UVA Engineering Open House

351 McCormick Road,Charlottesville VA 22904

01 April, 2023

Description

Why are UVA engineers some of the most in-demand professionals in the world today? You can find out during the 2023 Engineering Open House at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science. All members of the public are welcome to attend Open House and learn how an engineering education can lead to an exciting, meaningful career. Engineers are leaders who make the world a better place by creating knowledge and technologies to advance every aspect of human life. At UVA, our engineers are: developing medical technologies to treat and cure some of the world’s most devastating diseases;making it possible for autonomous systems such as self-driving cars to become part of everyday reality; andsecuring computer systems worldwide from cyberattacks; and helping communities deal with important issues such as climate change and access to clean drinking water.The schedule for the day is as follows: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM – Welcome 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM – Transition time 10:45 AM - 1:45 PM – Explore UVA Engineering Expo Engineering School Tours led by engineering student guides and university tours will also take place throughout the day.