Harnessing
the Power of the Wind: 4/2/25 (Pre-Collegiate Workshop, Ages 12-18)
Wind Power in Action: Build (and Take Home) Your Own Turbine Workshop – Dr. Aarthi Sekaran and Dr. Jiayue Shen, Assistant Professors, SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Date: Wednesday, April 2
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Room G172, Ground Floor, Donovan Hall, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 100 Seymour Road, Utica, NY 13502
Presenter: Dr. Aarthi Sekaran and Dr. Jiayue Shen, Assistant Professors at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Description: In this hands-on workshop, students will explore the science and engineering behind wind energy by building their own functional wind turbines. Participants will learn about renewable energy, the mechanics of harnessing wind power, and how turbines contribute to a sustainable future. By the end of the session, students will have gained valuable STEM skills and a deeper understanding of clean energy solutions.
Fee: FREE/RSVP Required
Deadline: Register by Monday, March 31, at Noon
Age Range: 12 years old - 18 years old (High School Students Only)
Participants: 15 (Max
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