USA Science & Engineering Festival: Join us on Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in D.C. at the USA Science and Engineering Festival! NSPE's hands-on engineering activity, "Pop Fly: Catapults in Action!" encourages kids and parents to build catapults for launching ping pong balls—all while learning about the engineering design process and simple machines. Visit www.usasciencefestival.org for details.
	Energy Star: Members and their clients can now improve the energy efficiency and performance of their facilities and projects, and make a fundamental commitment to protecting the environment, through a new partnership between the National Society of Professional Engineers and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star. Learn about opportunities for NSPE members.
	Engineers Week: Founded by NSPE in 1951, EWeek (February 19–25, 2012) is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers. Today, EWeek is a formal coalition of more than 75 professional societies, major corporations, and government agencies.
	MATHCOUNTS: MATHCOUNTS is a national enrichment, coaching and competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievement through grassroots involvement in every U.S. state and territory.
	National Academy of Building Inspection Engineers: NABIE, a chartered affinity group of NSPE, works to establish the highest standards for the building and home inspection industry and to verify the qualifications of individuals offering these services.
	National Academy of Forensic Engineers: NAFE, a chartered affinity group of NSPE, advances the art and skill of engineers who serve as engineering consultants to members of the legal profession and as expert witnesses in courts of law, arbitration proceedings and administrative adjudication proceedings.
	National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies: Founded in 1961, NICET has certified more than 117,000 engineering technicians and engineering technologists.

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