Today is the last day you can buy tickets to the Sox vs. Twins game on May 24th … and be guaranteed to sit in the EWB section. Tickets are $30, support the Armenta Project, and we can promise it will be a great time. If you are buying tickets as a group, each person can [...]
April 27, 2012
See EWB at the WBEZ Global Activism Expo Tomorrow!
As tradition will have it, the Engineers Without Borders Chicagoland Professional Chapter will be present at the annual WBEZ Global Activism Expo. Doors open at NOON on Saturday and stay open until 6 pm. The event is FREE and boasts food, music, dancing, networking, film, and a couple lectures. After stopping by at the EWB-Chicago booth to [...]
April 10, 2012
Spotlight on Ron Niehaus: Member of the Month
Ron has been a part of our Las Cruces project team for about 2 years. He received both his BS in Electrical Engineering and his Master’s in Management Science degrees from the University of Dayton. Service has always been a part of Ron’s life. After college, he spent 23 years in the Air Force as [...]
March 22, 2012
Epic chapter meeting for March next week
Don’t miss next week’s general chapter meeting — with a stellar guest presentation, chapter elections, announcements, and pizza/BYOB planned, the March meeting is sure to be legendary. At this month’s chapter meeting we will be hearing from Engineering Projects In Community Service (EPICS), a service learning program that teaches problem solving and engineering skills to [...]
March 20, 2012
EWB Workshop Reviews Complexities of Water Testing
Water testing is an essential component of many EWB projects, and requires unique perspectives when working in the field. What elements should be tested, and under which circumstances? Last week, a group of about 40 from the Chicago Professional, IIT, UIC, Valparaiso, NIU, and Northwestern Engineers Without Borders chapters came together to learn about water. The [...]
March 1, 2012
Spotlight on Sana Ma: EWB Member of the Month
March EWB Member of the Month Sana Ma is a Northwestern University graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance and a minor in Musicology. Her day job at Cabot Microelectronics Corporation consists of managing the chemical product line including: quality control, investigate problems with the [...]
February 3, 2012
5-K Fundrasing Volunteers Needed! (Updated)
Volunteers are needed to help plan a 5K Chapter-Wide Fundraising Event. If you’re keen on organization, planning, or running, be sure to attend the upcoming Planning Committee meeting. When: Monday, February 6, 6pm – 7pm Where: URS Office, 100 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 500 (map) RSVP: Contact Robin via email: rsemer at ameritech dot net Please [...]
January 18, 2012
Upcoming January Chapter Meeting
The next chapter meeting for EWB-Chicago will be on Tuesday, January 31st, at 6:00 pm., at 190 S. LaSalle, 37th Floor in Chicago, IL. You can add the meeting to your calendar using the Google Calendar link on our homepage. Feel free to subscribe to the EWB-Chicago calendar to stay up-to-date on chapter meetings and happenings. [...]
January 3, 2012
Support our Chapter with Holiday Matching Donations
The second annual holiday matching donation program is now open, from now until January 15, 2012. Any money donated through the EWB-USA website, or with the mail-in form available on the same website, will be matched dollar for dollar up to $10,000 for our chapter, or until the matching funds run out. 50% of the [...]
January 3, 2012
Join or Renew your EWB Membership Today!
With the New Year, it’s time to renew your EWB membership! If you’d like to renew or join for the first time: Go to the EWB-USA membership page. Information on renewing is at the bottom of the page. When selecting a chapter, pick “Chicagoland Professionals” to be assigned to our chapter. If you have any issues [...]
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