MK INNOVATES
7-8 JULY 2017, MILTON KEYNES
MK INNOVATES
THE FESTIVAL TO SHOWCASE THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS EXCELLENCE IN OUR CITY
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Third Annual MK Innovates Festival 2019
Building on the success of the first and second MK Innovates festivals held in July 2017 and October 2018, the organisers are pleased to announce the third festival will be held in Middleton Hall, Witan Gate, Milton Keynes, MK9 2HP on Friday 11th and Saturday the 12th October 2019.
The event will commence at 10:00 and close at 16:30 on both days.
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Festival Countdown 11-12th October 2019
2017 Festival Review
Aiming to inspire students to join careers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, MK Innovates held a festival at centre:mk on July 7 & 8.
Young and older students alike came to speak to industry experts, who showed off their gadgets and gizmos, including robots, space rockets, the Mars Rover, augmented reality and a range of other interesting objects.
The MK Innovates STEM festival was hailed a huge success and hundreds joined to celebrate the encouragement of young people getting involved in these prestigious careers.
Opened by MP Iain Stewart, Mayor David Hopkins, High Sheriff Peter Kara and Women Leaders founder Jan Flawn CBE, the event included guests from University of Buckinghamshire, University of Bedfordshire, Niftylift, Evidence Talks, MK Dons SET, Arcadis, Open University and many more.
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Who is attending, what you will see and can do, and who you can meet, as well as prizes you could win.
See a selection of exciting projects and displays that will take place this year. More will be added over the next few weeks
Get hands on and learn about the opportunities these STEM subjects can take you in your chosen/future career
Here are the plans by individual organisations for the event
Niftylift will provide activities including machine demos, virtual reality headsets challanges and more.
Machine demo - We will have a HR17 available, a demonstartion will explain how the machine works and talk about its' capabilities ie Hybrid Engine
VR headset - Take a journey through our factory as well as scaling the heights of the HR28 - 92 feet in the air.
Engineering costumes - Dress up as an Engineer
Engineering challenge - Do you have what it takes?
Touchscreen displays and pop up banner.
Apprenticeship and careers information.
Working with the CBI