Alec Building Contest 2009

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

Honorable Mention

Materials Used:
Bass wood, felt, wooden mannequin, cotton, foam board, wooden dowel, trim, tin foil, hot glue, duct tape, Sharpie, paint, velvet ribbon, wooden pieces

Artists' Statement:
Out Alec stands aside the monumental Clock Knot sculpture that has caught everyone's eye this year. Having Alec + the Clock Knot together represents the past + present, the traditional + the modern. This duo exemplifies how engineering has evolved over the last hundred years here at The University of Texas.


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Tau Beta Pi (TBP)American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)Longhorn Rocket AssociationTheta TauStudent Engineering Council (SEC)Society of Women Engineers (SWE)ACES FIGKappa Theta Epsilon (KTE)Society of Hispanic Profressional Engineers (SHPE)Eta Kappa Nu (HKN)Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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Contact DJ Paine at 512-475-6792 or djpaine@mail.utexas.edu.

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