Category: Engineering

Engineering Students Learn How to Solder, Build Trebuchets

#NSLCENGN students spent their morning learning about the daily work of engineers, including how to solder, and part of the afternoon building trebuchets. […]

Engineering Students Visit the Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen

#NSLCENGN students spent their morning touring the OEDK on Rice University’s campus and working on prototypes of products designed for people with the […]

Engineering Students Learn the Art of Negotiation

#NSLCENGN students spent some time this morning learning about the “Art of Negotiation” from NSLC Co-Founder Paul M. Lisnek. During this session, students […]

Opening Ceremonies

#NSLCENGN, #NSLCHEAL, and #NSLCMAST students have arrived! Check out a few photos from their opening ceremonies: To view more images, please check out […]

Session 2 Begins at Rice University

Today, the NSLC at Rice University welcomed more than 170 students to Rice University for Session 2. Students in the Engineering, Medicine & […]

Session 1, Departure Day

Thank you all so much for following along with NSLC Session 1 at Rice University! To see all of our photos, visit www.flickr.com/nslcinhouston. […]

Engineering Students Visit Space Center, Meet Aerospace Engineer

#NSLCENGN students visited the NASA Johnson Space Center today and had the chance to talk to Mr. Chris Matty about what it is […]

Engineering Students Compete in Sea Perch Challenge

Do you know how to build a robot? Can you build one that collects tennis/ping pong/golf balls? How about one that floats, and […]

Engineering Students Design Water Filters

#NSLCENGN students worked in teams to create water filtration systems using household items, such as coffee filters, sugar, beans, rice, and more. Acidic, […]

Engineering Students Work Together on Trebuchet Challenge

Yesterday, #NSLCENGN students worked with their TA groups to create catapult-like devices called trebuchets. In the video linked below, Program Director Juan Gomez-Pineiro […]