Happy Engineering Week!

Wishing everyone a Happy Engineering Week!  Lots of activities are available online for those interested; here are just a few:

• Change the Equation:  Change the Equation E-Week
• Lockheed Martin and Girls, Inc. Girl Day Twitter Chat on 25 February at 2pm Pacific - follow at #GirlDayChat
• DiscoverE DiscoverE Engineering Week

Thank an engineer today!

Antelope Valley AIAA to Host Career Night 4/23/15 at AVC

The Antelope Valley Chapter of AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) is hosting a Career Night for students from 8th grade to college and their parents in celebration of National Engineering Week.  The event will be held on 23 April 2015, from 6:00-7:30pm in the Board Room (SSV151) at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster.  A panel discussion of what engineers do will be featured, along with FREE PIZZA!

For more information, visit AV AIAA Facebook or email aiaa.av@gmail.com .

AIAA To Host Engineering Career Night at AVC 2/18/14

As part of an Engineering Week commemoration, the Antelope Valley Chapter of the AIAA, joined by the SWE and SFTE, are hosting a Career Night related to engineering for 8th graders through college aged students at Antelope Valley College, in the SSV-151 Board Room, on Tuesday, 18 February 2014, from 6-7:30pm.  Highlights include a panel of engineers, free pizza, and a paper airplane competition where the winner will receive a $25 gift card from Best Buy.  Come out and ask questions about engineers and what they do.  For more information, visit www.facebook.com/AntelopeValleyAIAA or e-mail aiaa.av@gmail.com .

Antelope Valley E-Week School Visits a Big Hit!

Lockheed volunteers demonstrate robotics maze.

Northrop volunteers present to students

Thanks to our local industry partners Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman for their generosity in sending out engineers to local schools as part of CTE Month/Engineering Week commemorations.  Lockheed Martin sent out 65 company volunteers who visited 17 schools and saw 3,642 students.  Northrop Grumman sent out 18 engineers to 8 school sites who saw 1,354 students.