Static electricity is a fascinating phenomenon. It makes your hair stand up when you pull a polyester jumper over your head, it is the reason why you see sparks when you unfold some blankets and it can even cause you to feel a spark when you touch metal. Find out more with Calmast, SETU's STEM Engagement Centre. Suitable for Upper Primary students. Please note this is an online resource. Click the title for more information.
Primary children of all ages are invited to get their creativity flowing by imagining their own robot, house or bridge. Click the title for more information.
The K’NEX Challenge at SETU Carlow is an exciting introduction to the world of engineering suitable for 5th-6th Class Primary. The K’NEX Challenge model kits will allow students to design and build an engineering model of a real-life invention - all of which have a use in our everyday lives. Click event title for more info & booking details.
Pit your Wits against Transition Year Peers and compete for great prizes in this ever-popular annual challenge for Secondary School TY Students from schools across the South East region. Click event title for more info & booking details.
Climate change is the biggest challenge facing the planet and all living things on it (including us). This workshop is designed to learn how to harness wind power.
Engineering students at SETU prepare for industry using state of the art equipment. In this tour of the facilities your students will see and learn about the equipment and how it is used in advanced manufacturing in industry.
Learn about the world of Robots with SETU lecturer Dorel Picovici.
Place limited. 1 class only. 30 students max
Additive manufacturing (3D printing) is changing the way in which things are made, and what it is possible to make.
A panel of varied Engineers from across the South East region will speak about their experiences in Engineering and their journey on their current career path. In-person event and online. Click on event title for more information & booking details.
A panel of varied Engineers from across the South East region will speak about their experiences in Engineering and their journey on their current career path. In-person event and online. Click on event title for more information & booking details.