Contest April 12-15, 2026

2026 Registration Opens Fall 2025.

Watch for links to:

  • Register your team
  • Register as a judge
  • Register as a volunteer

 Find out why... 

INFO WEBINAR FOR PROSPECTIVE TEAMS

  • Panelists from EPA, DOE, USBR, Michigan Tech U, Washington U in St. Louis, & Ohio U.
  • Why Industry/Gov't supports WERC.
  • Why/how faculty bring teams from across the continent & how WERC supports engineering retention. 

 

See Us in Action!

WERC 2024 Contest Highlights Video

Our 2024 contest re-cap Video.

Students at work, play, and everything in between. 

 

Look Who Came in 2025

Brigham Young University (1 team)
California Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo (5 teams)
Iowa State University (3 teams)
Louisiana State University (3 teams)
Michigan Tech University (1 team)
New Mexico State University (6 teams)
North Dakota State University (1 team)
Ohio University (2 teams)
Ole Miss (1 team)
Rensselaer Polytechnic University (1 team)
Texas A&M - Kingsville (1 team)
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (1 team)
University of Idaho (2 teams)
Washington University in St. Louis (2 teams)

Please join us in 2026!

Judge working with a team during the poster session.

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