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The campus will remain closed until 12 noon Thursday, 02/13/25. Students should log into Canvas for specific class information from their instructors. Please contact event organizers for information on specific activities. Normal operations will resume at 12pm on Thursday.

LTU vs EATON: EMPwr Corporate Challenge

The Entrepreneurial Engineering Design Studio champions eWeek by facilitating engineering-related activities. The final activity is a design challenge that pits LTU engineering students against Eaton engineers.
What is eWeek?

eWeek was founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951.

Typically held the third week in February.

Aims to increase the understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers.

 

What is the LTU vs Eaton eWeek Design Challenge?

LTU engineering student teams  compete against Eaton engineering teams.

The teams develop a design idea for a “Problem Statement.”

Teams pitch their idea to competition judges.

Feedback is used to develop a prototype.

Participants and guests vote for their two favorite prototypes.

The team having the prototype with the most votes wins the competition.

 

What are the benefits of the eWeek Design Challenge?

Engineering students work on teams that ideate, pitch an idea, and build a prototype that solves a design problem.

Students interact with professional engineers.

All participants enjoy an afternoon of creativity and fun.

 

The Entrepreneurial Engineering Design Studio champions eWeek by facilitating engineering-related activities.

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.