Event Schedule
Events:
*Subject to Change
Friday Night Social
Friday, April 8th
5:30-8:00 pm
Check in at the Student Union, gather your free SWAG bag, and enjoy some food and beverage with some bowling, video games, pool tables, and networking social.
Introductory Breakfast & Check In
Saturday, April 9th 7:30 am in Ballroom AB Student Union
We will provide a continental breakfast with a variety of drinks to compliment the check-in process.
Research Poster Competition
Saturday, April 9th
10:00-12:00 am
University of Akron Student Union Ballroom CDE
Show off your undergraduate research and compete for prize money! Spectators are welcome.
ChemE Car
Saturday, April 9th
12:00-3:00 pm
University of Akron Student Recreation and Wellness Center
ChemE Car is the highlight of any AIChE conference, and for good reason. Come see the most dedicated teams of the North Central Region compete for title, prize money, and an advance to the Annual National Student Conference! You don't want to miss it.
Job & Grad School Recruitment Fair
Saturday, April 9th
12:00-1:30 pm
University of Akron
Student Union 3rd Floor
We will have a variety of companies tabling to recruit amazing ChemE's like YOU! More info and updates to come.
Awards Banquet Dinner
Saturday, April 9th
6:00-8:00 pm
University of Akron
Student Union Ballroom AB
Three course meal will be provided while we congratulate and recognize the competition winners and sponsors. We will formally introduce our keynote speaker, Akron's own, Kathy Shell.
Downtown Akron Tour
Friday, April 8th
8:00-10:30 pm
Join us on a tour of downtown Akron! From popular breweries to delicious food stops, come see what Akron has to offer.
ChemE Jeopardy
Saturday, April 9th
8:30-11:30 am
Student Union Rm308&312
Teams will compete for the title of Regional Jeopardy Winners. Spectators are encouraged.
Student Technical Presentation Competition
Saturday, April 9th
10:00-12:00 am
University of Akron Student Union Rm. 316
Show off your undergraduate research and compete for prize money! Spectators are welcome.
Presidents' Lunch
(& Boxed Lunch for All)
Saturday, April 9th
12:30-1:30 pm
University of Akron Student Union Ballroom AB
We will offer a variety of gourmet boxed lunches and we will have the Presidents' Lunch for chapter presidents and advisors at this time.
Workshops
Saturday, April 9th
2:00-5:30 pm
University of Akron
Student Union
We will offer up to 9 workshops over this period of time. We offer everything from soft skills workshops, technical talks, financial discussions, career path panels, graduate school tips, resume workshops, and so much more!
Visit the Workshop Details page for more information.
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