MEDIA ADVISORY<\/p>\n
For more information:<\/p>\n
Tom Hutton, University Relations, (719) 262-3439<\/p>\n
Tina Moore (719) 262-3347<\/p>\n
Feb. 20, 2006<\/p>\n
WHO: More than 500 middle school students from across southern Colorado.<\/p>\n
WHAT: An engineering challenge that will feature students competing in five different events. Competitions including manipulating a hydraulic robot arm, building a rubber band propelled car, a math “Jeopardy” style contest, timed computer generations contest, and a rocket building contest.<\/p>\n
WHERE: The Engineering and Applied Science building and the University Center located on the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Campus.<\/p>\n
WHEN: 12:30-4 p.m. Feb. 24<\/p>\n
WHY: The event is held in conjunction with National Engineers Week and is designed to bolster student interest in math and science.<\/p>\n
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