Watt Family Innovation Center

Watt’s Up: Distinguished speakers, SciencePREP and win $100!

Helen Purnell, Class of 2020

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Events

NRT RIES Distinguished Speaker Series: Join us in the Watt Center Monday (4/8) to hear Professor Riccardo Boero from the Los Alamos National Laboratory present his research on “Economic Impact Analysis for Infrastructure Studies”. The presentation will be from 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. in the Watt Center Auditorium.

SciencePREP Seminar Series: Kacy Gerst, Chief of Commercial Strategy at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), will give a lecture on her experience working with the U.S. Department of Energy to craft the President’s Strategic Energy Plan, and how all students can prepare for a career in STEM leadership in Watt 106 Monday (4/8) from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

TIGERS ADVANCE: Distinguished Speaker Series: Gilda A. Barabino, dean of the Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York, will speak this Thursday (4/11)  from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. in the Watt Center Auditorium as a part of the Paige Morton Hunter Distinguished Lecture series in the department of Bioengineering. Marcus W. Feldman, professor of Biological Sciences at Stanford University, will also speak this Friday (4/12) from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. in the Watt Center Auditorium. Professor Feldman is hosted by the College of Science and Department of Genetics and Biochemistry.

Save the Date!

Makerday6 is happening in the Watt Center Atrium from 3 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 25. Join us for Clemson’s premier show-and-tell event, which features everything from 3D printing, to virtual reality, to hands-on interactive exhibits – for students, produced by students! Do you want to win $100 and have your artwork featured on a T-shirt? Makerday6 is your chance!

Did You Know…

… that we a have a Find a Project form to search for Creative Inquiry projects that fit your areas of interest? Fill out the form and get involved today!



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