Climate Smart Cities Challenge

The Climate Smart Cities Challenge harnesses the creativity and energy of innovators to work with cities to help achieve global net zero and create a better future for all. Launched by the UN and Sweden, this innovation competition will accelerate the shift to climate...
Vietnamese student entrepreneurs electrify wheelchairs

Vietnamese student entrepreneurs electrify wheelchairs

A team of students from Lac Hong University in Vietnam participating in the Engineering Projects in Community Service, or EPICS, program developed a device to electrify manual wheelchairs. #ASUEngineering supports EPICS programs at six Vietnamese engineering...
Devil Prosthetics – Piece by Piece Prosthetics

Devil Prosthetics – Piece by Piece Prosthetics

Meeting Time Monday  7:00 – 8:15 Project Description Each year over 9,000 children in the United States suffer a traumatic injury that results in an amputation. Devils Prosthetics is a 3rd year EPICS project focused on innovating affordable yet functional...
EPICS Generator Awards Honor Projects serving global communities

EPICS Generator Awards Honor Projects serving global communities

For the 2020­–2021 academic year, three EPICS teams were recognized along with 22 individual student awardees in different categories. Additionally, an industry mentor and community partner were recognized for their contributions to EPICS@ASU. Read more about the...
EPICS teams advance projects through COVID-safe espaces

EPICS teams advance projects through COVID-safe espaces

Engineers design solutions to help solve a variety of problems facing modern-day society. That’s the key goal of the Engineering Projects in Community Service program in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering known as EPICS, where student teams work together to...