Annual Thank You! DuPage Area Engineers Week
Thank you!32nd AnnualDuPage Area Engineers WeekSaturday, February 27, 2016Special Thank You toDaniel F. and Ada L. RiceFoundationThank you to our additional sponsors:American Society of Agricultural andBiological Engineers (ASABE)American Society for Quality (ASQ) — Fox ValleyAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) —Fox Valley SectionIllinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE) –Salt Creek ChapterInstitute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) — ChicagoSociety of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) — Chapter 5 ChicagoStructural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI)Mark your calendar for next year’s33rd DuPage Area Engineers Week ExpoSaturday, February 25, 2017Engineers Make a World of Difference201 East Loop Road Wheaton, IL 60189
1st FloorAdditional Resources & WebsitesMany programs besides our Engineers Week Expo are open to students in all age groups. Below is a list ofsome programs and resources for further information on available programs.Illinois Tech Bridge Contest for High School StudentsThe construction and testing of model bridges promotes the study and application of fundamental principlesof physics and helps high school students develop hands-on skills through bridge construction.More information available at bridgecontest.phys.iit.eduMathcountsA nationwide math competition for middle school students concentrating on improving math skills. Visitwww.mathcounts.orgFuture City CompetitionNational competition sponsored by the National Engineers Week Committee for 6th, 7th and 8th gradestudents. Students design and present their concepts of the city of tomorrow. Details at: www.futurecity.org/Illinois-ChicagoTEAMSThe TEAMs program is an academic challenge for teams of math and science students from high schoolsthroughout the area. Information about the exam at http://teams.tsaweb.orgDestination Imagination (DI )The global competition with both STEM and Fine Arts builds skills in teamwork, creativity and problemsolving. Information at www.destinationimagination.orgEngineer GirlThis website is dedicated to introducing girls to opportunities in engineering. Visit www.engineergirl.orgDuPage County E-Week E / National E-Week Committeewww.discoverE.orgChicago E-Week Committeewww.chicagolandeweek.orgDuPage Children’s Museumwww.dupagechildrens.orgUS First (Robotics Competition)www.ilfirst.orgSciTech Museum in Aurorawww.scitechmuseum.orgSome things to know. Some exhibits use latex balloons, if you are allergic,please take necessary precautions. Lost & Found — both items and kids , please goto the Public Safety desk located in the Atrium.
2nd Floor: East HallAmerican Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) . 2nd Floor, East HallLearn what chemical engineers do in practice, and the breadth of what chemical engineers make! Come tryon the gear of an engineer and wear your PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Visit their n/chicagoCivil Air Patrol (CAP): All About Flight . Room 243 & 2nd Floor, East HallWhy does an airplane fly? Learn about the different types of planes and why shape is important. Stop byand make a rocket or airplane and see the effects a wind tunnel has on wing design and the effects ofshape. More information at: www.ilcap.org.Presentation Times — 11:30 AM, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 PMAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) . 2nd Floor, East HallHelp the ASME demonstrate mechanical engineering principles such as Bernoulli’s Principle to see whatkeeps airplanes flying and why curve balls curve. ASME sponsors many programs for students interested inscience and engineering. For more information: www.sections.asme.org/foxvalleyComputer History . Room 247How have computers changed over the years? Come see some of the first computers such as Sinclair,Commodore and original PCs. See how computers have evolved to the iPad and cell phones of today.Illinois Tech: Real-Time Communications Lab . 2nd Floor, East HallHanging out at the Real-Time Communications (RTC) Lab can really change your appearance! Using Googleand apps you can change your eyes, glasses or your hat or maybe morph into a monster or a mouse! Learnwhat happens behind the apps as well as what is in front of your face.The STEM Team from DuPage Regional Office of Education (DROE) . 2nd Floor, East HallJoin The STEM Team in car racing and experimenting to make our cars go farther and faster. Challengeyour friends to a race! The mission of the DROE is to collaboratively build and sustain a high quality countyeducational community for all. The STEM Team is funded by a Career and Technical Education Innovationgrant. We promote STEM education and careers among county middle school/junior high educators, studentsand parents through workshops, events, a newsletter, our webpage, and other projects and consultationservices. Visit our webpage http://www.stemdupage.com.Photography &/or Video Recording in ProgressBy entering Illinois Tech’s Rice Campus you understandyou may be photographed or video-recorded forpossible future distribution.2nd Floor
1st Floor: North HallChicago Area Robotics Group . Room 103Come see robotic line followers and maze trackers. There are interactive displays and a visit from a replica ofrobot from the TV series Dr. Who. Chicago Area Robotics Group (Chibots) is a hobby group dedicated to building, competing with, and exhibiting robotic devices of all sorts. Information available: www.chibots.org.American Nuclear Society (ANS) .1st Floor, North HallThe American Nuclear Society develops and disseminates nuclear science and technology information. Itsmembers work in such diverse areas as education, research and development laboratories, government,power plant operations, medical and isotope applications, and engineering design and services. The ANSdisplay has hands-on demonstrations for radiation detection, a model fuel bundle for a nuclear reactor, awork sheet to calculate your daily exposure to radiation, information about careers, and much more. Moreinformation on ANS can be found at their website, www.ans.org.Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) . Room 111 & 1st Floor, North HallExperience a hands-on demonstration of a modern fire detection and alarm system. See how a manual firealarm, smoke detector and fire alarms consisting of horns and strobes operate in the event of a fire. SFPE isan organization that promotes fire safety. For more information: www.chicagosfpe.org.Please Note: Strobe lights will be in use in this room. Those who may be susceptible to flashing lights shouldtake necessary precautions.Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) . 1st Floor, North HallSEAOI is a professional association representing the licensed structural engineers in the State of Illinois. Thishands-on display features structural models of buildings and bridges with literature on structural engineering available. Visit them at www.seaoi.org.Engineering Tricks Behind the World’s Skyscrapers . Room 114Using such engineering marvels as the Trump Tower Chicago and the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa,the engineering principles of structures will be discovered. An engineer’s tools of the trade such as the amazing strength of shapes, structural materials, wind engineering and sustainability will be uncovered in thisinteractive and educational program. A hands-on shake table will allow select students to construct theirown LEGO Skyscraper and test it to destruction under a simulated earthquake. Prizes will be given to thosewho construct an “earthquake resistant” structure!Presentation Times — 11:30 AM, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 PMAmerican Society of Civil Engineers-GI (ASCE-GI) . 1st Floor, North HallGeotechnical Engineering is the study of engineering properties of soil and rock. It involves geology, physics,mechanics, chemistry and history/experience. The goal of the Chicago Geo-Institute Chapter today is to provide an understanding of the interaction of soil and rock and structures, including buildings, tunnels, pipelines, roads and bridges. The Geo-Institute (G-I) is a specialty membership organization focused on geoprofessionals and the geo-industry. It is one of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ eight specialty Institutes. Visit them at: www.isace.org and www.asce.org/geo-institute.2nd Floor: Atrium & East HallIL CHIP Child Identification Program. Room 218No parent ever wants to live through the nightmare of having a child missing. Parents can be prepared forthe unthinkable with an identification packet put together by IL CHIP. The Freemasons of Illinois provideFREE of charge to parents a complete child identification package that can be taken home or carried with thefamily on vacation. The information, most of which is contained on a flash drive, is compact and totallyprivate. The only item IL CHIP keeps is the parental permission form.Parents will receive: Color photo that records image and height and is digitized on a convenient flash drive that can easily becirculated by police to the media and distributed across the state within an hour via Illinois’ Amber Alertprogram. DNA Sample taken through a saliva cheek swab is the latest tool in the scientific arsenal to makepositive IDs of lost children. Fingerprints are the oldest form of positive identification since they are unique to every person. Recorded video interview captures appearance, speech patterns, personal characteristics,and mannerisms.ZOOM Into Engineering . 2nd Floor, AtriumBased on the PBS television series, ZOOM , the activities at ZOOM Into Engineering introduce students toscience and technology through hands-on projects that demonstrate engineering principles. Volunteers fromISPE-DuKane and ASCE are providing assistance for this activity. More information at: www.pbs.org/parents/zoom/engineeringIllinois Society of Professional Engineers-DuKane Chapter. 2nd Floor, AtriumThe DuKane Chapter of ISPE is comprised of professional engineers from all fields of engineering. They areassisting with ZOOM Into Engineering and the Design Squad (Room 236) activities. More information foundat: www.ispe-dukane.org.Design Squad . Room 236The hands-on activities based on the successful PBS television series, Design Squad, will challenge futureengineers to design and build items based on engineering principles. Volunteers from the Illinois Society ofProfessional Engineers-DuKane Chapter will be on-hand to assist. More information on Design Squad at:http://pbskids.org/designsquadDuPage Children’s Museum. Room 239Make pinwheels spin, create a flyer, and discover how electric circuits work as you explore wind, flight andelectricity with DuPage Children’s Museum! The DuPage Children’s Museum ignites the potential of all children to learn through hands-on exploration by integrating art, math and science.Information on the museum at: www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org
2nd Floor: North HallIllinois Tech Alumni Breakfast. Room 203Join us for a special alumni and family continental breakfast while you mingle and network with IllinoisTech faculty, staff and alumni. This event is open only to Alumni and their families from 8:30-10:30 AM.Illinois Tech: Armour College of Engineering . Room 203Check out some fun activities like building a bridge using drinking straws, learn about aerospace projects,and play with cool advanced engineering toys guaranteed to get your mind thinking! Armour College ofEngineering boasts programs that offer students a distinctive and marketable education that empowers themto drive change in emerging technologies and have a greater impact on society. Learn how IIT is enablingstudents to apply technical knowledge gleaned from the classroom to real-world settings and themes of highrelevance. More information at: www.engineering.iit.eduComputerize Your Toys! . 2nd Floor, North HallUsing Lego parts, see how to make your old toys into autonomous robots.Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) . 2nd Floor, North HallStop by and visit A World in Motion at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) display! This programexplores the many different modes of transportation and the scientific principles behind their function. Moreinformation available at: www.awim.org.American Chemical Society (ACS) . 2nd Floor, North HallExperiments involving color and climate science are demonstrated. The American Chemical Society (ACS)encourages the advancement of the chemical enterprise and its practitioners through scholarship and professional services and support. The ACS communicates with various audiences, including students, educators,and those involved in the public policy arena. For more information, visit www.acs.org orwww.chicagoacs.org.American Society for Quality (ASQ) . 2nd Floor, North HallLearn about ASQ Certifications and the applied technologies in quality and engineering. The Fox ValleySection of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) is an organization of people passionate about quality andas an association brings together individuals from all fields and industries who strive for continual improvement of their organization and the products and services the world relies on. More information at:www.asq.org or www.asq-foxvalley.org.Institute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersElectromagnetic Compatibility Society (IEEE-EMC) . 2nd Floor, North HallJoin the IEEE-EMC Society to see how common household electrical products can cause electronic interference to radios, how radio waves can be eliminated from causing interference, and a static electricity generator. IEEE-EMC is concerned with designing and testing/measuring radio waves from electronic equipment sothat the radio waves do not interfere with the correct operation of other electronic equipment. For moreinformation, visit: www.emcchicago.org1st Floor: North Hall & AtriumAmerican Society for Non-destructive Testing (ASNT) . Room 120The Chicago section of ASNT is committed to providing its members and interested associates with highquality, relevant information related to non-destructive testing. With our section’s experience and dedication,we strive to provide education, training and exposure to new technologies.Society of Women Engineers (SWE) . 1st Floor, North HallJoin the Society of Women Engineers for a ScavEngineer Hunt! Meet engineers, learn about their work andearn a prize! SWE is an organization for engineers and computer scientists in all stages of education andcareer. Visit the national organization website www.swe.org or the Chicago Regional Section websitewww.swe.org/chicago.SWEet Flight . Room 123Learn what makes objects fly through the air with the Society of Women Engineers. Create your own airbornesystem and record the flight time and distance. Learn design techniques and engineering terms related toflight. Earn flight wings for your design and evaluation!IL CHIP Child Identification Program. Atrium & Room 218Provided FREE of charge, the Freemasons of Illinois will give parents a color photo, recorded video interview,DNA sample and fingerprints of their child, all on a convenient flash drive!Illinois Tech: School of Applied Technology . AtriumPick up your FREE wristband for the Mr. Freeze Cryogenics Demonstration here! Information on Illinois Tech’sSchool of Applied Technology programs including Information Technology and Management, Industrial Technology and Management, Food Science and Nutrition, and Office of Professional Development are available.Chicago Area Vision Makers. AtriumCome see a demonstration of pennies being robotically sorted by date, and a hands-on activity where youcontrol coins looping on conveyor belts. This small meet-up group is interested in DIY open-source machinevision projects. More information: Girl Scouts Snack & Lunch Shop . Room 126 (near Atrium)Stop by and grab refreshments at the Girl Scouts Snack & Lunch Shop! The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicagoand Northwest Indiana is raising funds for an educational trip to Europe.Snack & Lunch Options Lunch Combo: 4 (includes water, chips and hotdog with condiments) Hotdog: 2 Soda: 1 Water: 1 Chips: 1 Popcorn: 1 Brownies: .50 Girl Scout Cookies: 4/box
1st Floor: East HallLight & Color — Optical Society of Chicago . Room 141Learn about light and color in everyday applications around your home, school and play areas. The OpticalSociety of Chicago is a technical society that meets to increase and diffuse knowledge of fundamental andapplied optics. More information: ty of Manufacturing Engineering (SME) . Room 142The Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME) is a not-for-profit organization made up of volunteers thatsupport Industry in Manufacturing Engineering and Education by getting young people involved early inSTEM and PLTW Programs supporting local high schools and colleges in the Chicagoland area. SME connectsschools with industry companies for mentorship, job shadowing, summer hire programs, and provides funding to upgrade equipment in classrooms and labs to get more students interested in vocational programslike machine shop and manufacturing related programs like CIM. More information: www.sme.org andwww.smechapter5.org.Center for Bionic Medicine, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago . 1st Floor, East HallHands-on activities include different types of prosthetic arms with an explanation of how they are controlled.The Center for Bionic Medicine (CBM) is a research center within the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Ourgoal is to improve the function and quality of life for individuals with amputations and other physical disabilities. More information: rams/bionic-medicine/Center for the Gifted . 1st Floor, East HallStop by our table to learn about our STEM program offerings, and view some of the projects our studentshave worked on. We’ll have hovercrafts made of Styrofoam plates and a 3-foot tall wind turbine made outof PVC pipes! For more information, visit: www.centerforgifted.org.1st Floor: East HallAmerican Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). Room 163 & East HallForbes Magazine now lists Agricultural Engineering as being the top choice engineering profession to pursue.Each day there are another 200,000 people in the world to feed on shrinking farmland acreage. Agriculturalengineers are committed to providing safe food for our hungry planet, natural grown fibers to make ourclothing, structural lumber to build our houses, and clean renewable fuels to bolster our energy supply. Atthe American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers exhibit, you will have an opportunity to talkwith engineers who are developing “SMART” field planters that place each seed in the ground at a preciselocation and a sophisticated GPS system that can then locate each seed that has been planted. You can alsoview a “SMART” tractor operating with no driver and an array of “SMART” sensory instruments that definethe health condition of a growing plant and its companion soil. Learn more about ASABE at: www.asabe.org.Mr. Freeze of Fermilab Cryogenics Show . Room 166 (video viewing in Room 155)Wristbands are required for entry! Pick them up at the Illinois Tech Table in the Atrium 45 minutes prior.Join Jerry Zimmerman, Mr. Freeze of Fermilab, as he demonstrates the interesting and fun properties ofcryogenics using Liquid Nitrogen (LN2). This exciting, science-based demonstration is filled with lots ofsurprises and a few explosions! The different properties and effects of the extreme cold are demonstratedand explained. Mr. Freeze makes learning science fun for everyone and encourages kids to become moreinterested in science. Visit Mr. Freeze at: http://mrfreezeman.webs.comPresentation Times — 11:15 AM, 12:30, 2:00 PMWristbands are REQUIRED for entry toMr. Freeze Cryogenics DemonstrationIllinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE) – Salt Creek Chapter . 1st Floor, East HallCome see the shocking developments at this display! Stop by and touch the Van de Graaf generator which“generates” static electricity, and see other everyday utensils, tools, and curiosities that demonstrate engineering principles and the broad range of the engineering profession. Engineers are available to explain theexciting, multi-faceted field of environmental engineering including photo ionization detectors, field equipment for stream surveys and mussels. More information available at: www.ispe-saltcreek.org.Stop by the Illinois Tech tablein the Atrium to pick up wristbands.Limit of 4 wristbands per person.Wristbands are distributed 45 minutes prior to presentation time.Presentation Times are: 11:15 AM, 12:30 & 2:00 PM.Coat Room: Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church, Warrenville . Room 159No need to carry your coat or push a stroller throughout the displays; drop it off here! Tips/donations gotoward the Youth Group Summer 2016 Mission Trip to Minnesota.Wristbands are distributed at the following times ona first-come-first-served basis.School, Community Assistance for Recycling andComposting Education (SCARCE) . 1st Floor, East HallUse the Energy Bike, a powerful, hands-on learning tool to bring energy conservation to life as it demonstrates how much energy it takes to light incandescent, fluorescent and LED light bulbs. SCARCE’s mission isto inspire people through education to preserve and care for the Earth’s natural resources, while working tobuild sustainable communities. Visit our website: www.scarce.org.Presentation TimeWristband Distribution11:15 AM12:30 PM2:00 PM10:30 AM11:45 AM1:15 PMNo one will be admitted without a wristband.Video viewing available in Room 155. Wristbands are not needed,and it is a good option for those with young children.
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