For the first time, IEEE SoutheastCon is organizing the Walking Robot Challenge for High School Students, grades 9-12. The members of the Central North Carolina Chapter of the IEEE have organized this event to give High School Students a taste of what it's like to be an engineer and have fun!

Last date to start work on the project: January 25, 2004

Written report due March 10, 2004.

SoutheastCON brings together electrical, electronics, and computer engineering professionals, faculty and students to share the latest information through technical sessions, tutorials and exhibits. It is the most influential conference in the southeast for promoting awareness of the technical contributions made by the electrical and computer engineering profession to the advancement of engineering and science, education, and to the community.

For further details about SoutheastCon 2004, please visit the web site at http://www.southeastcon.com.