b'12 Partner News Autumn 2023AcademicInspiring the future generation of engineers and scientists withthe CSEE IETOpen House EventBy Bangor University Over the Summer the School of ComputerMindstorms kit and other equipment on Science and Electronic Engineering (CSEE)loan from Magnox. The children then got at Bangor University opened its doors toto build their own mini LED torches as part the public as part of the IET Open Houseof the Digital Signal Processing Centre of Week 2023, to showcase the exciting worldExcellence (DSP Centre) activity, and to of STEM to children and families. send morse code messages through an optical fibre for their peers to decrypt. The Engineering Open House Week forms part of the Engineer a Better WorldFinally, Technocamps put on a team activity campaign, led by the IET, aiming to inspirefor the children to battle it out to solve a children to explore the captivating worldnumber of mind-bending clues, with the of STEM and to explore the wide rangeaim of being the first to open a box before of innovative and rewarding professionstheir time ran out.available in modern engineering.There were plenty of highlights throughout For the event at the School, CSEE linedthe event, but the NAO6 robot and up three interactive activities tailoredSphero balls certainly captured everyones to children aged 5-13 years. First, theattention and the children thoroughly Nuclear Futures Institute (NFI) gave a tourenjoyed talking with him, while also of their new laboratory facilities and putlearning about the exciting world of on interactive demos using their LEGOrobotics.'