City of Baytown proudly supports National Engineering Week. Pioneers of Progress. is the theme for 2020. Engineer's Week is a time to:
- Celebrate how engineers make a difference in our world
- Increase public dialogue about the need for engineers
- Bring engineering to life for kids, educators, and parents
Founded in 1951, National Engineers Week is dedicated to insuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers.
Today, National Engineers Week is made up of a formal coalition of more than 70 engineering, education, and cultural societies, and more than 50 corporations and government agencies. Dedicated to raising public awareness of engineers' positive contributions to quality of life, National Engineers Week promotes recognition among parents, teachers, and students of the importance of a technical education and a high level of math, science, and technology literacy, and motivates youth, to pursue engineering careers in order to provide a diverse and vigorous engineering workforce.
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