
This kickoff for women in engineering was held at Wilson Hall Essex Room and organized by Judy Cordes.
20 high school girls participated in The Lady Spatans High School Camp where they toured the biomechanics lab. They were intrigued to learn about motion caputre, forces, and comfort seating.
Troop 364 from Howell, MI and some of their family members visited the Biomechanical Design Research Laboratory on January 18, 2014 to learn about Biomechanics, Modelling and human body research.

The Renewable Energy Advancement for Detroit Youth (READY) program is based on strong evidence that immersion experiences in technology, physical science and engineering are an effective approach toward providing students with the experiential knowledge necessary for future science and engineering success.
Dr. Bush was a panelist and speaker at the Girls to Women Conference where 128 girls in 8th-12th grade participated in different activities throughout the day to strengthen their leadership abilities. The focus of the panel was "Women in Science". At this day-long event, Dr. Bush along with three other female faculty talked with the young women about their experiences as a woman in discliplines where the majority of individuals were men. The women were also interested in the types of courses they should take and how to network with other women in the field of science.
Sixty 7-8th graders participate in the WIMS program annually. As part of this program Dr. Bush's presented an overview of Mechanical Engineering to the students and then to conducted an active-learning activity with the class to help them better understand aspects of Mechanical Engineering.
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