Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS in IEEE) is hosting a workshop at the 2023 IEEE-HKN Student Leadership Conference on November 3rd. The workshop titled Learning through Community Service: EPICS in IEEE  is for students interested in submitting...

EPICS in IEEE is proud to support the IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (IEEE IHTC) November 1-3, 2023 in Cartagena, Colombia. Through the sponsorship of this conference, EPICS in IEEE is supporting 12-14 students who are participating in the...

EPICS in IEEE will sponsor and present at the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC) on October 11th-13th at Villanova University.  EPICS in IEEE will be sponsoring the Poster session at the Pre-Conference Souk on Wednesday evening. In addition,...

Concerns about single-use plastic and what its widespread use means for the environment continue to be relevant internationally. While laws and regulations have been created to combat this growing problem, every change counts. The IEEE Student Branch at the University...

EPICS in IEEE is looking for project proposal reviewers to help evaluate service learning proposals that enable students to solve local community challenges through technology. Since the Pandemic the number of individuals interested in positively impacting their...

EPICS in IEEE is excited to share that we will be participating in the IEEE 2023 Sections Congress. This gathering of section leadership from all ten IEEE Regions is a great opportunity to share the work that EPICS in IEEE is doing to engage university students in...

Food insecurity on college campuses is not a commonly discussed issue, though it is extremely prevalent. On Rowan University’s campus alone, up to 48% of students have some sort of food insecurity, according to a survey done on campus. To combat this issue and support...

North Carolina State University (NC State) has three community-focused projects funded through EPICS in IEEE. EPICS in IEEE is thrilled to be partnering with the ECE Senior Design team to support these projects. Recently EPICS and IEEE and the local IEEE Eastern...

There is nothing more powerful than engineering students, professors, and volunteers working as a team to create a positive impact in a community through service learning. By working hand in hand with a community partner, teams can create stronger, more practical...

"OurVision- empowering the visually impaired through assistive technology. A device that lets you hear what you can’t see." Dr. Megha. P. Arakeri, Project Lead Using computer vision techniques, Prof. Megha Arakeri and students of the IEEE CIS students branch (Region...

The Lights for Uplifting Mankind Environment and Nature (LUMEN) EPICS in IEEE-funded project, developed a solar off-grid system powering street lamps in rural areas of Kerala, India, addressing the Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) for affordable and clean energy....

The EPICS in IEEE Committee is proud to announce the projects selected as part of the Access and Abilities Competition. The committee approved 23 projects from around the globe that we believe will help make the world more accessible for all. Our committee would like...