The Engineering Projects in Community Service program, known as EPICS, is a national award-winning social entrepreneurship program. Teams design, build and deploy systems to solve engineering-based problems for charities, schools and other not-for-profit organizations. Our students aren’t waiting to graduate to make a difference—they are tackling real-world problems today.
There are several ways to get involved with EPICS learn more about EPICS Courses, and EPICS High.
Our projects focus on four themes
- Community Development
- Education
- Health
- Sustainability
Latest news
Exploring Innovation, Culture, and Community in Vietnam
15 EPICS students traveled to Da Nang and Hoi An, Vietnam during winter break of 2024. Vietnam offers a rich blend of innovation, tradition, and community engagement, making it an exciting destination for students involved in the EPICS program. From cutting-edge...
Sun Devils in Spain: ASU study abroad provides cultural, engineering experiences in Barcelona
In March 2024, EPICS students traveled to Barcelona, Spain as part of an ASU Global Intensive Experience.
EPICS students Invent Air-filtration System to Reduce Smoke in Yurts
EPICS team, Project Koyash invented an air-filtration to reduce smoke and help the well-being of Mongolian families. Check it out: https://news.asu.edu/20230901-solutions-asu-students-invention-helping-families-mongolia-breath-easier