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Mailing Address

FREEDM Systems Center
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 7571
1017 Main Campus Drive, Suite 2100
Raleigh, NC 27695-7571

Fax: 919-513-0405
Email: freedm-center@ncsu.edu

Center Staff Contacts

Driving Directions

The headquarters of FREEDM Systems Center is located in Suite 2100, Partner I Building, in the Centennial Campus of NCSU in Raleigh. The center lab is located in Suite 1250, Partner I Building. The center administrative office is in Suite 339, Monteith Research Building (MRC), also on centennial campus. Centennial Campus is located inside the Raleigh city limits, just two miles from downtown and the State Capitol. Interstate 40 provides a direct connection to Research Triangle Park and RDU International Airport, both located 15 miles west of Centennial Campus. This map provides an overview of the Centennial Campus.

  • I-40 coming East
    Take Gorman Street exit. Turn left onto Gorman. Turn right at second light onto Avent Ferry Road. Pass Trailwood Drive (light) and turn right at next light onto Varsity Drive.
  • I-40 coming West
    Take Lake Wheeler Road Exit; turn right onto Lake Wheeler. Turn left at first light onto Centennial Parkway; follow to end. Turn left on Avent Ferry Rd. Turn left at first light onto Varsity Drive.
  • Inside the Raleigh Beltline
    Take Western Boulevard to Avent Ferry Road. Turn south (downhill). Turn left at the second light onto Varsity Drive.

How to get to headquarters of FREEDM Systems Center:

  • Once you arrived at Varsity Drive , continue traveling on Varsity Drive to the intersection of Varsity Drive and Main Campus Drive. Please pick up a parking permit at the visitor booth which is on your left. Continue and turn right onto Main Campus Drive. Continue travel on Main Campus Drive and passing the intersection of Research Drive and Main Campus Drive. Partner I Building is the first building on your left. MRC building is the second large building on your right.
  • Parking: Visitors to Partner I Building can park in the parking lot behind the building. Visitors to MRC can park in the underground deck in the MRC building. Parking permits are required of all visitors and can be obtained at the Visitor Information Center booth on Varsity Drive as you enter Centennial Campus.

Nearby Hotel Information

Sheraton Raleigh Capital Center Hotel
421 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
(919) 834-9900
(919) 834-1217 (fax)
Email: mcobb@sheratoncapital.com

Ramada Inn - Blue Ridge
1520 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 831-4100

Homewood Suites Raleigh - Crabtree
5400 Homewood Banks Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 785-1131
(919) 781-3119 (fax)
Email: james.anastos@ihrco.com

La Quinta Inn & Suites Raleigh Crabtree
2211 Summit Park Lane, Raleigh, NC 27601

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
5630 Dillard Dr, Cary, NC 27511
(919) 851-1220
(919) 233-2963 (fax)
(800) 465-4329 (toll-free) 800-HOLIDAY

Marriott Raleigh Crabtree Valley
4500 Marriott Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612
(919) 781-7000

The 2010 FREEDM Annual Conference and NSF Site Visit will be held May 18-20 at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida!