WVSU Engineering Day

November 18, 2019

WVSU Engineering Day 2023

March 4, Saturday, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

WVSU Engineering:

Civil EngineeringChemical Engineering

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West Virginia State University is happy to annouce that WVSU Engineering Day will be held on March 4, 2023 (Saturday from 10am – 2pm).

There will be several Hands-on Fun Activities in Engineering:

  • Bridge building competition
  • Prepare a Shampoo and determine the comparative effectiveness of surfactants
  • Build Foam Rocket and participate in the launch competition
  • Design a container to keep an ice cube from melting for as long as possible
  • And more!

Manila Folder Bridge:
        You are going to build a Manila Folder Bridge (according to the design and direction provided below) at home and bring it on the WVSU Engineering Day and will participate in the competition.

        Please download these helpful material to construct the Bridge:

Shampoo/surfactants competition (only for High-School Student)

  • To participate you need to be a high-school student and sign-up via RSVP      

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Some Pictures of 2020 Engineering Day

WVSU President Welcomes the Participants:

Students are preparing “Shampoo”

Students are preparing “Rocket”

Students are Launching “Rocket” 

Professor’s are evaluating some selected Bridge

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About West Virginia State University

West Virginia State University is a public, land-grant, historically black university that has evolved into a fully accessible, racially integrated, and multi-generational institution located in Institute, W.Va. As a “living laboratory of human relations,” the university is a community of students, staff, and faculty committed to academic growth, service, and preservation of the racial and cultural diversity of the institution. Its mission is to meet the state and region’s higher education and economic development needs through innovative teaching and applied research.

Media Contact

Jack Bailey

University Relations

jbaile19@wvstateu.edu

+1-304-766-4109

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