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Email: Karen.Dorado@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-7305

UTRGV Electric Car Competition

UTRGV HESTEC Greenpower USA South Texas Electric Car Competition 2019

The Electric Car Competition is cancelled until further notice.

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Mission and Goals

Mission: To advance education in the subjects of sustainable engineering and technology to young people. Greenpower runs engineering challenges for schools based around designing and building a single seat electric powered race car.

Goal 1 – To change current views about engineering, presenting it as a fascinating, relevant and dynamic career choice for any young person. The project strengthens college and career readiness.
Goal 2 – To link education, industry and community through inspirational engineering projects.
Goal 3 – To demonstrate the importance of engineering, and associated STEM subjects, to solve the problems faced by societies today particularly in the areas of sustainability.
Goal 4 – To promote social inclusion through engaging with vulnerable and economically disadvantaged young people.




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