Abstract
Join us for an informative presentation about the mission, sustainable design practices, needs, and opportunities of the EWB (engineers without borders). This 17,000-member organization addresses clean water, sanitation, and other core living needs of small, disadvantaged international communities. EWB conducts hundreds of global projects per year and offers significant volunteer opportunities for civil, environmental, and electrical engineers and mentoring opportunities for scores of EWB student chapters.
Session Number
28
Session Title
Engineers Without Borders: U.S. Mission, Needs, and Opportunities
Track Title
Human Capital/Leadership
Location
STEW 206
Date of Version
March 2024
Recommended Citation
Kreienkamp, Katherine; Boyd, Allen; and Harris, Susan, "Engineering Without Borders USA" (2024). Purdue Road School. 29.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2024/presentations/29
Start Date
3-12-2024 11:00 AM
End Date
3-12-2024 11:50 AM
Included in
Engineering Without Borders USA
STEW 206
Join us for an informative presentation about the mission, sustainable design practices, needs, and opportunities of the EWB (engineers without borders). This 17,000-member organization addresses clean water, sanitation, and other core living needs of small, disadvantaged international communities. EWB conducts hundreds of global projects per year and offers significant volunteer opportunities for civil, environmental, and electrical engineers and mentoring opportunities for scores of EWB student chapters.
