Spring 2023 Highlight
New Advisor LT Kindfuller helps Solar Splash partner up with NROTC. Other updates with the boat progress: the hull wooden mold is coming along, and the telemetry is set up!… Read more »
Category: Updates
Fall 2018 Highlights
Some highlights from Rochester Solar Splash’s fall semester, as we work towards competing in June 2019! We had a productive semester designing and building our new drivetrain, testing the boat,… Read more »
Join Solar Splash at Maker Faire Rochester 2018
Join Rochester Solar Splash at the 2018 Rochester Maker Faire! the Maker Faire is “the greatest show & tell on earth” – see the future of art and science, today! This… Read more »
Solar Splash Takes 3rd at 2018 ASME Pumpkin Launch
Thanks to everyone who supported Solar Splash at the annual ASME Pumpkin Launch! The event went great – Solar Splash placed 3rd out of 7 teams. Congratulations to the winning teams:… Read more »
Engineering Social Fall 2018
Join Solar Splash in the Fall Engineering Social! Meet on the steps of Wilson Commons for the Engineering Social! Meet other engineering students, have food, listen to music, decorate pumpkins… Read more »
Solar Splash @ ASME Pumpkin Launch
Join Solar Splash as we compete in the annual ASME Pumpkin Launch! Teams have been designing, building and testing pumpkin launchers in the last few months. During the competition, teams… Read more »
Solar team hopes new boat will make a ‘splash’ at June competition
What’s new about the Solar Splash boat this year? Everything. As a result, the University of Rochester Solar Splash team will head to Springfield, Ohio, in early June confident they have a realistic… Read more »
2016 USEED: Our Campaign is officially over!
Thank you so much to all of our amazing donors for helping us far surpass our initial goal of $3,000! We couldn’t do what we do without you! Once we… Read more »
2016 USEED: The Hull is Finished!
After 10 days of hard work… the new cedar strip hull is done! Thank you for all of your support thus far! We could not have done it without our… Read more »
2016 USEED: Boat Construction Update
We are 73% to our new goal, and boat construction is underway! Here are some pictures of the boat so far: Thank you for your continued support!