The Engineering Expo at Sacramento State University, California will be held from noon to 6pm on Sunday, February 22th, 2009. The event is FREE for all ages and parking will be provided. The headline event of the Engineering Expo is the “Smackdown in Sactown V”, a national tournament of battling robots for the Hornet Trophy. The “Smackdown in Sactown V” will feature competitions in the one pound weight classe. Other attractions include displays and activities showcasing student projects, engineering organizations, and robotics technology in action.
Attractions include
- The Smackdown in Sactown V robot competition
- A student-built flying robot
- Student designed computer games
- A student-built Formula SAE race car
- A student-built Mini-Baja race car
- A student-built concrete-canoe
- Games for robotics-related prizes
- Coloring activities for the kids
