University of the District of Columbia

4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008

The School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) at UDC is proud to host Johns Hopkins University (JHU)’s Explore Engineering Innovation (EEI) program for high school students. EEI is an exciting, hands-on summer course for high school students interested in Engineering and Science. This program is offered at the UDC campus in Washington, DC. under the JHU EI office. The SEAS supports EEI by providing instructional spaces and access to computers and engineering laboratories. EEI students at the UDC site have the unique opportunity to learn about nanotechnology, 3D printer based manufacturing, renewable energy laboratories, and visit a zero energy home.

This site is a commuting site only.  There are no residential facilities.

Maximum of 24 students will be enrolled.

General Information

• 2022 Dates/Times

  • Course Dates: July 5 – July 29
  • Time:  Monday – Friday; 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Site Specific Information

• Information on COVID-19 Requirements for the University of the District of Columbia

  https://www.udc.edu/covid-19/
  

• Campus Map

  Campus Map

• Parking

  Information will be added shortly
  

• Public Transportation

  There is a Metro Rail station adjacent to the UDC Campus.  Take the red line to the Van Ness – UDC Station.

  The following Metro Bus Routes go to UDC: H2,L1, L2, L4

  Metro Rail & Bus Information

• Room Location

  The course will be held in the Engineering Building (Building 42).

• Lunch Options

  Most days, students will have 45 minutes to an hour for lunch.

  Occasionally, the lab schedule will necessitate a shorter lunch break. The timing of the lunch break may change daily depending on the schedule, but it will happen between 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM.

  Students may choose to bring their lunch or purchase lunch at the campus cafeteria.

• Past Year Bridge Winners

  UDC 2017 Students

  

   

  UDC Winning Bridge 2017

  Load  = 44kg

  

  UDC Winning Bridge 2015

  Engineers:  Daniel, Ahmed, Arun, Tristan, and Beamlak

  Load:  8.7kg

Media

• Video

  Slow Motion Video of Bridges Breaking at UDC