Engineers Week
The College of Engineering will be celebrating Engineers Week from February 16-22, 2025! EWeek was established in 1951 by the National Society of Professional Engineers to raise public awareness of engineers’ positive contributions to the quality of life. This year’s theme is “Design Your Future.” EWeek events taking place on campus will include:
This year for EWeek 2025 there is a department competition. You earn points for your department when you participate in various EWeek 2025 events! The department winner will be announced at the EWeek 2025 Closing Banquet. A trophy and bragging rights will be earned!
Schedule of Events
T-Shirt Design Contest – Do you have a creative side?
1st place design will be printed on t-shirts. The first 100 students who attend the Opening Ceremony on February 17th will receive a free shirt.
Congratulations to Andrew Cagliostro from Biomedical Engineering for the winning design!
Department Banner Contest – Who Doesn’t Like a Friendly Competition…Between Departments!
Friday, February 7, 2025, 6 to 8 PM, Hallway outside of Rm 141, P.S. Du Pont Hall
Show your creative side by signing up to design your department’s winning EWeek 25 Banner. All banners will be displayed at the Closing Banquet. We provide the supplies PLUS refreshments.
Registration link: EWeek25 Department Banner Competition
Point earning event! Extra points given for departments who have student representation from each class!
Fun Run | Walk – Are you the fastest? Do you have the best team? Earn points for your department!
Saturday, February 15, 2025, 1:30 to 2:30 PM, The Green
Prizes will be awarded.
Enjoy the beautiful campus by running or walking around the Central and South Green. Refreshments will be available!
Registration link: EWeek25 Fun Run | Walk
Point earning event!
Opening Ceremony – Be one of the first 100 students to attend and receive a free t-shirt!
Monday, February 17, 2025, 4 to 6 PM, Spencer Lab Lobby
Stop by Spencer Lab and enjoy a Pizza Party, a few words from the Dean, a Design Studio tour, a chance to win raffle prizes and spending time with your cohorts in COE!
No registration required – just stop in!
Point earning event!
Spencer Lab Design Studio Tours will be available during the Opening Ceremony at 5 p.m..
Registration (encouraged) link: Spencer Lab Design Studio Tour
Order of the Engineer Ring Ceremony – You Are a True Engineer!
Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 6:30 to 8 PM, Mitchell Hall
Seniors and graduate students in the following majors (BMEG, CHEG, CIEG, ENEG, CEM, ELEG, CPEG, CYBER, MEEG and MSEG) are invited to take the oath at the Order of the Engineer, pledging responsibility and ethical behavior to the engineering profession. All attendees will receive a certificate and stainless steel ring to be worn on the small finger of the working hand.
Registration link: EWeek25 Ring Ceremony
Broomball – The hottest game on ice!
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 10:45 PM to 12:15 AM, Fred Rust Ice Arena
Prizes awarded
COE students are invited to play broomball and enjoy donuts and coffee!
Registration link: Broomball 2025
This is an ‘After Hours’ event sponsored by the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers
Point earning event!
Movie Night – Interstellar! (What’s a 5th dimension??!!)
Thursday, February 20, 2025, 7 to 9 PM, Main Street Movies, Newark Shopping Center
Refreshments provided and prizes awarded.
Who doesn’t like a good movie on the big screen with great friends in the College of Engineering!
Registration link: COE at the Movies!
This is an ‘After Hours’ event sponsored by the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers
Point earning event!
EWeek 2025 Banquet – A nice ending to a great week
Friday, February 21, 2025, 6 to 9 PM, Audion, STAR Campus
Prizes awarded
Conclude this exciting week with a great meal and wonderful friends!
Registration link: EWeek25 Banquet
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