Polytechnic Activities
Sun Devil Racing Baja Open Door
Engineering and Technology | All ages
Sun Devil Racing Baja will have our lab-space open for visitors to come and check out the off-road racecars and space/tools we used to do so.
Zone C: Polytechnic | Simulator Building (SIM) | 131
Exploring the Tech World
Engineering and Technology | High school & up
Embark on an exhilarating exploration into the realm of Computer Science with our hands-on activities. Engage in hacking the iconic 'Dino Game' found in offline…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Technology Center (TECH)
Robotics and Intelligent Systems Lab (RISE Lab)
Engineering and Technology | All ages
Come and explore all the cool robotics research! We will showcase robot manipulators, drones, exoskeletons, and soft robots!
Zone A: Polytechnic | Technology Center (TECH) | 179, 183
Design Redemption Challenge
Engineering and Technology | All ages
Join us for a hands-on Design Redemption experience as we analyze poorly designed products, from terrible packaging to confusing websites. Use sticky notes to sketch or jot…
Zone B: Polytechnic | Student Union (UNION)
Popsicle Stick Biplanes
Engineering and Technology | Elementary school & under
Popsicle Stick Biplane craft, in which we will help build a model biplane out of 2 big popsicle sticks, 1 small popsicle stick, and a clothespin.
Zone B: Polytechnic | Student Union (UNION)
Meet the Baja Team
STEM | All ages
We are a Society of Automotive Engineers Club located on Arizona State University Polytechnic campus. Meet the team that designs and manufactures a long travel off-road buggy…
Zone C: Polytechnic | Simulator Building (SIM) | 174
The Human Body
Science | All ages
Have you ever wondered what is inside your body? Come look at preserved animal organs and play with some interactive 3D models of the human body. Test your anatomy skills and…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 201
Biology: The Living World
Science | All ages
Do animals and plants fascinate you? Come check out our collection of animals models and skeletal animal remains. Look at life in a new perspective…under a microscope! Check…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 201
Stuffed Animal Hospital
Science | Elementary school & under
Even teddy bears need to visit the vet! Join our pre-veterinary faculty and students to practice your veterinary skills on some adorable stuffed animal patients.
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 201
Build an Electrophorus to light A small bulb
Science | All ages
Learn How to light a small bulb with static charge. Construct electrophorus by taping the Styrofoam cup to the center of a pie pan. Charge the pie pan then separate the leads…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 210
Psyche Space...Crafts!
Arts | All ages
To infinity and beyond the classroom! Come utilize your imagination to create various space-themed crafts (bracelets and paper robots) to celebrate and learn about the…
| Sun Devil Mall (L802) | Tent outside on Sun Devil Mall
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Manufacturing Lab/Machine Shop
STEM | Middle school
Discover the world of precision machining at our Computer Numerical Control Manufacturing Lab! Witness live demonstrations on CNC machines tools, showcasing cutting-edge…
Zone C: Polytechnic | Simulator Building (SIM) | 174
INNOVATION HUB Maker's Lab - 3D Printers and Laser Project Prototyping
Engineering and Technology | All ages
See a real maker's lab where students use specialty equipment such as: 3D Printers, Laser Engravers, CNC wood routers, etc., to design, build and test project prototypes…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Technology Center (TECH) | Technology Center 199
Pitch a Product
Entrepreneurship | High school & up
Each student is given two random words and must create a product/service using the two words. They must identify the pain the product is solving for as soon as they hear the…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | Walkway
PYRO VEX Robotics Demonstration
Engineering and Technology | All ages
Come see our world-famous VEX competition robots in action, explore our workshop space, and even get a chance to drive our current robots. VEX is an annual task-based…
Zone C: Polytechnic | Simulator Building (SIM) | 153
Lights, Cameras, Action!
Communication and Media | High school & up
Have you ever wanted to see how a slow-motion camera works? What about a thermal camera? Or maybe get a high-end studio portrait? The GIT Commercial Photo Studio and…
Zone B: Polytechnic | Applied Arts Pavilion (AAPAV) | 220
Autonomous Electric Vehicle @ ASU BELIV Lab
Engineering and Technology | High school & up
Autonomous Electric Vehicle @ ASU BELIV Lab, (Battery ELectric & Intelligent Vehicle).
Zone C: Polytechnic | Simulator Building (SIM) | SIM170
Bubble Festival with Van de Graaff
Science | All ages
Come have fun with flying bubbles using the Van de Graaff. A physicist will start the Van de Graaff by building a charge. Participants can come and blow soap bubbles around…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 210
Sling Shot Into Space
Science | All ages
Have you ever wondered how far and how fast a rocket can fly? With the help of our ASU Physics instructors let’s have fun building a model rocket. Learn the physics behind it…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 210
Explore the Illusion With Mirrors
Science | All ages
Come and join us to explore the optical illusions with the concave and convex mirrors displayed. Have you wondered why your image changes when you look at yourself in a…
Zone A: Polytechnic | Santan Hall (SANTN) | 210