The teachers of the Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University have started a series of events for applicants of various educational institutions in Kyiv with the aim of popularizing engineering specialties, which are currently needed for the economy of Ukraine.
Students of the Kyiv Professional College of Electronic Devices and USAID representatives visited the FabLab Digital Prototyping and Manufacturing Laboratory.
Teachers and students of VDEUNU held a master class – showed the work of a 3D printer: parts for the engine were made, a phone stand was cut out of plywood with a laser cutter, and a model of an agricultural drone was also shown. The guests were invited to attend the scientific circle for free, the work of which is being started at the University.
This year, the USAID Project “Economic Support of Ukraine” equipped three engineering laboratories, including the FabLab, to popularize engineering specialties among young people and provide students with the opportunity to gain practical skills in working with modern equipment.