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WESTERN SOUTH CAROLINA

 
  Welcome to our website.  The 2009 / 2010 event schedule has been updated - please check the link above.

Point your browser to Officers to see your newly elected, action-packed management team!

 

FEBRUARY MEETING
Carbon Footprints – An Existential Mix of Science, Politics, and Philosophy

Dr. Charlie Gooding

See the newsletter for details, or Next Event Information


 

Reminder: Roper Mountain Science Center -

Second Saturday, February 13th

KIDS ENGINEERING

For Engineering Day, February 13, 2010, we will again do our workshop entitled "Kids Engineering - Making It Matter" It will be again sponsored by AIChE and Fluor.

 

The activities to be covered will be:

 

1.      Learn what Engineers do

2.      Polymer Possibilities

3.      Label Checks

4.      Basic Facts

5.      Make an electrical circuit

6.      Make a block and tackle

7.      Materials, Structures and Bridges

8.      Computers in Engineering

9.      Learn How Electricity gets to your house

10. Draw a floor plan of your house

 

These will fulfill requirements for Junior Girl Scout badge, Making It matter; and Webelos Cub Scout activity badge, Engineering.

 

We've averaged about 300+ kids for each of the last 3 years and know that everyone has had a great time.  Please volunteer to help.


 

Clemson Scholarship Reminder

This year, WSC AICHE will again support the Chemical Engineering program at Clemson by offering a $1,000 scholarship.  The deadline for applications has now passed and the winner will be announced at the February meeting.