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The teams were divided based on age. There were five division one teams and five division two teams. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

WSU hosts Rube Goldberg, brings in engineers of tomorrow

Michael Bunderson December 18, 2015

The Shepherd Union ballrooms transformed into a young engineer's paradise Friday as Weber State University hosted the 2015 Rube Goldberg challenge, which could be considered a DIY mechanism building...

Parents and daughters team up to engineer and problem solve

Parents and daughters team up to engineer and problem solve

Emily Ferguson December 16, 2015

The brainpower of future engineers floated through the ballrooms of the Shepherd Union ballrooms at Weber State University on Saturday. Parent/Daughter Engineering Day, which kicked off Friday...

WSU PREP holds closing celebratory ceremony

July 26, 2015

On July 22, 69 students, their family members and staff of Weber PREP gathered in the Shepherd Union Ballrooms to participate in the closing ceremony for the 8-week long summer camp. The camp covered...

WSU PREP redefines summer camp

July 20, 2015

The phrase "summer camp'"may kindle memories of tents, s'mores and sleeping out under the stars, but for one group of 72 students in the Ogden and Weber school districts, camp this summer will consist of math,...

Robots clash at Weber State

February 22, 2015

Robots, coaches and capable young minds filled the Swenson Gym at Weber State University on Saturday  to compete in the FIRST Tech Challenge. The FIRST Tech Challenge is a robotics competition that allows...

WSU hosts fifth annual parent-daughter engineering day

November 18, 2014

Teenage girls and their parents had some special parent-daughter time at Weber State University on Saturday over hydraulics and cranes. For the fifth consecutive year Weber State hosted its Parent-Daughter...

Girls and their parents work on building futures in engineering

October 14, 2014

Nov. 14-15 are a couple of days for moms, dads and daughters to mark on their calendars. The Parent-Daughter Engineering Day will be hosted by the College of Applied Science and Technology in the Shepherd...

Weber State sponsors robot competition

September 6, 2014

It's not everyday that someone gets to build a robot, but for the kids involved with the First Tech Challenge (FTC) program, it is going to be a huge part of their lives for the next six months. The...

The Jex Dex: Top five competitive moments in professional sports 2013-2014

June 19, 2014

5. Galen Rupp breaks American record in the 10,000 meter at the Prefontaine Classic. Who is Galen Rupp? Some have called him the "Great White Hope." He was a silver medalist in the London Olympics in...

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