Engineers Week: Future City Competition – Jan 25

National Engineers Week Foundation’s
Annual Future City Competition

Over 40,000 students nationally asked to Feeding Future Cities, a way to provide food to cities [Students commence the designs]

Chicago, Il – November 2014 – The sign-up / registration of teams in the 2014-’15 Future City-Chicago Competition has concluded. Now the teams will be commence designing their Future City 1st on a computer using the SimCity Computer Software and then constructing a model of the city.

The registered teams and their locations is posted at:
http://futurecity.org/region/news/2014-2015-registered-schools

This year’s Future City Competition essay question is FEEDING FUTURE CITIES and students will be required to design an innovative way to provide food in mega-city.

Information on the competition is available at: http://futurecity.org/educators

For the Chicago Area Competition: www.futurecity.org/Illinois-Chicago

Save the Date: January 24, 2015

for the Chicago Regional Finals at UIC
750 S. Halsted, Chicago

A vision of the future as offered by 6th, 7th, 8th grade students!
2014 Pictures:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/10752828@N05/sets/72157640363256673/

Videos:

Future City competition cultivates future engineers (MWRD Press Release)
https://www.mwrd.org/pv_obj_cache/pv_obj_id_47BB65A9EB9A167CC8F78F6291115C4245BD0600/filename/14_0224_Future_Cities_final.pdf