{"id":64505,"date":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-smile-to-host-engineering-challenge-weekend-mar-27-28\/"},"modified":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","slug":"uri-smile-to-host-engineering-challenge-weekend-mar-27-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2009\/03\/uri-smile-to-host-engineering-challenge-weekend-mar-27-28\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站, SMILE to host Engineering Challenge Weekend, Mar. 27-28"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tHigh school teams to compete to build, test underwater vehicle<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nMarch 26, 2009<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHO:  High school students from Central Falls, West Warwick, Woonsocket and South Kingstown, along with 溏心vlog免费B站 student advisors and judges from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHAT:  Engineering Challenge Weekend is a two-day event sponsored by the 溏心vlog免费B站 and the Science &amp; Math Investigative Learning Experiences (SMILE) program to engage under-represented students in a team activity involving engineering concepts and problem solving.  This year\u2019s challenge is to build and test a remotely operated underwater vehicle, including development of a propulsion system and controller.  The 50 participating students will also tour 溏心vlog免费B站 engineering labs, meet with professional engineers, and receive guidance on college preparation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHEN:  Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28.  The best time to cover this event is Friday between 3 and 4 p.m., when students will be building their vehicles, or Saturday between 10 and noon when they will be testing them in the pool.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHERE:  Vehicle construction will take place in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Memorial Union ballroom, Lower College Rd., Kingston.  Testing will take place in the Tootell Aquatics Center pool in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Athletics Complex off Route 138.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nCONTACT:  For more information about covering this event, contact Todd McLeish in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Department of Communications &amp; Marketing at 401.874.7892 or tmcleish@uri.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High school teams to compete to build, test underwater vehicle &#13; March 26, 2009 &#13; WHO: High school students from Central Falls, West Warwick, Woonsocket and South Kingstown, along with 溏心vlog免费B站 student advisors and judges from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center. &#13; WHAT: Engineering Challenge Weekend is a two-day event sponsored by the University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}