Engineer's Week 2025

Engineers Week 2025

The Embry-Riddle College of Engineering is celebrating Engineers Week (Feb. 18-21). Join us as we explore the many ways in which engineering creates our future, as well as the creativity and innovative spirit of the next generation of engineers.

Full schedule

Tuesday, Feb. 18

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: Mechanical Engineering Lego Showcase in the Mori Hosseini Student Union First Floor Commons (open to students, alumni, faculty and staff)

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: College of Engineering Degree Programs Poster Session in the Mori Hosseini Student Union First Floor Commons (open to students).

  • Noon ET: 10th Annual Digital Dash in the Lehman Building Atrium (open to students; advance registration required)
  • 8 a.m.-8 p.m. ET: Online CATIA Competition via Canvas (open to students). Register for the Online CATIA Competition
  • 8 a.m.-8 p.m. ET: Online MATLAB Competition via Canvas (open to students) Register for the Online MATLAB Competition

Wednesday, Feb. 19

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Showcase in the Mori Hosseini Student Union First Floor Commons (open to students, alumni, faculty and staff)

  • 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. ET: Introduce a Girl to Engineering in the Henderson Welcome Center Duva Ballroom

Thursday, Feb. 20

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: Civil Engineering Showcase in the Mori Hosseini Student Union First Floor Commons (open to students, alumni, faculty and staff)
  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: Sodexo Botrista Robotic Drink Machine Demo and Samples in the Mori Hosseini Student Union First Floor Commons (open to students, alumni, faculty and staff)
  • 5-8 p.m. ET:  Keynote & Reception: "Pioneering the Aerospace Frontier: Startups in Aerospace," with John Langford, chairman of Electra.aero in Duva Ballroom 1 and 2 in the Jim W. Henderson Administration and Welcome Center. Schedule: 5 p.m. Networking reception with light refreshments; 6 p.m. Keynote address; 7 p.m. Coffee and conversation. (Open to students, industry leaders, alumni, faculty and staff.)

Friday, Feb. 21

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: Aerospace Engineering Showcase in the Henderson Welcome Center Duva Ballroom (open to students, alumni, faculty and staff)

  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ET: Research Posters and Displays in the Mori Hosseini Student Union First Floor Commons (open to students, alumni, faculty and staff)

Keynote Address

Who: John Langford, Chairman, Electra.aero

When: Thursday, Feb. 20 at 5 p.m.

Where: Duva Ballrooms 1 and 2

Free: This event is open to students, industry leaders, alumni, faculty and staff.

About the Keynote Address

Join us for a special E-Week celebration dedicated to Pioneering the Aerospace Frontier: Startups in Aerospace! John Langford, chairman of Electra.aero, will join us to discuss entrepreneurial possibilities within our aerospace ecosystem.

Over his career, Langford founded Aurora Flight Sciences, Athena Technologies and Electra.aero, serving as a pioneer in advanced robotic aircraft, advanced flight control solutions, and sustainable aviation solutions. This is one event you won’t want to miss!