Conference Session

Diversity in Community Engagement Implementation II

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jeremy Smith, Australian National University; Jennifer Patricia Turner, Engineers Without Borders Australia ; Nick John Brown, Engineers Without Borders Australia; Joli Price, Engineers Without Borders Australia

Tagged Topics

Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Community Engagement Division

Australia. ANUwas successfully with 10 scholarships from the only round of the AsiaBound program, whichwere used for the first three Summits in January, June and July 2015. An additional 20scholarships from the first NCP round will support students for the 2016 Summits and 40scholarships have been secured from the second NCP round to support students on Summitsfrom 2017 through to mid-2019. In 2014 ANU and EWB-A were successful with a jointcompetitive education grant to develop a dedicated later year humanitarian engineeringcourse called Engineering for a Humanitarian Context (EfaHC) course, which was the first ofits type in Australia12. This was aimed at students in the second half of their four-yeardegree, and in particular those who had enjoyed