MTSU Experimental Vehicles Program

Are you a high school student interested in Autonomous Vehicles, Drone Technology, Traffic System Simulation, Experimental Vehicles, Flight Simulation, etc.?

Learn about transportation careers & enhance your STEM skills at the free NSTI day camp taking place this summer at MTSU Department of Engineering Technology

NATIONAL SUMMER TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE (NSTI)
4-Week Day Camp for High School Students
July 8-Aug 2, 2024
M-F, 9am-3pm
FREE
Application deadline Wednesday, May 15

Administered by the Tennessee Department of Transpiration (TDOT) & funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

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Last Monday EVP President Dan Hannett taught proper welding technique to all interested undergraduates. We will continue this coming Monday at 3pm with a workshop on EVP's CNC plasma cutter in the RNDC in the Machine Shop. Hope everyone is having a great holiday and looking forward to finishing this semester strong.

Photographer: Lily Hardin

SAE BAJA CAD Tuesday Workshop, 12 - 6pm. Come learn to 3D model from EVP President Dan Hannett in the Voorhies Machine Shop BAJA CAD workshop. All students are welcome.

Monday's Solar Boat Meeting included members learning practical techniques for removing sheared bolts, while dismantling the direct drive propeller shaft for modifications.

Our EVP President, Dan Hannett, hosts CAD workshops every Wednesday from 12 pm - 4 pm. Come on out and learn 3D modeling and rules-based design engineering with him.

Toyota Racing Development (TRD) Senior Software Engineer and MTSU alumni, T Michael Smith spoke at the MTSU ACM chapter meeting about several apps his team works on to improve vehicle performance. One app mentioned adjusts the chassis height while the vehicle is in operation, similar to our solar boat’s addressable hardware which is continually dialed in with the boat out on the water to optimize vehicle performance.

EVP at the Homecoming Parade at MTSU!! We had the Baja pulling the Solar Boat! Our wonderful member Ailaina driving the Baja this year!