Blog/Newsletter

February 18, 2022

Fall 2021 Newsletter

EWBFall2021Newsletter

October 28, 2021

Summer 2021 Update

The last two years have been a turbulent time. The COVID pandemic changed how we could meet and plan, forcing meetings to become hybrid or virtual. This isolation also prevented us from sending a travel team to Ullo, meaning we haven’t been present physically since winter 2019. However, thanks to our partnership with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Self Help International (SHI) in Ghana, that time has been

April 25, 2021

Spring 2021 Newsletter

EWB Spring 2021 Newsletter Update 1

March 24, 2021

Fall 2020 Newsletter

EWBFall2020NewsletterUpdated

March 10, 2021

Summer 2020 Newsletter

EWBSummer2020NewsletterFinal

August 16, 2020

Meet The Exec’s!

 Sarah NgPresidentJunior in Industrial Engineeringsng@iastate.edu  Connor DavisonTreasurerJunior in Geneticsconnorwd@iastate.edu Nate AhlersVP of Engineering-ClinicJunior in Mechanical Engineeringnjahlers@iastate.edu   Nic Hendley VP of Engineering-Clinic ManagerJunior in Mechanical Engineeringnhendley@iastate.edu Becca Cheney VP of Engineering-RainwaterCatchmentJunior in Civil Engineeringrlcheney@iastate.edu  Sam SchmittVP of Engineering-Shea NutJunior in Mechanical Engineeringsamss@iastate.edu  Caleb KilbyVP of Sustainable DevelopmentJunior in Mechanical Engineeringcmkilby@iastate.edu  Juliana JohnsonVP ofCommunicationsJunior in Civil Engineering and Spanishjuliana1@iastate.edu  Pradnya WaniVP of MembershipJunior in Computer Scienceppwani@iastate.edu  Reanna KnutsonVP of FundraisingJunior in Civil Engineering and Spanishrknuts@iastate.edu  Dirk MaierFaculty AdvisorProfessor,
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John Jennison is a sophomore in electrical engineering, and he is our second Vice President of engineering, along with Joe Kim. While he was in Ullo this past winter, he specialized in working on the water system. He ran tests to check sustainability of our water system, and he also met with users of the system to gauge satisfaction with it. His favorite part of the trip was forming a relationship with the

March 26, 2020

Back From Ullo: Joe Kim

Joe Kim is a sophomore in industrial engineering, as well as one of our 2 vice presidents of engineering. In our clubs he works with Project DoC. While he was in Ullo, he was on of the Health and Safety officers, and he also worked on the clinic assessment. This means he held a lot of meetings, visited health centers in Ullo, and visited and assessed sites. Meeting all the people in Ullo,
Reed is a sophomore majoring in business management, global marketing, and international business, and he is our club’s recruitment chairman, as well as our shea project lead. While he was in Ullo this summer, he was in charge of the shea nut project, as well as taking photos on the trip and contributing to the clinic project. His favorite parts of Ullo were the food, the culture, and the people. Everybody there was