{"62822":{"#nid":"62822","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Hinman Research Building Grand Opening","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOut of 300 submitted projects from around the globe, the jury of \u003Cem\u003EARCHITECT \u003C\/em\u003Emagazine\u0027s prestigious p\/a Awards (aka Progressive Architecture Awards) commended the Hinman Research Building among five finalists in a competition that this year sought projects that\u0026nbsp; \u003Cstrong\u003Epush the envelope of progressive design\u003C\/strong\u003E. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EPlease to join us on March 30 for the grand opening of the Hinman Research Building. Following presentations by the architects in the auditorium we will toast our collective success at a reception and open house in the Hinman Building. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E4:00 pm - lecture by the architects\u003Cbr \/\u003E5:00-7:00 pm - ceremony and reception\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.coa.gatech.edu\/event\/hinman\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERSVP at http:\/\/www.coa.gatech.edu\/event\/hinman\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDesigned in 1939 by P.M. Heffernan, architect and later director of the Tech School of Architecture (1956-1976), the 35,000-square-foot building has been artfully preserved and revitalized in collaboration between Lord, Aeck \u0026amp; Sargent\u2019s Historic Preservation Studio and Office dA as the architects and The Beck Group as construction manager.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Hinman Building, the first freestanding research facility on the campus, is characterized by its mid-century design and materials, as well as a 50-foot high-bay laboratory. It originally housed the Georgia Tech Engineering Experiment Station, the predecessor to the Georgia Tech Research Institute. The newly rehabilitated space includes graduate level architecture studios, computer labs, interdisciplinary research labs, high-fidelity simulation and planning labs, administrative offices, galleries and space for large-scale events. \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.coa.gatech.edu\/news\/georgia-tech-completes-95-million-rehabilitation-universitys-first-research-building-college-ar\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERead the full announcement. \u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFollowing presentations by the architects in the auditorium we will toast our collective success at a reception and open house in the Hinman Building.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"$9.5-million renovation an award-winning study in adaptive re-use"}],"uid":"27213","created_gmt":"2010-11-17 16:56:46","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:53:28","author":"Teri Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2011-03-30T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2011-03-30T20:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2011-03-30T20:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2011-03-30 21:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2011-03-31 00:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2011-03-31 00:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"64782":{"id":"64782","type":"image","title":"Hinman Research Building","body":null,"created":"1449176765","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:06:05","changed":"1475894571","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:51","alt":"Hinman Research Building","file":{"fid":"192096","name":"Hinman_1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Hinman_1_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Hinman_1_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":4968615,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Hinman_1_0.jpg?itok=OnWSUQoX"}},"63154":{"id":"63154","type":"image","title":"Doors to the Hinman Research Building, 1939","body":null,"created":"1449176649","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:04:09","changed":"1475894552","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:32","alt":"Doors to the Hinman Research Building, 1939","file":{"fid":"191756","name":"Hiinman_Historic_Doors.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Hiinman_Historic_Doors_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Hiinman_Historic_Doors_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2842608,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Hiinman_Historic_Doors_0.jpg?itok=xZT1m-0s"}}},"media_ids":["64782","63154"],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"},{"id":"1223","name":"School of Building Construction"},{"id":"1224","name":"School of City \u0026 Regional Planning"},{"id":"1225","name":"School of Industrial Design"},{"id":"1227","name":"School of Music"},{"id":"1316","name":"Green Buzz"},{"id":"48996","name":"School of Architecture"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"11294","name":"building opening"},{"id":"926","name":"College of Architecture"},{"id":"1400","name":"Construction"},{"id":"479","name":"Green Buzz"},{"id":"9089","name":"hinman"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:teri.nagel@coa.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ETeri Nagel\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Tech College of Architecture\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404-385-2156\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}