CEDE Spring 2017: Clemson Engineering Design Expo

CEDE Spring 2017 is run by CEDAR and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, in conjunction with EMAG!NE. Its purpose is to expose grade school students to science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) principles at Clemson University through lab tours and equipment demonstrations. Read about CEDE 2016 and CEDE 2015 at the Clemson Newsstand.


Please read the FAQs below and register for the event using the form on the right. If the form does not appear, try reloading the page or complete the form here.


Frequently Asked Questions

When is CEDE Spring 2017?

Friday, April 28th, from 8:45am-1pm.

Where will CEDE Spring 2017 be held?

Clemson University’s main campus, primarily located around the Fluor Daniel Engineering Innovation Building (map).

Note that activities will be located outside, weather permitting. Please dress accordingly.

Why should my class attend CEDE Spring 2017?

This is a great opportunity to bring your students on a field trip to Clemson University. Plus, your students will be able to see 3D printers, machining equipment, engineering project prototypes, and view some state of the art research conducted in the engineering facilities.

How much does it cost to attend CEDE Spring 2017?

There is no fee to attend.

Will lunch be provided?

Yes, fruit, water, and Papa John’s pizza (cheese, pepperoni, sausage) will be provided free of charge for all classes that RSVP. Fruit will also be provided as a snack before lunch.

What is the event schedule for CEDE Spring 2017?

Event attendees will receive the schedule no later than the day before the event. The preliminary schedule is:

  • 8:40am:  classes arrive at Clemson
  • 8:45am:  begin of sessions/exhibits
  • 10:15am-11:00am:  lunch period 1
  • 10:45am-11:30am:  lunch period 2
  • 11:15am-12:00pm:  lunch period 3
  • 1:00pm:  classes depart Clemson

Is funding provided for travel to and from the event?

No, unfortunately Clemson University and the Department of Mechanical Engineering cannot provide funding for travel.

I want to attend CEDE Spring 2017 with my class. Where can I RSVP?

Please RSVP by Friday, April 7th through the form on the right of the page. If the form does not appear, refresh your page or complete the form here.

Who should I contact with questions?

Contact Steven O’Shields (stoshie@g.clemson.edu) with any questions.

Event Registration Form


Past Year’s CEDE Events



Clemson Engineering Design Expo - Fall 2016

Fall 2016


Clemson Engineering Design Expo - Spring 2016

Spring 2016

Clemson Engineering Design Expo - Fall 2015

Fall 2015

Clemson Engineering Design Expo Fall 2014

Fall 2014