SCHEDULE. Each school has a customized schedule. Check with your teacher for a more detailed schedule of events for your school.

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1 Tuesday, April 19, 2016

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3 Each school has a customized schedule. Check with your teacher for a more detailed schedule of events for your school. Exhibits open (9:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.) Coffman Memorial Union, Great Hall (Ground Floor) and Third Floor Lunch Same room where you checked in. Check with your teacher for your lunch time and location. Departure Check with your teacher for your school s departure time and location. SCHEDULE Physics Force Show (12:45 p.m.) Northrop; check with your teacher whether your school will be attending. THEATER LUNCH LOCATION Coffman Memorial Union, First Floor, Theater PHYSICS FORCE SHOW, Northrop Northrop STRAND- BEEST THEATER LUNCH LOCATION MISSISSIPPI ROOM LUNCH LOCATION Coffman Memorial Union, Third Floor, Mississippi Room Coffman Memorial Union MISSISSIPPI ROOM LUNCH LOCATION LUNCH Strandbeest On your walk to the Physics Force show don t miss the Strandbeest a large, 12-legged, metal, peddle-powered walking device that walks in a life-like, fluid manner. Page 1

4 GREAT HALL EXHIBITORS (GROUND FLOOR) 3D Printing and Jello Organs CSE International Ambassadors Cellurize and eat Jello organs to understand how current transplant alternatives are being performed in medical research. Explore 3D bioprinting through a live printed heart. Alternative Energy TAPPI Student Chapter Learn how to get energy from dirt with a microbial fuel cell demo. There will be information on other alternative energies like biodiesel and anaerobic digestion. Build a Bio-Filter! Build your own water filter using common, natural materials. Create Your Own Wind Turbine See how wind turbines work, and attempt to make your own! Engineers Without Borders Innovative Engineers DIY Hovercrafts and Temperature-Sensitive Slime Society of Women Engineers Make a CD-based hovercraft to glide across the floors or slime that you can watch change color with temperature as you play with it. These are fun, hands-on experiments you can take home with you! GOFIRST Robot GOFIRST Robotics GOFIRST Robotics designed, tested, and built a robot for the 2016 FIRST Robotics Competition Stronghold all in three days. See how they did it! Groundwater Flow Model American Society of Civil Engineers This interactive model shows how groundwater flows and the effects of various pollutants on our drinking water. Guild of Robotic Artisans Tesla Works The Guild of Robotic Artisans is using robotic arms to make art. Watch an industrial arm paint and remotely control small arms to paint. Human Heart on Display UMN Biomedical Engineering Society See how a healthy human heart functions, as well as the kind of effects that unhealthy habits can have on it. Plastimake Science and Engineering Student Board Learn about what makes plastics reusable. Mold this plastimake into whatever you d like while it s warm. Cool it and it ll keep for years! Robotics and Computer Vision MnDRIVE RSAM Scholars Learn about robots and computer vision by interacting with NAO robots and a motion-tracking game. Rube Goldberg Machine American Society of Mechanical Engineers This unique machine completes simple tasks using different, fun contraptions. Solar Vehicle Project Check out the student-built, solar powered vehicle. Solar Vehicle Project Speed By Design Gopher Motorsports Speed By Design will present their 2016 open-wheeled race car. It is a gas-powered autocross racer that can go from 0-60 mph in under 4 seconds! Page 2

5 GREAT HALL ANNEX EXHIBITORS (GROUND FLOOR) Fun With Chemistry Learn about cryogenics, magnetism, and chemistry at this hands-on exhibit. Alpha Chi Sigma Iodine Clock American Institute of Chemical Engineers Watch a chemical reaction that results in a surprise depending on time. Rainbow Soap Make goo that s fun to play with but doubles as soap! ostem Information Table Solar Vehicle Project REST ROOMS Alternative Energy Plastimake Fun With Chemistry Build a Bio-Filter! DIY Hovercrafts and Temperature- Sensitive Slime Speed By Design Human Heart on Display Groundwater Flow Model GREAT HALL ANNEX Iodine Clock 3D Printing and Jello Organs Robotics and Computer Vision Guild of Robotic Artisans Create Your Own Wind Turbine Rainbow Soap GOFIRST Robot Rube Goldberg Machine STAGE Page 3

6 THIRD FLOOR EXHIBITORS Acoustic Levitation (Room 304) Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers The device will be using sound waves to suspend a foam ball in the air. By alternating the frequency of the sound wave, the ball will react to the change. Cloud Chamber (Room 303) Society of Physics Students Learn how the concepts of physics and chemistry can be used to make clouds in a glass chamber. DDR Arcade (President s Room) University of Mad Scientists The University Mad Scientists have hooked up Dance Dance Revolution to their own old-school arcade cabinet to play retro games. A different person controls each button or joystick. Flight Simulators (Room 301) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Learn the fundamentals of aerodynamics by playing with a flight simulator, observing the model airplane in a wind tunnel, and by making your own glider. Hyperloop (Board Room) Design U This interactive demonstration of Elon Musk s Hyperloop concept uses tubes with small air pumps to propel a pod through the clear tube. Select a pod and race against others. Ohm G, watt? My body is a circuit? (Room 303C) Engineering World Health This interactive project demonstrates how the body can make and do cool things by completing a circuit. Popsicle Stick Fireworks (Room 324) Alpha Chapter of Theta Tau Watch popsicle sticks demonstrate the concept of energy transformations. Arrange popsicle sticks in a way that when triggered, they burst like fireworks! Power Bike Light Bulb Demo (Room 305) UMN Energy Club See how much work it takes to light up different light bulbs while riding a bicycle. Re-Train Your Brain (Room 326) Brain Club Participate in a variety of activities that teach you about different functionalities of the brain. Snap Circuit Design (Room 323) Build interactive circuits with ease. Virtual Reality (Room 325) Experience the feeling of flight through virtual reality. Page 4 Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Sound Driven Lights (Room 303) Kappa Eta Kappa See a visual equalizer that is controlled by a mixture of Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards and influenced by things like a microphone. Space Systems (President s Room Annex) Rocket Team This display includes a rocket flight computer/ground station, simulations, and videos of motor tests. Interactive demonstrations with pitot tube, strain gauges, and motor components. Space Vehicles (President s Room Annex) Rocket Team This display includes full-sized rockets, structural components, a payload rover, and parachutes. Interactive demonstrations with Kinex rover, various parachutes, and composite materials. STEM Game Machine (Room 302) Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers A throwback to the 80 s, this gaming system comes with many STEM-related built in games. Have fun learning while gaming! Tesla Works

7 THIRD FLOOR MAP OF EXHIBITORS Flight Simulators STEM Game Machine Sound Driven Lights Cloud Chamber Ohm G, Watt? Acoustic Levitation Power Bike Light Bulb Demo Stairs Stairs President s Room Annex Space Systems and Space Vehicles Information Table President s Room DDR Arcade LUNCH LOCATION Snap Circuit Design Popsicle Stick Fireworks Virtual Reality Re-Train Your Brain VOLUNTEER Board Room Hyperloop Page 5

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