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The 2009-2010 Real World Design Challenge National Event will be held March 26 – 29, 2010 in Washington, DC.

RWDC Information for Reporters

Press Contact Information

Rhonda Morgan 651-494-3065 RMorgan@ptc.com

James Brough 781-238-7027 James.Brough@faa.gov

State Press Releases:

High School Students to Compete in the Real World Design Challenge, March 19, 2009
 
Connecticut - Waterbury Students Represent State in National Aerospace Competition, February 27, 2009 
 
Hawaii - Governor Lingle Announces Hawai`I Winners In U.S. Department Of Energy's "Real World Design Challenge", February 17, 2009
 
Kansas - State Design Challenge Winners Named, February 17, 2009
 
Massachusetts - NHS students engineer a state victory, March 19, 2009
 
Minnesota - Education Commissioner Alice Seagren Announces Real World Challenge Winners, February 17, 2009
 
Pennsylvania - TAKING FLIGHT, CV student engineers' wing design moves to national level, March 18, 2009
 
Vermont - Students capture design win, March 7, 2009
 
Vermont - Student Engineers to be Recognized at Statehouse, March 6, 2009
 
Washington - Kamiakin design team going to D.C. after win , February 25, 2009
 
Washington - Kennewick high school students win aircraft design competition, February 19, 2009 
 

Connecticut - Governor Rell Announces State’s Partnership with U.S. Department of Energy in ‘Real World Design Challenge’, September 23, 2008
 
Kansas - Kansas kids invited to design improved aircraft technology, August 21, 2008
 
Massachusetts - Patrick-Murray Administration Announces “Real World Design Challenge” Partnership, September 17, 2008
 
Minnesota - Minnesota Announces U.S. Department Of Energy Partnership, August 29, 2008
 
Oklahoma - Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Askins Promotes Enhanced STEM Education through ‘Real World Design Challenge’ Partnership, August 12, 2008
 
Pennsylvania - Gov. Rendell Says Pennsylvania Students To Help Aviation Industry Go Green With ‘Real World Design Challenge’, September 15, 2008
 
Vermont - Vermont Governor Douglas Announces ‘Governor’s Real World Design Challenge’, July 16, 2008
 
Washington - Washington state students to participate in “Real World Design Challenge”, October 10, 2008
 
 

RWDC in the News:

"CFD doesn’t mean Color For Directors" - Mentor Graphics Blogs, May 14th 2010
 
“Keeping it Real” - The Magazine for Professional Engineers, Published by NSPE Jan/Feb09
 
DOE To Sponsor 'Real World Design Challenge' For High School Students, August 27, 2008
 
Hawaii - Students Tap STEM Skills in Real World Design Challenge, February 17, 2009
 
Hawaii Innovation Initiative, January 9, 2009
 
Hawaii joins 9 other states in technical design competition, October 9, 2008
 
Hawaii - Real World Design Challenge Launched, October 8, 2008
 
Hawaii - Governor Lingle Announces Real World Design Challenge, October 8, 2008
 

Kansas State Design Challenge Winners Named, February 17, 2009

 
Kansas - Governor Encourages Students In Design Challenge, August 21, 2008
 
Kansas taking part in plane design contest, August 21, 2008
 
Kansas - Sebelius at Seaman to launch design contest, August 21, 2008
 
Kansas - Sebelius helps kick off national contest for students, August 21, 2008
 
Kansas students can create aircraft technology of the future, August 20, 2008
 
Massachusetts enters DOE-backed design challenge, September 18, 2008
 
Vermont - students to gain science, technology skills through new program, July 16, 2008
 
Vermont - Governor Announces Free Software for Students and Teachers, July 16, 2008