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Are you ready?. Engineering event @ Clemson- middle and high school students Saturday may 26 th , 2012. GET READY……. Clemson University, in partnership with Greenville County Schools and Roper Mountain Science Center, is hosting a ONE day event you don’t want to miss!
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Are you ready? Engineering event @ Clemson- middle and high school students Saturday may 26th, 2012
GET READY…… • Clemson University, in partnership with Greenville County Schools and Roper Mountain Science Center, is hosting a ONE day event you don’t want to miss! • Saturday, May 26th , 2012
Come to the Clemson campus to… • Learn about careers in engineering • Meet with industry and academic leaders • Watch the collegiate National Steel Bridge Building Competition • Get a behind the scenes tour of Death Valley and Littlejohn Coliseum • Participate in hands-on activities such as a driving simulator test to see how texting impacts safety, welding, mixing concrete, and much more…
SEE how you can be part of the future….today • Want to know the college degree most held by Fortune 500 CEOs? • Business • No… • Engineering • YES… • FACT Over 20% of CEOs hold degrees in Engineering (...Business is 2nd)
Engineers as leaders Fortune 500 companies with Engineers as CEOs: • General Electric • Xerox • Lockheed-Martin • Eastman Chemical • Chevron • Phillips Petroleum • 3M • Ben & Jerry’s • Coca-Cola • And many more… • Past Presidents who were Engineers: • Jimmy Carter- Nuclear Engineer • Herbert Hoover- Mining Engineer (think Hoover dam….)
What do YOU need to do next? • Go to http://www.clemson.edu/ces/steel-bridge/student-event.html • Download the registration forms • Print out and complete all forms and mail directly to Clemson, include appropriate registration fee ($10 per PERSON) • Registration DEADLINE IS MAY 7TH!
Need more info? • Contact : • Your Science Teacher • OR…. • Val Mosher at Roper Mountain Science Center • vmosher@greenville.k12.sc.us (864) 355-8912 • Susan Schiff at Clemson University • sschiff@clemson.edu (864) 656-4668 THANK YOU !!!
Clemson engineering eventSaturday, may 26th, 2012 Space is limited… Register by May 7th, 2012