Youth Engineering Day
February 22 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Youth Engineering Day
Saturday, Feb. 22, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
A free day-long event, hosted by Vermont 4-H and the University of Vermont College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, will expose young people to different engineering fields and career opportunities. Discover Engineering Day will take place on Feb. 22, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on the campus. Fifth-grade students through seniors are invited to participate to learn about engineering, build skills through hands-on workshops and network with college students, professors and industry professionals. The deadline to register is Feb. 17 at 5 p.m. Register here. Location and parking details will be emailed to registrants. Lunch will be provided. The event kicks off with an engineering scavenger hunt involving interactive exhibits showcasing various types of engineering and career pathways. Afternoon workshops will focus on topics including Python programming, robotics, bridge design, cartilage construction, lift and force and renewable energy.