by ibatur | Dec 11, 2012 | all, Archive Stories, News and Events
As the new director of Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS), Scott Shrake says that the program offers an incredibly unique opportunity for him—and the students, faculty and staff who are involved. “When I went through my undergraduate engineering...
by ibatur | Jun 14, 2012 | all, Archive Stories, News and Events
Four members of FlashFood – a team of Arizona State University students and recent graduates – won the U.S. Microsoft Imagine Cup this spring. Next they’ll go to Sydney, Australia, in July, to compete in the Imagine Cup Worldwide Finals, the premiere international...
by ibatur | Jun 14, 2012 | all, Archive Stories, News and Events
A team of ASU engineering students have emerged as award winners in the finals of the international Dell Social Innovation Challenge for student entrepreneurs. Team 33 Buckets is developing a project designed to provide clean water in communities in rural Bangladesh,...
by ibatur | May 31, 2012 | all, Archive Stories, News and Events
Teams led by engineering students have been awarded funding through the Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative. AlphaStripe, FlashFood and SafeSIPP won funding, and G3Box received a second year of funding through the program. AlphaStripe is a global, online networking...
by ibatur | May 15, 2012 | all, Archive Stories, News and Events, Teams
Three student teams in the Engineering Projects In Community Service (EPICS) program in ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering are among leaders in the highly competitive 2012 global Dell Social Innovation Challenge. The team 33 Buckets is one of only five teams...
by ibatur | May 10, 2012 | all, Archive Stories, News and Events
Think of it like this: You’re part of a small, fledgling advertising agency that has promising talent but not a great amount of experience or a long track record. Then there’s a surprise call from a major international corporation inviting your agency to make a pitch...