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What's happening at the
Science & Engineering Library?
Next Event: SCImagine! 2009:
Solar House on the Prairie
A presentation by the
UofM Solar Decathlon Team
Friday, May 8th, 2009
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Free, open to the public
101 Walter Library
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Upcoming Science Workshops: 
Science Quiz Bowl 2009
The 6th annual University Libraries' Science Quiz Bowl kicked off IT Week on Sunday, March 29th, 2009 with 28 teams teams playing a double-elimination tournament in Walter Library. "Joe Don Baker" bested "The Thrust Faults" in the final game to become the Science Quiz Bowl Champions! Congratulations to both teams.
Science Quiz Bowl will return in
IT Week 2010!
Science Quiz Bowl website
Solar House event: May 2009
A presentation from the University of Minnesota’s Solar Decathlon Team, one of twenty international teams invited to compete in Washington D.C. in a competition to design, engineer and build a fully functioning, energy-efficient house completely powered by the sun. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. Refreshments will be served.
Learn more about the project at www.solardecathlon.umn.edu
SCImagine! website
2008:
History of the Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science Department (coming soon)2006:
Benjamin Franklin Exhibit2005:
Albert Einstein Exhibit2003:
A History of Women Engineers Exhibit