{"id":76548,"date":"2023-03-16T13:42:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T17:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=76548"},"modified":"2025-11-24T06:15:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T11:15:13","slug":"engineers-without-borders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/student-resources\/organizations-and-societies\/engineers-without-borders\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineers Without Borders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/EWB-LOGOS-2017-RGB_shortened-blue-500x236-1-e1752767670961.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81597\" style=\"width:410px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/EWB-LOGOS-2017-RGB_shortened-blue-500x236-1-e1752767670961.jpg 432w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/EWB-LOGOS-2017-RGB_shortened-blue-500x236-1-e1752767670961-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/EWB-LOGOS-2017-RGB_shortened-blue-500x236-1-e1752767670961-364x147.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">Engineers Without Borders (EWB) partners with underserved communities both at home and abroad to develop engineering solutions to their needs. Our goal is to build leaders, provide pathways to opportunities, and support a world where every community is built to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">The URI EWB Student Chapter is paired with an existing international or domestic development project through EWB-USA. Our group\u2019s mission is to work closely with the community and develop sustainable engineering solutions to their needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Umbrella Organization: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewb-usa.org\/\">Engineers Without Borders USA<\/a><\/strong><br>Engineers Without Borders was started by a small group of volunteers and has grown to have thousands involved around the world. EWB works in 39 countries, has student chapters at nearly every major university in the United States, and has hundreds of engineering projects underway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advisor:<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cve\/meet\/joseph-goodwill\/\">Dr. Joseph Goodwill<br><\/a>Carroll D. &amp; Charles M. Billmyer Associate Professor<br>College of Engineering: Civil and Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Information:<br><\/strong>E-Mail:&nbsp; <a href=\"mailto:ewb@rhodysenate.org\">ewb@rhodysenate.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Media:<br><\/strong>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uri_ewb\/#\">@uri_ewb<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineers Without Borders (EWB) partners with underserved communities both at home and abroad to develop engineering solutions to their needs. Our goal is to build leaders, provide pathways to opportunities, and support a world where every community is built to thrive. The URI EWB Student Chapter is paired with an existing international or domestic development [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4861,"featured_media":0,"parent":36497,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-76548","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4861"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76548"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87105,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76548\/revisions\/87105"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}