STEM Events

Throughout the year, the Western Engineering Outreach team participates in a variety of STEM events across the city of London. Interested in having us as part of your event? Contact us at discover@uwo.ca.

We are currently involved in: 

 

Queering Engineering Conference Sponsored by Hydro One

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Registration is now open! Western Engineering Outreach is excited to offer a free Queering Engineering Conference. We invite high school students, undergraduate students, and parents/guardians to support 2SLGBTQ+ diversity and allyship in the field of engineering. Attendees may be members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community or may be allies; we welcome you all. This event offers a keynote presentation, additional speakers, a question-and-answer panel, active participation, and mentorship opportunities. We look forward to learning with you and building safer and braver spaces for future generations of engineers. This event is made possible through the generous financial support of Hydro One through the WE MADE IT Consortium.

Register Now:  https://forms.gle/BYSdXTLb6yXVczuo7

Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024

Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Location: Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Western University

Cost: Free (includes registration, lunch, refreshments, and swag giftbags)

 

To learn more about the Queering Engineering Conference, please email Western Engineering Outreach at discover@uwo.ca. To learn more about Hydro One’s WE MADE IT Consortium, please check out this website: https://www.wemadeit.ca/

 

FIRST – FIRST Robotics Competition & FIRST Lego League

Western Engineering is a proud supporter of FIRST Canada. Check back for updates on 2024 events including the FIRST Robotics Competition, FIRST Lego League and FIRST Lego League Junior Expo. Learn more. 

Science Literacy Week

Each September, we are part of a weeklong initiative across Canada to promote STEM learning and exploration in partnership with local London organizations. Learn more.

National Engineering Month

Each March we participate in various initiatives to celebrate engineering and to inspire the next generation of engineers. Learn more.

Science Odyssey

Each May, we are part of a two weeklong initiative across Canada to promote STEM learning and exploration in partnership with local London organizations. Learn more.