Engineering

Celebrate Engineers Week at Marquette, Feb. 10-15

Student leaders in Engineering Student Council will host Engineers Week (E-Week) at Marquette from Monday, Feb. 10, through Saturday, Feb. 15. E-Week at Marquette is an opportunity to celebrate the engineering profession and gather as a community for social and professional events, inspired by the nationwide celebration of Engineers Week later in February.

E-Week 2025 is made possible by generous industry sponsors Findorff, Marmon Holdings Inc. and McShane Construction Company.

Find a full listing of events and competitions below and on the Marquette E-Week webpage. Please note some events require registration.

Monday, Feb. 10

  • Faculty Flip hosted by Engineering Student Council
    • 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Engineering Hall first floor
    • Enjoy a pancake breakfast made by your favorite engineering faculty and staff.
  • Pinewood Derby hosted by Marquette Eagle Racing
    • 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Discovery Learning Labs
    • Create and race your own pinewood derby car.
  • Rootbeers with Engineers Trivia hosted by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
    • 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Engineering Hall 136
    • ASCE and ASME will host trivia in Engineering Hall for all students to participate.
  • Beers with Engineers Trivia hosted by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
    • 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Caffrey’s Pub (21 or older)
    • ASCE and ASME will host trivia at Caffrey’s Pub for students aged 21+. All students can also attend the alternate offering in Engineering Hall.

Tuesday, Feb. 11

  • Engineering Resume Review
    • 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Engineering Hall fourth floor atrium
    • Connect with engineering professionals for career advice and feedback on your resume. This is a great opportunity to prepare for the Engineering Career Fair on Feb. 19.
  • Engineering Tailgate hosted by Alpha Omega Epsilon (AOE) and Sigma Phi Delta (SPD)
    • 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Engineering Hall lower level
    • Alumni, students, faculty and staff are invited to a tailgate party in Engineering Hall prior to the DePaul vs. Marquette men’s basketball game.

Wednesday, Feb. 12

  • Spikeball Tournament hosted by Builders Coalition of Marquette University (BCMU) and Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
  • Hot Wing Contest with Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
    • 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Engineering Hall 136
    • BMES will challenge 10 students to answer trivia questions while eating spicy chicken wings.
    • Registration details.

Thursday, Feb. 13

  • Valentine’s Day Crafts hosted by Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and Tau Beta Pi (TBP)
    • 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Engineering Hall 136
    • Show some love by making Valentine’s Day crafts with SWE and TBP.
  • Engineering Cake Wars
    • 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Engineering Hall Discovery Learning Labs
    • The annual cake decorating contest returns to Engineering Hall! Students are challenged to decorate a themed cake without any store-bought tools. Instead, students are encouraged to engineer and build their own knives, frosting tips, spatulas, cake cutters and more. Previous participants have made tools from 3D printing, laser cutting, as well as simple household materials like aluminum foil.
    • Registration details.
  • Professional Panel with Tau Beta Pi (TBP) and National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
    • 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Engineering Hall 136
    • TBP and NSBE will host a panel of alumni and professionals to share more about their organizations and life outside of college.

Friday, Feb. 14

  • Breakfast Giveaway hosted by Marquette Robotics
    • 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. | Engineering Hall lobby
    • Start Friday with a free breakfast provided by Marquette Robotics!
  • Dodgeball Tournament hosted by Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
    • 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Annex Sports Court
    • The annual dodgeball battle is back! Join SHPE and IEEE for some friendly competition in the Annex.
    • Registration details.

Saturday, Feb. 15

  • Engineers Ball (E-Ball)
    • 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. | Turner Hall Ballroom
    • Join us for an evening of food, music and dancing to celebrate the end of E-Week!
    • Tickets required – stay tuned for more information and look to student emails for ticket opportunities soon.

Questions? Contact Engineering Student Council. Event details last updated on Jan. 29.