Celebrate Engineers Week with events on the Tempe, West Valley and Polytechnic campuses, Feb. 23–Feb. 27

Celebrate Engineers Week Monday, Feb. 23, 2026–Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.

ASU’s Fulton Student Council and the Student Success and Engagement office partner annually to turn the Tempe, West Valley and Polytechnic campuses into an event hub for Fulton Student Organizations, undergraduate and graduate engineering students.

Monday, Feb. 23, 2026

Fulton Spring Summit

Kick off Engineers Week at the Spring Summit!

New to the Fulton Schools? Or just looking to get more involved? Whether you’re an incoming first-year student, a new transfer student or a seasoned junior or senior, the Spring Summit is your gateway to the engineering community.

As part of our Engineers Week celebrations, the Fulton Schools welcomes you to explore many of the things our schools have to offer. This is your chance to meet over 60 student organizations, programs and departments, all in one place. Come find your team, discover a new hobby or jumpstart your career — all while enjoying free cookies, music, games and swag!

Everyone is welcome! No registration required.

Fulton Spring Summit
Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Engineering Center G (ECG) 101, Engineering Center F (ECF) 120, ECF 130, ECG South Patio, Tempe campus [map]

Bluetooth Car Building Workshop

Join us for this hands-on workshop, where you will learn the basics of using the L298N motor driver with an ESP32 and how to control devices wirelessly using Bluetooth. Participants will build a fully functional Bluetooth-controlled car while gaining practical experience with motor control and embedded systems.

Bluetooth Car Building Workshop
Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
12:30–2:30 p.m.
Verde Dining Pavilion (VRDE) 123, West Valley campus [map]
Register to attend

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026

Fulton Spring Summit @ Poly Tabling Tuesday

Join us for the Fulton Spring Summit taking place during Tabling Tuesday at the Polytechnic campus.

New to the Fulton Schools? Or just looking to get more involved? Whether you’re an incoming first-year student, a new transfer student or a seasoned junior or senior, the Spring Summit is your gateway to the engineering community.

As part of our Engineers Week celebrations, the Fulton Schools welcomes you to explore many of the things our school has to offer. This is your chance to meet our Polytechnic campus-based student organizations, programs and departments all in one place. Come find your team, discover a new hobby or jumpstart your career — all while enjoying free cookies, music and games!

Everyone is welcome! No registration required.

Fulton Spring Summit @ Poly Tabling Tuesday
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026
11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Backus Mall, Polytechnic campus [map]

FSE Poly – Dinner with the Dean

Join us for Dinner with the Dean! This is a casual opportunity to step outside the lecture hall and get to know Dean Kyle Squires and Vice Dean Teresa Wu, along with some of our distinguished faculty and special guests.

Whether you want to talk research, career paths or just get to know the leadership behind your degree, there’s a seat at the table for you. Come for good food and a great conversation.

FSE Poly – Dinner with the Dean
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026
5:30–7:30 p.m.
Student Union (UNION) Cooley Ballroom A/B, Polytechnic campus [map]
Register to attend

Transfer Student Welcome Night

The Transfer Peer Mentors will be hosting a Welcome Night for transfer students. The goal is to introduce the new Transfer Peer Mentors to their students and bring a sense of community to the transfer students. We want them to become engaged with the Fulton Schools, their Peer Mentors and network with other students and staff within the Fulton Schools.

Transfer Student Welcome Night
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026
4–6 p.m.
Engineering Center G (ECG) 101, Tempe campus [map]
Register to attend

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

FSE Tempe – Dinner with the Dean

Join us for Dinner with the Dean, an evening dedicated to good food and even better conversation. This is a casual opportunity to step outside the lecture hall and get to know Dean Kyle Squires, along with some of our distinguished faculty and special guests.

Whether you want to talk research, career paths or just get to know the leadership behind your degree, there’s a seat at the table for you.

FSE Tempe – Dinner with the Dean
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
5:30–7:30 p.m.
Tooker House D (TKRHD) 101 and 102, Tempe campus [map]
Register to attend

Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

AI-Based Object Detection Workshop

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll build a real-time object detection system using industry-standard tools like Python, OpenCV and YOLO (a deep learning vision model), integrated with ESP32-CAM hardware. Learn to stream live video, detect real-world objects and trigger instant alerts by building a working project from scratch.

AI-Based Object Detection Workshop
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
2–4 p.m.
Engineering Center F (ECF) 120, Tempe campus [map]
Register to attend

Fulton Dean’s Lunch at West Valley

Join Dean Kyle Squires to enjoy some good food and even better conversation. This is a casual opportunity to step outside the lecture hall and get to know Dean Squires, along with some of our distinguished guests.

Whether you want to talk research, career paths or just get to know the leadership behind your degree, there’s a seat at the table for you.

Fulton Dean’s Lunch at West Valley
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
12:30–2 p.m.
Verde Dining Pavilion (VRDE) 123, West Valley campus [map]
Register to attend

Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

ASU Techiepalooza powered by Hool Coury Law

ASU’s top techies are invited to mix and mingle with ASU’s most dynamic startup founders, along with some of the most influential leaders of our thriving innovation ecosystem, including Michael Hool and Connor Hubach of Hool Coury Law.

Techiepalooza, powered by Hool Coury Law, is an exciting innovation mixer where venture developers and product builders collide, and techies are the stars of the show. ASU software startup founders who are selected to participate in the ASU DevSpace software startup program will be there to recruit techies and hackers for their startup management teams. Complimentary lunch and refreshments will be provided throughout the afternoon.

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

ASU Techiepalooza powered by Hool Coury Law
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
Noon–3 p.m.
Engineering Center G (ECG) 101, Tempe campus [map]
Register to attend

E+I Meet and Greet & Pitch Week Watch Party

Come and meet the Fulton Schools faculty and staff who support the latest and greatest Entrepreneurship + Innovation programs! Have a great idea for a startup company or an idea that would change the world? Come and meet the faculty and staff that can help move your ideas to the next stage of success. We will also watch others make their pitches for funding and support, and learn what might help you in the future! Your great ideas might be here sooner than you think.

No RSVP required.

E+I Meet and Greet & Pitch Week Watch Party
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
Noon–1 p.m.
Verde Dining Pavilion (VRDE) 123, West Valley campus [map]