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Originated by the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and the Alberta Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI).
Annual engineering competition hosted in Canada each January passionately named the “Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race” (GNCTR).
Design and fabricate a five-person capacity metal frame cage toboggan with brakes, a steering mechanism and running ski surfaces entirely made of concrete.
Events are huge successes with as many as 26 universities from all over Canada participating.
Lawrence Tech is the only team from the United States competing with the Canadians.
Interact and network with Canadian students working on their concrete toboggan design.
Travel to Canada alternating each year from west Canada and east Canada to as far as British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario.
Develop leadership skills by gaining knowledge and experience in civil engineering in a creative and unique way.
An opportunity to create a toboggan and race it down a snowy hill at a ski resort in Canada!
Memories that you will never forget while establishing friendships that will last a lifetime.
Speak with Canadian professionals about your work and studies.
Network with Canadian and United States sponsors and employers.
Lawrence Tech is the only team from the United States competing in this annual engineering competition in Canada each January passionately named the “Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race.”
Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom
From Computer
Log in and start your Zoom session with participants
From Phone
To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera
