TTU Engineering Fair

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Join the Science Spectrum, Texas Tech University’s Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering students and faculty, and area High School Engineering Clubs for the Texas Tech Engineering Fair at the Science Spectrum, Saturday, March 2nd from 10:00am to 3:00pm. This *FREE event is being held in the lobby of the Science Spectrum. Families attending the fair will be able to participate in tons of amazing hands-on engineering based activities, see examples of real world research and development of new technologies in areas like solar and wind energy, drones, race cars, robotics as well as discovering what engineers really do and what a career in engineering is all about. Visitors wanting to take in the full engineering experience can also see the giant screen film Dream Big: Engineering Our World showing this day only at the OMNI Theater. Tickets for the OMNI film Dream Big: Engineering Our World will be discounted on this day at a special rate of $5.00 per person. About the OMNI film Dream Big: Engineering Our World Who will build the amazing future of our human race? That question sparks a giant-screen adventure unlike any other in Dream Big: Engineering Our World, an epically fun tour of inspiration through the visionary advances made by yesterday’s, today’s, and most thrillingly of all, tomorrow’s engineers. Showtimes for Dream Big on Sat., March 2nd will be 1:00pm & 3:30pm *Standard museum rates apply for those choosing to attend the museum. FIRST Robotics Gathering: Current and former members of FIRST robotics programs are encouraged to attend the FIRST Alumni Mixer following the engineering fair to network with other robotics alumni.