About Us
Engineers Without Borders is a student-run organization dedicated to helping local and international communities create sustainable, community-driven solutions in order to improve their quality of life. The chapter at the University of Massachusetts Amherst operates programs in Ghana and Kenya to help locals develop clean, reliable, and convenient water infrastructure projects.
Engineers Without Borders is a student-run organization dedicated to helping local and international communities create sustainable, community-driven solutions in order to improve their quality of life. The chapter at the University of Massachusetts Amherst operates programs in Ghana and Kenya to help locals develop clean, reliable, and convenient water infrastructure projects.
EWB Update: Spring Semester [02/02/2020]
Welcome back everyone! Winter break is over and its time to get started again with EWB. Over break, the Kenya project had a successful implementation trip, and we're looking to keep that momentum rolling right into the semester.
We will be having the first chapter meeting of the semester on Wednesday Feb. 5th, at 7pm in ILC N111. You can sign up for the chapter meeting at our Eventbrite link [here].
We hope to see you there!
We will be having the first chapter meeting of the semester on Wednesday Feb. 5th, at 7pm in ILC N111. You can sign up for the chapter meeting at our Eventbrite link [here].
We hope to see you there!
Recent News
Start of the Fall Semester [09/05/2019]
Welcome back! After a great summer break, its time to get back to Engineers Without Borders and to start the semester out strong.
We'll be having our first chapter meeting of the semester on Wednesday the 11th at 6 pm in ILC S331. At this meeting, we'll discuss what our chapter of EWB does to new members, welcome back old members, and hear about the Ghana Project's trip over the summer.
You can register for the chapter meeting [here].
During this first week of classes, we also won't have project meetings for Kenya or Ghana. Stay posted for email updates for more information on those.
See you all at the chapter meeting!
We'll be having our first chapter meeting of the semester on Wednesday the 11th at 6 pm in ILC S331. At this meeting, we'll discuss what our chapter of EWB does to new members, welcome back old members, and hear about the Ghana Project's trip over the summer.
You can register for the chapter meeting [here].
During this first week of classes, we also won't have project meetings for Kenya or Ghana. Stay posted for email updates for more information on those.
See you all at the chapter meeting!
EWB at UMass Gives! [04/25/2019]
Engineers Without Borders will be participating in UMass Gives 2019 on this upcoming Monday and Tuesday! UMass Gives is 2 day online fundraising event where alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students, and friends of UMass come together to support their favorite groups on campus. Donations are accepted throughout the entire event, but any donations made on April 30th from 1:00pm to 2:00pm during our power hour may be boosted by a contribution from UMass.
To learn more about UMass Gives, visit this [link].
To see our official donation page for UMass Gives, visit this [link].
We are thankful for your support,
- Engineers Without Borders, UMass Amherst Chapter
To learn more about UMass Gives, visit this [link].
To see our official donation page for UMass Gives, visit this [link].
We are thankful for your support,
- Engineers Without Borders, UMass Amherst Chapter
2019 Night for Clean Water [03/01/2019]
The UMass Engineers Without Borders chapter would like to invite you to our 12th annual Night for Clean Water fundraising event. The event will consist of a small dinner, presentations, performances, and a silent auction! All proceeds go directly towards the UMass Engineers Without Borders Kenya and Ghana projects! There are only 100 tickets so be sure to register ASAP at [this link]!
We hope to see you there!
We hope to see you there!
