Spring Open House 2026
Saturday, March 28th
Join us as we open our doors and welcome you to discover life at Western Engineering.
Walk the halls you could soon call home, explore your program options, and see how your journey extends far beyond the classroom—through experiential learning.
Browse the full event schedule below and plan your day with us.
If you’re interested in participating in one of our featured experiences—Design & Engineer Hands-On Workshop or the Connect Her: Women in Engineering Luncheon—please be sure to register using the links provided.
We look forward to welcoming you.
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Ask Us Anything about Engineering Drop-in | 9:00AM - 4:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1450 & Atrium |
| Student Clubs, Teams and Groups Drop-in | 9:00AM - 4:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1440 & Hallway |
| Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 9:30AM - 10:30AM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Room 1410 & 1415 |
| General Engineering Tour (tours start promptly at 10:00AM) | 10:00AM - 10:30AM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Atrium |
| University Machine Shop Tour | 10:00AM - 10:30AM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Atrium |
| Departmental Tours* | 10:30AM - 2:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building, Atrium |
| The Engineer's Quest: A Minecraft Challenge (40-minute sessions) | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1400 |
| The Eng Social Zone: Chill & Chat with Engineering Students | 10:30AM - 3:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Second Floor Atrium |
| Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 11:00AM - 12:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1415 |
| Design & Engineer: Hands-On Workshop ( Sign up) | 11:00AM - 12:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 2435 & 2440 |
| Connect Her: Women and Engineering Luncheon ( Sign up) | 12:30PM - 1:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1420 |
| Combined Degrees Presentation: Biomedical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering, and Engineering and Business | 12:30PM - 1:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1410 |
| Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 1:30PM - 2:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1415 |
| University Machine Shop Tour | 2:00PM - 2:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Atrium |
| General Engineering Tours (tours start promptly at 2:30PM) | 2:30PM - 3:00PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Atrium |
| Combined Degrees Presentation: Biomedical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering, and Engineering and Business | 2:30PM - 3:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1420 |
| Faculty Overview Presentation and Student Panel | 2:30PM - 3:30PM | Amit Chakma Engineering Building , Room 1410 |
Departmental Tours*
Several engineering programs will offer department-specific tours departing from the ACEB Atrium. Tours operate on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to check in early with the departmental booths for times and availability.
