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Mechanical Engineering Project Fair

Mechanical Engineering Project Fair

About the Project Fair

Join us for the annual Project Fair hosted by »¨¼¾´«Ã½â€™s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Explore student projects, participate in design challenges, and enjoy lunch with us!

We will also be hosting a 1 lb. Combat Robotics Competition following the Project Fair! More information below.

This event will take place in Stocker Center and the Academic Research Center on »¨¼¾´«Ã½'s West Green. Free parking and free lunch!

All ages are welcome to attend. Anyone who is interested in learning more about mechanical engineering is encouraged to attend.

Schedule of Events | April 12, 2025

10 a.m. — Senior Design Presentations (Stocker 103)

10:30 a.m. - noon — Senior Design Demonstrations, Student Organization Tabling, and Activities (ARC Atrium)

Noon - 12:45 p.m. — Lunch and Networking

1 - 4 p.m. — 1 lb. Combat Robotics competition (ARC Atrium)

Projects

  • Airforce Propulsion Outreach Program - JetCat
  • Kenworth - Air Leak Detection System
  • Crafty Art Bus - Passive Climate Control
  • Sugarbush - Efficient Produce Storage at CFI
  • Nut Cracker - Black Walnut Processing
  • Torsion Test Instrumentation - Data Collection
  • Elevator - Custom Doors and Ramp

Student Organizations

  • ASME Battlecats
  • SAE Baja
  • ERASe (Engineers Reducing Anxiety, Stress, etc.)

Want to sponsor a project next year? Contact the chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Greg Kremer. 

Combat Robotics

Come see our Battlecats student organization and our first-year Mechanical and Energy Engineering Students compete in a 1-lb robot tournament, with 40+ robots expected to participate!