UB Engineers Week 2024 Schedule
Check out the complete listing of this year's Engineers Week activities and events.
Please Note: For all In Person events, participants must scan in using their event pass.
View the 2024 E Week schedule image. (Browse the schedule below for a fully accessible version.)
Monday, February 19
TIME
| EVENT
| LOCATION
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| 9am - 11am | Shop for a Balanced Meal (EWH): All participants will enter a “supermarket” with roughly $15 dollars to spend to make a balanced meal. Participants will then make a meal they think is balanced based on their current knowledge. Participants will then receive a quick talk about necessary food areas, and why it may be difficult for people in food deserts to receive a balanced meal. | 235 Student Union |
| 10am - 12pm | Newspaper Bridges (ASCE): Participants will be tasked to build a bridge out of newspapers. Each bridge will be tested to failure, earning points for how much weight it can withstand before failure. | 145 Student Union |
| 12pm - 2pm | Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream (AlChE): Join AIChE in learning the chemistry behind using liquid nitrogen to make ice cream! | 235 Student Union |
| 1pm - 3pm | Rube Goldberg Machine (ASME): Teams will have 1.5 hours to build a Rube Goldberg machine using different types of movement using theprovided materials. The team that has the longest possible machine will win! | 145 Student Union |
| 4pm - 6pm | Space Trivia (SEDS): Join the UB SEDS club in a trivia contest. Students can form teams of up to 4 participants and using only their knowledge of space compete in space-themed trivia! | 235 Student Union |
| 6pm - 8pm | Catapult Carnage (SASE): Students will form teams of up to 4 and using materials provided by SASE, each team will have up to 60 minutes to build a catapult to launch paper balls the furthest. | 145 Student Union |