Engineers Week (Feb 16-22, 2025)
More than a week-long event, Engineers Week is a year-round commitment to making a difference. The only event of its kind—it is a time for you to:
- Celebrate how engineers make a difference in our world
- Add your voice to the conversation about the need for engineers, technicians, and technologists
- Engage students in engineering
Check out the NEW Engineers Week Volunteer Planning Toolkit AND downloadable resources!
And watch the recording of our Engineers Week 2025 Kickoff Webinar below!
Engage kids
Whether you meet with students in-person or virtually, you can spark their interest by talking to them about engineering, doing STEM activities, and sharing your story.
Tune in to our Engineers Week 2025 Kickoff Webinar to get ready!
During Engineers Week or anytime during the year, we invite you to:
- Visit a classroom or afterschool. Use this guide to learn the ins and outs of planning your visit.
- Watch Chats with Change Makers. Introduce students to different engineers and technicians each month.
- Host an engineering event and lead hands-on engineering activities with students.
Learn more on how you can help a student build their STEM identity.
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Celebrate Engineers Week
This is a time to recognize the critical work of engineers, technicians, and technologists.
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Join us on social media #Eweek2024
- Post photos of your team, engineering projects, and even selfies!
- Share a message about engineering’s vital role in innovating solutions to global challenges, the value of engineers, or engaging students in engineering.
- Host an event.
- It can be as simple as coffee or lunch with a few colleagues to hosting an organization wide celebration.
- Recognize individuals to honor their achievements – in person, online, or by nominating them for an award.
- Invite an inspiring speaker to deliver a virtual or live talk.
- Post pictures #Eweek2024
- Advocate for the field.
- Ask your mayor, governor, or congressional representative to issue a proclamation recognizing the contributions of engineers.
- Work with your corporation, society, or college communications team to post a message from leadership.
- Tell a friend.
- Do your colleagues, friends, and family know about Engineers Week and what your plans are for celebrating? Tell them and let them join in the fun.
Get Inspired. Google Engineers Week 2023 and see what folks did last year!
Future Dates:
– February 16-22, 2025
– February 22-28, 2026
– February 21-27, 2027
– February 20-26, 2028
– February 18-24, 2029
February 18-24, 2024
2025 Theme
The 2025 Engineers Week theme, “Design Your Future,” is both a call to action and a celebration of the limitless possibilities in engineering. It invites us to dream boldly, innovate relentlessly, and create a future shaped by our collective ingenuity.
As we mark 25 years into the 21st century, engineers remain at the forefront of addressing rapid technological advancements, societal shifts, and global challenges. Their critical work is reshaping how we live, work, and connect, with breakthroughs in:
- Renewable Energy: Advancing solar, wind, and geothermal systems to combat climate change.
- Circular Economy: Designing systems to minimize waste and promote sustainable production.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Revolutionizing industries like healthcare, transportation, and finance.
- Autonomous Systems: Innovating self-driving cars, drones, and robotics to transform industries.
- Gene Editing: Using tools like CRISPR to tackle genetic diseases and improve agriculture.
- Urban Planning: Creating smarter, sustainable cities with efficient energy and waste systems.
Learn more! Check out our recent blog post on how to incorporate this year’s theme into your Engineers Week 2025 events and activities.
Engineers Week Toolkits
Get ready for your Engineers Week events and activities with these planning guides and resources:
- NEW! 2025 Volunteers Toolkit
Inspire a student’s future by sharing what engineering is all about. - Educators Toolkit (2024)
Spark students’ interest in engineering in classrooms, afterschool programs, and other group settings. - Sample Engineers Week Events
Check out some examples of what your event could look like. - Downloadable Resources
Get logos, graphics, ads, certificates and more! - Official DiscoverE Store
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