Engineers Week

Engineers Week | Feb. 18-21, 2025

The UC Davis College of Engineering, joining colleges and universities across the country, will celebrate Engineers Week (E-Week) from February 18-21, 2025 with an ambitious schedule of activities and programs that focus on engineering accomplishments.

E-Week 2025 Events

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Ask A Peer - Social Event

Come meet your peer advisors at the Engineering Undergraduate Office. You can ask a peer about their favorite class or professor and provide you some insight on navigating through the College of Engineering!

Pizza with Professors

Celebrate E-Week with a not-so-average pizza party! This event is an opportunity for students and faculty to engage outside the classroom. Staff and other academics are also invited to this communitywide celebration of engineering.

Club Fair

Meet with the clubs that make up the College of Engineering!

Get in the Zone with EWB

EWB will host an event featuring an engineering-themed photo booth contest with props, giveaways of custom EWB merchandise (t-shirts, stickers, and tote bags), and mini-games with hot chocolate and marshmallows.

Rebecca Richards-Kortum: Smiling woman with long hair in a dark blazer and white shirt stands indoors against a yellow and dark blue abstract background.

Dean's Distinguished Speaker Rebecca Richards-Kortum presents "How Can Engineering Address Needs in Low-Resource Settings? Sustainable Solutions for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health"

Join us at the Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series, featuring Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Malcolm Gillis University Professor, Professor of Bioengineering and Co-Director of Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies at Rice University, who will present "How Can Engineering Address Needs in Low-Resource Settings? Sustainable Solutions for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health."

Feb 19, 2025 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Alumni Center Alpha Gamma Rho Hall
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Researcher Zhaodan Kong stands behind wildfire drone

AIFS AI Speaker Series with Dr. Zhaodan Kong

Discover how aerial drone technology is being applied in areas such as intelligent pest management and food production.

Feb 19, 2025 @ 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Physical and Data Sciences Building (formerly PSEL) Seminar Room 1025
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Hacking the Mainframe

The Cyber Security Club at UC Davis presents a live arena to break into a physical server rack by solving puzzles and learning how computer security actually works.

Light-Up DIY Circuit Craft

Join COFFEE and learn how to make your very own take-home circuit DIY craft! Learn how to make a light-up, heart-shaped box. All materials (and pizza) will be provided.

Build a Car with EcoCAR!

Join us for a fun-filled event where you can unleash your creativity by building miniature cars and test your knowledge with exciting trivia about electric vehicles and sustainability. Meet the team, win prizes and make your mark on the EcoCAR Team!

How to Kickstart Your Global Learning Journey

Join a representative from the Global Learning Hub to learn more about global learning opportunities near and far!

Hot Chocolate and Headshots

Join DUEN and savor the flavor of hot chocolate while updating your profile with a professional headshot, courtesy of DUEN's photographers.

ColorStack Jeopardy

Learn More about ColorStack's mission and goals with a fun game of jeopardy!

Destress with CALESS

Destress with the Chicanx and Latinx Engineers and Scientist Society (CALESS) and get groovy with us! We will have snacks, music, and provide different materials to decorate CDs and Vinyls.

Engineering on Tap: Student Perspectives on Next Level Engineering

Join us for a virtual edition of Engineering on Tap, where we will explore how the College of Engineering’s Next Level Strategic Vision transforms the student experience and fuels innovation.

Tea With SWE

Bring a mug and join us for some tea at our E-Week event: Tea with SWE! Take some time to destress and relax as this is a fun social to drink a nice, hot cup of tea while meet other engineering students. Everyone is welcome!

How to Get Involved in Research

Join the Undergraduate Research Center and learn more about undergraduate research opportunities!

Engineering Dean's Undergraduate Challenge Showcase

Celebrate the first-ever E-Week Engineering Dean's Undergraduate Challenge Showcase!

Leetcode Workshop

A Leetcode Workshop for any students going through the technical interview process (or anyone interested in competitive programming)! We'll be walking through a variety of difficulties and topics, and how to approach different types of problems.

QCaD Showcase: From Quantum Hackathon to Cutting-Edge Projects

We are excited to announce plans for a guest speaker presentation from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. While the speaker's participation is not yet confirmed, we are preparing an alternative agenda should scheduling not align.

Jackbox with Cyclone RoboSub

Join us for table top games & Jackbox all while learning more about Cyclone Robosub. Snacks will be provided! Join us for a great time!!!

DIY a race car with Formula Racing

Come and make DIY race car models with Formula Racing! Using upcycled materials, challenge your creativity and make a project that you can take home.

Roast Your Own Coffee

Come learn how to roast your own coffee at the coffee lab located at Everson Hall 126. Equipment will be provided by the lab, and you will learn how to take a coffee bean and produce your own black coffee. You will also be able to drink your own creation!