Engineering Superheroes Academy

July 6-10, 2026

Program Cost: $300
This program is not eligible for the On-Campus Accommodations Experience and is a day program Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Do the incredible innovations that protect our world amaze you? Do you ever wonder how engineers design technologies that deliver clean water to communities, create medical devices that save lives, or build systems that keep our environment healthy? Are you curious about how we develop renewable energy, design safer structures for extreme conditions, or create technology that helps people and the planet?

Engineering is full of real life superheroes who use creativity and problem solving to tackle challenges that truly matter. In this program, you’ll discover the engineering powers behind life saving inventions and world changing solutions. Together, we’ll explore how engineers design products, processes, and technologies that protect communities and make the world a better place. Join us to dive into the ins and outs of engineering and uncover how you can use engineering to help save the world.

Requirements:

Must be entering 6-8th grades for the 2026-27 academic year.

This program is supported financially through grant funding from the Town Fair Tire Foundation, Inc. to the University of New Haven’s Women in Engineering program.