2014 Location
The location of the 2014 VM Workshop is:
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University, Greensboro, NC
- If you are using a GPS system, we've been advised of a GPS-usable address: 1305 Bluford Street, Greensboro, NC
N. C. A&T is an 1890 land-grant university, and has award-winning faculty, intensive research programs and community-focused initiatives b with a diverse campus and advanced curriculum coupled with the idea of public service encompassing not only Greensboro, but the world.
N.C. A&T believes in the power of our students to solve problems, both local and global, through technology, business, engineering, the arts and other endeavors. We believe that through exemplary instruction and interdisciplinary studies, through scholarly and creative research, and through courage and community service, N.C. A&T prepares students to enhance the quality of life for themselves, the citizens of North Carolina, the nation, and the world.
The campus is a first-time VM Workshop site, and the first university to invite VM Workshop to their location since the Workshop has restarted. The university has an active program with the IBM Academic Initiative, a number of local VM and IBM-friendly sites nearby, and an enthusiastic and active sponsor.
For information about N.C. A&T University, and the Greensboro area and helpful information about how to get there, please check out the travel hints here.
Is someone else coming with, not attending technical sessions? They might want to check out:
- http://www.visitgreensboronc.com/
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=n6QEGzI1TdE
We're looking forward to the site and we look forward to seeing you there!
An interactive map is available by using Google search arguments: North Carolina A&T State University, nearby lodging
North Caroliona A&T State University is displayed on that Google map by an unlabled orange marker (below marker 'B'), just west of state routes 70/29 (South Ohenry Blvd), south of state route 220, and north of I-40.
Do not confuse NC A&T State University with the University of North Carolina - Greensboro, just a little farther to the west.
An annotated close-up map of the locations related to the 2014 VM Workshop is attached below, updated on Friday, June 20, 2014.
If you are using a GPS system, we've been advised of a GPS-usable address: 1305 Bluford Street, Greensboro, NC
If you have packages, trunks, etc. to be delivered for use at the 2014 VM Workshop, please use the following shipping address:
Dean's Office
School of Technology
1601 East Market Street b Smith Hall, Room 2000
NC A & T State University
Greensboro, NC 27411
Phone 336 334 7717
Attn: Cameron Seay or Paul Campbell
2014 VM Workshop buildings - annotated close up map v3