2026 Engineers Week Schedule
| Monday | ||
| 23 Feb, 2026 |
Engineering Industry Networking Expo |
Engineering RCO Mass Tabling Event |
| The event will feature panels and open networking time with employers and UC Merced alumni across all engineering disciplines and industries. By attending, you will hear directly from those in industry about what they look for in candidates and how to find success as an aspiring engineer, and have face to face conversations with folks that can give you advice or guidance along the way! | As part of Vanguard's Engineer's Week, every single engineering student organization will be tabling here! This is an excellent opportunity to see what cool stuff the engineering organizations are bringing to the table. Speak with student leadership too! | |
| 3pm - 6pm in the Conference Center | 7pm - 9pm in the COB1 105 | |
| Tuesday | ||
| 24 Feb, 2026 | Engineering Project Technical Demo | |
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Vanguard is hosting a series of technical demonstrations as a part of Engineer's Week. A number of the excellent engineering projects will be giving in-depth presentations and demonstrations of some of their hardware and software. If you are interested in building your technical skillset, this is a great window into what's being done here! |
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| 7pm-8:30pm in GRAN 135 | ||
| Wednesday | ||
| 25 Feb, 2026 | Conferences 101 | |
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Conferences are the most important events that you can attend as a student. A number representatives from student professional organizations and the career center will give the "what's what" on conference attendance and preparation. This event is a part of Engineers' Week, hosted by Vanguard. |
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| 6pm-7:30pm in GRAN 135 | ||
| Thursday | ||
| 26 Feb, 2026 | SoE Research Panel | Alumni Career Transition Panel |
| This Engineer's Week event will have some of the wonderful research faculty give a brief explanation of their research and how undergraduate students can get involved. If you need an excuse to make that first connection with a professor, this is it! | We will be hosting an panel-style info session featuring alumni in a number of different technical fields. They will be covering how to navigate the transition from being a student to a full-time engineer. | |
| 4:30pm to 6pm in SSB 160 |
7pm to 8pm in COB1 270/272 Available Online: https://ucmerced.zoom.us/my/aglasgo |
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| Friday | ||
| 27 Feb, 2026 | School of Engineering Leadership Rountable | |
| This event will have representatives from the excellent Engineering Student Organizations detail what they've accomplished this year. There will also be representatives from campus leadership giving information on what resources and opportunities are available for students. | ||
| 4pm-5:30pm in ACS 120 | ||
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