{"id":48312,"date":"2024-05-10T06:30:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T06:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/?p=48312"},"modified":"2024-05-10T05:51:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T05:51:52","slug":"biust-readies-for-mei-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/biust-readies-for-mei-show","title":{"rendered":"BIUST readies for MEI show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Botswana International University of Science &amp; Technology (BIUST) will hold an inaugural 2024 Mechanical Energy &amp; Industrial Degree (MEI) show on 3rd May at its multi-purpose Hall.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Organised under the theme \u2018Promoting Market-ready Graduates through Manufacturing, Innovation, and Technology for Economic Development\u2019, the show celebrates the innovative and creative achievements of graduating students from the school of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and their design and manufacturing journey.<\/p>\n<p>The event further marks their transition into the professional world.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Botswana Oil, the event also looks at promoting students\u2019 work to potential employers, clients, collaborators, and investors, and provide a dynamic platform for networking, collaboration, and idea exchange among faculty and industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>The show is further expected to enhance the reputation of the school of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering as centres of design, creativity, and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>BIUST is renowned for its academic excellence, research programs, and commitment to innovation. The University has positioned itself to be one of the key drivers for transforming Botswana\u2019s economy from a resource based to a knowledge-driven economy. Not only is the country now able to produce its own scientists and engineers, BIUST has also developed a strong academic value chain comprising of teaching &amp; learning, research and innovation, and engagement for development.<\/p>\n<p>The show will feature projects from the following programs:<br \/>\n\u2022 Mechanical and Energy Engineering<br \/>\n\u2022 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering<br \/>\n\u2022 Mechatronics and Industrial Instrumentation<br \/>\n\u2022 Electrical and Electronics Engineering<br \/>\n\u2022 Computer and Telecommunications Engineering<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. The Botswana International University of Science &amp; Technology (BIUST) will hold an inaugural 2024 Mechanical Energy &amp; Industrial Degree (MEI) show on 3rd May at its multi-purpose Hall. Organised under the theme \u2018Promoting Market-ready Graduates through Manufacturing, Innovation, and Technology for Economic Development\u2019, the show celebrates the innovative and creative achievements of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":48311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[233,237,234],"class_list":["post-48312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-botswana","tag-botswana"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BIUST readies for MEI show - Botswana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Botswana International University of Science &amp; Technology (BIUST) will hold an inaugural 2024 Mechanical Ener ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/biust-readies-for-mei-show\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BIUST readies for MEI show\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Botswana International University of Science &amp; 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