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Back to the Future Seminars for Alumni

Time - Event
(There is no cost to attend these events.)

9:00 a.m. - Welcome Reception and Registration

9:30 a.m. - Opening Remarks, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Tony England

10:00 a.m. - Session One

  • Lecure: Design of Sustainable Technology Systems with Steve Skerlos, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
  • Interactive: Improve Your Golf Swing through Advanced Engineering Research with Noel Perkins, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
  • Tour: Virtual Reality CAVE/3D Labs
  • Tour: Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower

11:00 a.m. - Session Two
  • Lecture: Wireless Integrated Microsystems with Kensall Wise, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Interactive: Mars Robot Demonstration with Nilton Renno, Associate Professor of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences
  • Tour: Robert H. Lurie Nanofabrication Facility

12:00 p.m. - Session Three
  • Lecture: Into the Blue Yonder with Thomas Zurbuchen, Associate Professor of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences and Aerospace Engineering; Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
  • Interactive: Improve Your Fly Casting (or learn how!) through Advanced Engineering Research with Noel Perkins, Professor of Mechanical Engineering
  • Tour: College of Engineering Art Tour

1:00 p.m. - Lunch, Question and Answer Session with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Tony England