Open House: Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday April 17, 2012 - Wednesday April 18, 2012
      6:00 pm - 8:59 pm
  • Location: Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access
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    Free and open to the public
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Contact

Susan Perlman, 404-824-5522

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Full Summary: Explore research and design projects that promote the health, active living, and societal participation of people of all ages and abilities.

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Enabling Environments and Technologies

Explore research and design projects that promote the health, active living, and societal participation of people of all ages and abilities.

Refreshments will be served. 

If you have ever wondered what goes on way over at the northwest corner of campus across from Rocky Mountain Pizza, now is your chance to find out!  Join us on April 17 as faculty, staff, and students in the Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA), Aware Home, Happy Healthy Home Class, and the Wireless RERC team up to present the latest research and design projects to promote the health, active living, and societal participation of people of all ages and abilities. 

Explore current research projects in monitoring wheelchair usage, home care robotics, accessible aquariums, long-term housing, enhancing science, technology, engineering, and math education in Georgia’s high schools and universities, the "Tag Talker" project, the Design and Technologies for Healthy Aging research group, the "Happy Healthy Homes" class, and much, much more.  

Multiple Locations

Parking is available off 10th Street in the W32 gravel lot adjacent and behind the old church sanctuary.

 CATEA is located in the old church at the souteast corner of 10th and Hemphill Ave.

Wireless RERC is situated in the Institute of Paper Science at the southwest corner of 10th and Hemphill Ave.

The Aware Home is located at the corner of 10th and Center St. 


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College of Design, School of Building Construction, School of Industrial Design, CATEA - Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access, School of Architecture

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center for assistive technology and environmental access, newsletter, school of industrial design
Status
  • Created By: Teri Nagel
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 23, 2012 - 9:05am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:58pm