Northwestern University Concrete Canoe

Northwestern University Concrete Canoe Northwestern's Concrete Canoe team casts and races a canoe made of lightweight concrete. We are a te

The Northwestern Concrete Canoe Team has been established for 6 years. Our team consists of undergraduate students across many majors, and each year we construct an entirely new full-sized canoe out of specially engineered lightweight concrete. We then compete at the annual ASCE Great Lakes Regional conference where we present our finished canoe and race it alongside other schools. Each year we wo

rk to improve on our previous designs with innovations in our mix design, construction techniques, and hull design. We're always looking for new members who are passionate about engineering, so if you're interested in learning more or joining the team feel free to attend a meeting (Wednesdays at 6 pm in Tech AG52) or contact our project manager ([email protected]).

The canoe has successfully been removed from its form! Looking forward to decorating and sanding it! 😄
02/18/2018

The canoe has successfully been removed from its form! Looking forward to decorating and sanding it! 😄

09/29/2017

Another info session is happening tomorrow at Tech LG72. Make sure to stop by! We'll have pizza!

09/22/2017

Hi all!

Next week we're going to be holding two info sessions so you can come by, eat some tasty food, and hear what we're all about!

Tuesday 9/26 at 8:00 ft. Insomnia Cookies at Tech LG72
Friday 9/29 at 5:00 ft. Pizza

If you're interested in attending and learning more about concrete canoe, please email [email protected] so we can get a food count. If you can make both days, feel free to pick based on which food you like better!

08/24/2017

Concrete canoe season is almost upon us...

06/24/2017

In what sounds like a cruel joke, civil engineering students like Grant Johnson had to make a canoe out of concrete.

Check out our new logo designed by the lovely Jenny Lor!
05/07/2017

Check out our new logo designed by the lovely Jenny Lor!

05/07/2017
A huge thank you to everyone who came out to help yesterday! And now we wait...
02/29/2016

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to help yesterday!
And now we wait...

TODAY IS THE DAY EVERYONE! Help us cast our canoe in Tech AG53 from now until as long as it takes. We will have food!
02/28/2016

TODAY IS THE DAY EVERYONE! Help us cast our canoe in Tech AG53 from now until as long as it takes. We will have food!

10/06/2015

Our first meeting of the year starts in 15 minutes in Tech AG52. We have a big year ahead of us, so be sure to stop by!

09/29/2015

The ASCE combined general meeting starts in 45 minutes in Tech A230! Come meet the 2015-16 team! There will be food.

Thanks to everyone who came to the activity fair. We hope to see some of you at our first official meeting!
09/16/2015

Thanks to everyone who came to the activity fair. We hope to see some of you at our first official meeting!

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