Catalyst 2025 - Schedule

[Orange] = All Catalyst Participants

[Green] = Individual / Groups

All lectures are open to University of Minnesota students and faculty (Zoom Links (Linktree)

Mon [3/17]
8:45 AMGather in Courtyard!
9:00 AMIntroductions and Research
9:30 AMMaterial InventoryGroups 2 & 3: Room 225Groups 1,4 & 5: Courtyard
12:00 PMBYO Lunch
12:30 PMLecture: Emily Baker (Rapson 56) ZOOM
1:30 PMJoints & Trusses
4:00 PMWeigh Materials
4:30 PMData Collection & Documentation
5:30 PMClean-Up and End

Tue [3/18]
8:45 AMGather in Courtyard!
9:00 AMDesign Exercise Intro: Box Truss;AR Workflow for Design;Structural Assessment;Matrix of Design Priorities
11:00 AMDesign of Box Trusses

12:00 PMBYO Lunch
1:30 PMContinue Design of Box Trusses!
3:00 PMBring All Designs into Alignment
4:30 PMData Collection & Documentation
5:30 PMClean-Up and End

Wed [3/19]
8:45 AMGather in Courtyard!
9:00 AMAR Workflow for Building Tutorial
9:30 AMStart Box Truss Build!
12:00 PMBYO Lunch
12:30 PMLecture: Mohamed Ismail (Rapson 225) ZOOM
1:30 PMContinue Box Truss Build and Start Assembly!
4:30 PMData Collection & Documentation
5:30 PMClean-Up and End

Thur [3/20]
8:45 AMGather in Courtyard!
9:00 AMAssemble Box Trusses and Draw
12:00 PMBYO Lunch
12:30 PMLecture: Art Shanty (Rapson 225)ZOOM
1:30 PMMove Trusses into Configuration
4:30 PMData Collection & Documentation
5:30 PMClean-Up and End

Fri [3/21]
8:45 AMGather in Courtyard!
9:00 AMComplete Pavilion Assembly, Clean-up, & Pinup
10:00 AMDiscussion
11.30 AMLunch (provided by SoA)

12:30 PMExhibit and Discussion
1:30 PMDisassemble; Weights and MeasuresRestock and Clean-up
4:30 PMData Collection & Documentation
5:30 PMClean-Up and End!