• Deadline for Awards including STEM Teacher of the Engineer and Jr & Sr. Engineer and Scientist of the Year is January 30th. The awards will be presented at the Annual QCESC Banquet held during Engineers Week on Thursday, February 26, 2015. Application and information can be found at: http://qcesc.org/Awards/awards.html 
     
  • The 8th Annual Battle of the Bridges Contest February 6th and 7th for all ages, with 2-4 people per team at the Putnam Museum, 1717 West 12th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52804. Details and Pre-Registration (a must!) can be found here: http://qcesc.org/Bridge_Building/battle_of_bridges_3.html 
     
  • SAVE THE DATE! February 26th: The QCESC Annual Banquet celebrating Engineers Week & STEM Education and Careers where we award scholarships, awards (stated above), Order of the Engineer ceremony.  This year's event will be hosted at John Deere's World Headquarters in Moline.  Our very special, inspiring speaker will be William White, Midwest Regional Vice President for Project Lead the Way who played 11 years in the NFL including in the Super Bowl, attended Ohio State University with a degree in metallurgical engineering.  Details and pre-registration coming soon! Everyone is welcome to attend. 
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