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Events schedule

College of Engineering

Follow the purple paw prints to Durland Hall

The College of Engineering features displays in Durland, Fiedler, Rathbone, Seaton, and Ward halls.

Architectural engineering

Learn how buildings are designed for all types of uses. Architectural engineers design lighting, power, communications, plumbing, and heating and air conditioning systems. 222 Seaton Hall.

Biological and agricultural engineering

See how students design systems that use biomass. Learn how the latest technology can help communities, and visit with the quarter-scale tractor and Fountain Wars competition teams. 142 Seaton Hall.

Chemical engineering

Learn how students design processing systems to develop new materials and energy sources. Talk with the car design team. 1003 and 1029 Durland Hall.

Civil engineering

Discover future building materials that enhance creative structure designs. Visit with the competition teams that designed and built a steel bridge and a floating concrete canoe. 2124 and 2144 Fiedler Hall.

Computing and information sciences

Try computer games written by students, watch competition robots, and see software engineering projects. Fiedler Library.

Construction science and management

Discover the latest in construction materials, technology, and management techniques. 235, 236, and 237 Seaton Hall.

Electrical and computer engineering

Learn how electronic materials, circuits, and systems control the world and make it a better place. 3, 2064, 2094, 2095, 2097, and 2097A Rathbone Hall.

Industrial and manufacturing systems engineering

Check out the interactive displays that explain how industrial and manufacturing systems engineers design, produce, and control. 17, 21, 1027, 1031, and 1032 Durland Hall.

Mechanical and nuclear engineering

See the TRIGA Mark II nuclear research reactor in Ward Hall. Check out the work of the Formula car, aero design, mini-Baja car, and solar car design teams. Visit with research students. 1, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, and 135 Ward Hall; 3014, 3027, 3034, 3037, 3049, 3053, and 3056 Rathbone Hall.

By the hour

Friday

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Alumni luncheon by invitation. Second floor, Rathbone Hall.

12:20 to 1:30 p.m.

Parade and opening ceremonies. Bosco Student Plaza.

2 to 7 p.m.

High school team design contests with engineering scholarships for winners. Rathbone Hall atrium.

2 to 6:30 p.m.

Engineering student and industrial displays. Durland, Fiedler, Rathbone, Seaton, and Ward halls.

7 to 9 p.m.

Student and alumni social. All are welcome to attend. Rathbone Hall atrium.

Saturday

7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Pancake feed. 142 Seaton Hall.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Engineering student and industrial displays. Durland, Fiedler, Rathbone, Seaton, and Ward halls.

9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Student scholar reception by invitation. Second floor, Rathbone Hall.

12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Engineering faculty emeritus and alumni lunch by invitation. Fiedler Library.