'2020 Engineering Festival' Held... 5 Days of Non-Face-to-Face Events

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwangho Lee] The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on the 22nd that it will hold the '2020 Engineering Festival (E2Festa 2020)' for five days starting from the 23rd.

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has been hosting the Engineering Festival annually with companies and engineering colleges to raise awareness of the importance of nurturing engineering talent, which is the foundation of industrial development, and to boost the morale of engineers.

Held for the ninth time amid the COVID-19 situation, this year's event will be conducted non-face-to-face over five days through online platforms such as the official website and YouTube under the theme "Engineering Challenge Week, Continuous Challenge."

In particular, reflecting the characteristics of an online event this year, changes were made to the operation method and program composition. The creative comprehensive design competition will be conducted through non-face-to-face video evaluations with direct participation from engineering students, and various side events such as talk shows, exhibitions, and participation events will be held through the YouTube channel.

An official from the Ministry said, "We will spare no support for young talents who will lead innovative growth through active cooperation with the industry and universities."

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