Humanitarian Engineering (HE) programs aim to train engineers to improve the health, prosperity, and welfare of underserved and historically marginalized communities in America and abroad. These ...

A new course available in fall of 2022 within Miami University’s College of Engineering and Computing will expose students to issues related to social responsibility and environmental sustainability.

ESF students have an opportunity to combine their education, interest in service work and budding professional skills to improve communities, both locally and globally, through projects described as ...

Ask someone what engineers do, and the answers are familiar. They build bridges, design systems, write code and fix problems. Engineering is seen as a discipline of precision — focused, technical, ...

Founded in 2007, Drexel’s chapter of Engineers without Borders ‘(EWB) mission is to build a better world through engineering. It aims to empower communities to meet basic human needs and equip leaders ...

While the mission of nearly any engineering school is to teach students how to apply engineering to transform lives and enhance society, the focus, more often than not, is on enabling budding ...

Mira Olson (CAEE), along with engineering faculty from INSA Lyon (Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Lyon), humanitarian aid workers from Humanity & Inclusion and humanitarian trainers from ...

The Humanitarian Engineering and Computing minor is designed to graduate engineering and computing majors who are globally-aware, culturally-sensitive, and socially conscious, and who would use their ...

In a world of smartphones and self-driving cars, cutting-edge products work to make consumers’ lives a little easier. But what about when consumers are barred from those technologies because of the ...

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