Engineering Education & Partnerships

WAAY-TV covered this past weekend’s Future City Competition at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

The competition hosted local middle schoolers competing in engineering projects. The competition is a great way to introduce engineering to young students and get them to consider pursuing engineering careers. Read the full article

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The Ohio State University has announced a partnership with Venturi Motors (France). A new company has been established, Venturi North America and will be headquarters at the University. Read the press release for more

As part of the partnership, a team of 25 OSU engineering students will work on the program for the fastest electric vehicle in the world, the Venturi Buckeye Bullet.
Click here to read the article

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Approximately 90 high school students from Wisconsin, Illinois, and North Dakota took part this past weekend in the Construction Challenge held at the Milwaukee School of Engineering.

The student teams must tackle hands-on projects in a short time period. The challenge introduces the students to the concepts of construction engineering. Professional construction engineers were on hand to watch and to judge the competition. To read more, click here

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