a budget, how to tell stories through video, and\u0026nbsp;best practices for sharing video across major social media platforms.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/arts.emory.edu\/calendar\/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D120261308\u0022\u003EBach\u0026nbsp;Birthday Recital at Emory University\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cdiv\u003EMarch 19, 4 p.m.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn this one-hour recital, Emory University organist Timothy Albrecht\u0026nbsp;will perform the 24 Preludes from Well-Tempered Clavier. Admission is free. The performance will be in the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. For more information on upcoming events at Emory, visit their \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/arts.emory.edu\/calendar\/\u0022\u003Ewebsite\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlantabg.org\/\u0022\u003EFrog Feeding at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens \u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 18 and 25\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn Saturday mornings, public frog feedings at the Atlanta Botanical Garden allow\u0026nbsp;visitors the opportunity to observe one of the most interesting aspects of amphibians \u0026mdash;\u0026nbsp;their feeding behavior. Get to the Garden by 11 a.m. to watch.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.rescuedogolympics.com\/\u0022\u003ERescue Dog Olympics\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 25\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESee dogs participate in\u0026nbsp;Olympic-style events and enjoy food trucks and other fun activities at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.brookcherryfest.org\/\u0022\u003EBrookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMarch 25\u0026ndash;26\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECelebrate the spring at Blackburn Park with live performances, arts and crafts, food, drink, and more.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFun and Free Activities\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.piedmontpark.org\/\u0022\u003EPicnic at Piedmont Park\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanticstation.com\/\u0022\u003EWindow shop at Atlantic Station\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/beltline.org\/\u0022\u003EWalk the BeltLine\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ERemember that time tickets for Summer 2017 and Fall 2017 \u0026ndash; Phase 1 Registration will be available on March 24 at 6 p.m.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"As Spring Break approaches, you may be searching for ways to spend your well-deserved vacation time."}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you plan to stay on campus, Atlanta is offering plenty of opportunities to make your break memorable.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"If you plan to stay on campus, Atlanta is offering plenty of opportunities to make your break memorable."}],"uid":"30867","created_gmt":"2017-03-17 13:46:34","changed_gmt":"2017-03-17 13:47:36","author":"Julia Faherty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-03-17T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-03-17T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"512541":{"id":"512541","type":"image","title":"Spring Break 2016","body":null,"created":"1458923712","gmt_created":"2016-03-25 16:35:12","changed":"1475895275","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:54:35","alt":"Spring Break 2016","file":{"fid":"205024","name":"fecc3142-7f4a-4d1b-9e44-e1fccc65a56f.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/fecc3142-7f4a-4d1b-9e44-e1fccc65a56f_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/fecc3142-7f4a-4d1b-9e44-e1fccc65a56f_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":68423,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/fecc3142-7f4a-4d1b-9e44-e1fccc65a56f_0.jpg?itok=GLOYp171"}},"433641":{"id":"433641","type":"image","title":"Students at Historic Fourth Ward Park in Atlanta","body":null,"created":"1449256148","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:09:08","changed":"1489758308","gmt_changed":"2017-03-17 13:45:08","alt":"Students at Historic Fourth Ward Park in Atlanta","file":{"fid":"224443","name":"o4wp-students.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/o4wp-students.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/o4wp-students.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1920216,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/o4wp-students.jpg?itok=yiouzZiR"}}},"media_ids":["512541","433641"],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"167637","name":"spring break"}],"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":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:stucomm@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJulia Faherty\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["stucomm@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}