Engineers Without Borders - USA, Denver

Help from Healing Arts Students

Denver, CO – A cry for clean drinking water, students from the Colorado School of Healing Arts will be hosting a fundraiser on Saturday, February 20th from 12:00-4:00pm at the Holiday Chalet, a Victorian B&B (www.HolidayChalet.com) located at 1820 East Colfax in Denver.

Students will be giving ½ hour ($45.00) or whole hour ($80.00) full [...]

Next Meeting – March 9th

Denver chapter meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month, 7-9 pm, at the University of Denver Engineering Building (Knudson Hall). The next meeting will be Tuesday, March 9. The room location is Room 309. Click here for a map.

Request for Volunteers for EWB International Conference

EWB is currently looking for a limited number of volunteers to support us during the conference next month and we hope that you will join us. We have positions open for registration, breakout session support, project presentation coaches, Denver Night on the Town group leaders (like city tour guides to various selected venues) and more. [...]

DIP Fundraiser February 25th

The Denver International Program presents: A Taste of the 7 Continents Annual Wine and Food Tasting Fundraiser This event is FREE and donations are greatly appreciated. Thursday, February 25, 2010 5:30-8:30pm Congregation Emanuel 51 Grape Street, Denver CO To learn more about the event go to www.dipusa.org or contact Heather Steffens at heathergasper@hotmail.com.

Housing for EWB International Conference

Dear Denver Chapter EWB Member:

The EWB International Conference will be held from March 18 to March 21 in downtown Denver. Please send a note to our wonderful secretary, Gary Turnquist (ewb.gary@gmail.com) if you would be willing to host some travelers who will be in town for this Conference. Please send Gary the following information:

- where you live - [...]

Paid Help for Haiti

Greetings, Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Inc. has received an immediate request to provide assistance to the devastation from the recent earthquake that has befallen the nation of Haiti. We are looking for anyone interested in going to Haiti to help for a 3- 6 month period. There are no particular skills sets defined [...]

Cyber Flight School in Lakewood on Jan 21st

The Denver Chapter of Engineers Without Borders announces the launching of its Cyber-Flight School on January 21st, 2010 at 7PM (1900) at the Jefferson County Library located at 10200 W. 20th Avenue (just west of Kipling) in Lakewood.

EWB Denver was recently granted permission from Google Earth to use classes in piloting its two flight simulators [...]

November 2009 Ecuador Trip

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Denver Professional Chapter of EWB has recently returned from another trip to Ecuador. The small team arrived in Malingua Pamba on November 8, 2009. The 5 day implementation trip was a success and the team accomplished many action items.

They gave a short presentation at the last chapter meeting informing on what was accomplished, comprimises they [...]

A Soaring Fundraiser

Jim Gusek gave a commanding demonstration on a fundraiser that will make you feel like you have been lifted off of your feet. The idea is to set up classes to teach people how to use Google Earth’s free flight simulator – the Denver Chapter has the blessing of Google Earth to do this. The [...]

EWB-USA 2010 International Conference

Building a Better World: Blurring the lines of professional disciplines to gain tools that affect change

How can one organization positively affect developing communities while impacting an entire profession? The Engineers Without Borders-USA 2010 International Conference takes an in-depth look at how a multi-disciplinary approach to sustainable development work and the changing field of engineering connect. [...]