Senior Design Conference

FRANK H. DOTTERWEICH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
2026 Senior Design Conference
Friday, May 1, 2026
7:30 am - 3:30 pm

The 2026 Senior Design Conference will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm on campus in the Engineering Complex. The Senior Design Conference showcases student capstone projects in Architectural, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, Mechanical, and Natural Gas Engineering. It also includes projects in Computer Science.

Six parallel sessions will be held. Each session will have a moderator and a staff member to ensure the presentations are on schedule. Judges will be made up of faculty and industry partners to evaluate the senior design projects' oral presentations and technical merits using a standard rubric. The scores assigned by judges will be used to select the best projects for cash awards for the top three winners of the Senior Design Conference.

Schedule of 2026 Senior Design Conference
2026 Senior Design Conference: List of Projects
2026 Senior Design Conference Abstracts
2026 Senior Design Conference Instructions
2026 Senior Design Conference Assessment for the Judges
2026 Senior Design Conference Assessment for the Engineering Faculty
2026 Senior Design Conference Assessment for Computer Science Faculty

The conference sessions will be streamed live at the TEAMS links below. These are for the judges who are assessing the projects virtually and also for the families and friends of the presenters to sign on to watch the sessions. Please be respectful of the presenters and show up on time for each session.

Architectural Engineering Teams

AE1 - AE6: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/299816243148044?p=rGMz54VWW98kdLn4kr

Chemical Engineering Teams

CH1 - CH7: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/27437139683052?p=Ad4oM7wWYObiDSEoL0

Civil Engineering Teams

CE1 - CE8: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/21449357246822?p=SM5wfLvcfq5L3RRzCv

Computer Science Teams

CS1 - CS7: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/247885437255841?p=PyY49ivNa4irbT6TTu

Electrical Engineering Teams

EE1 - EE8: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25936684910772?p=7XIurcLzGojpEqdHcg

Environmental Engineering Teams

EV1 - EV3: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/299816243148044?p=rGMz54VWW98kdLn4kr

Industrial Engineering Teams

IE1: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/299816243148044?p=rGMz54VWW98kdLn4kr

Mechanical Engineering Teams

ME1 - ME5: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/22984627974298?p=pPwPRxD77e3UuzM6O3

Natural Gas Engineering Teams

NG1 : https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/27437139683052?p=Ad4oM7wWYObiDSEoL0

Senior Design Conference

Senior Design Project showing robotic hand

FRANK H. DOTTERWEICH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
2025 Senior Design Conference
Friday, May 2, 2025
9:30 am - 3:00 pm

The 2025 Senior Design Conference will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm on campus in the Engineering Complex. The Senior Design Conference showcases student capstone projects in Architectural, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, and Natural Gas Engineering. It also includes projects in Computer Science.

Six parallel sessions will be held. Each session will have a moderator and a staff member to ensure the presentations are on schedule. Judges will be made up of faculty and industry partners to evaluate the senior design projects' oral presentations and technical merits using a standard rubric. The scores assigned by judges will be used to select the best projects for cash awards for the top three winners of the Senior Design Conference.

Schedule of 2025 Senior Design Conference
2025 Senior Design Conference: List of Projects
2025 Senior Design Conference Abstracts
2025 Senior Design Conference Instructions
2025 Senior Design Conference Assessment for the Judges
2025 Senior Design Conference Assessment for the Engineering Faculty
2025 Senior Design Conference Assessment for Computer Science Faculty

FRANK H. DOTTERWEICH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
2024 Senior Design Conference
Friday, April 26, 2024
9:30 am - 3:30 pm

The 2024 Senior Design Conference will be held on Friday, April 26, 2024, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm on campus in the Engineering Complex. The Senior Design Conference showcases student capstone projects in Architectural, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, and Natural Gas Engineering. It also includes projects in Computer Science.

Six parallel sessions will be held. Each session will have a moderator and staff member to ensure that the presentations are on schedule. Several judges will evaluate the oral presentations and the technical merits of the senior design projects using a standard rubric. The scores assigned by judges will be used to select the best projects for cash awards.

Check out our 2024 Senior Design Conference Recap Video by clicking the button below!

2024 Senior Design Conference Recap Video
Schedule of 2024 Senior Design Conference
2024 Senior Design Conference: List of Projects
2024 Senior Design Conference Abstracts
2024 Senior Design Conference Instructions
2024 Senior Design Conference Assessment for the Judges
2024 Senior Design Conference Assessment for the Engineering Faculty
2024 Senior Design Conference Assessment for Computer Science Faculty