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Ohio State Works to Advance Global Water Access in Honduras

In a concerted effort to support the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and tackle one of the 14 Grand Challenges in Engineering outlined by the National Academy for Engineering, a…

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FABE Capstone Students Investigate Soil Moisture Monitoring For Tanzanian Farmers

Jagudelo

GWI is working with Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering (FABE) team to work on an exciting Soil Moisture capstone project under adviser, Dr. Margaret Kalcic and course…

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FABE Capstone Students Develop Solutions for Post-Harvest Loss

Jagudelo

After last year’s successful collaboration, GWI is once again sponsoring a Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering (FABE) team to work on a Post Harvest project under…
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Fellowship Opportunity for Graduate Students

Nathaniel Kramer

If you’re a graduate student with an interest in promoting health in under-served communities in the Columbus area, please consider applying for the Columbus-Athens Albert…

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Deadline Approaching for Student Program in Tanzania

Nathaniel Kramer

Our friends at the Sustainable and Resilient Tanzanian Community program are once again taking a group of Ohio State students on a service-learning trip to Tanzania…

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Engineering Students Seek Solution For Too Much Fluoride

Nathaniel Kramer

Fluoride—an indispensable element for dental health, right? That’s why many cities in the United States add it to their drinking water. But what if you have too much?…

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GWI at the OHI/O Hackathon

Nathaniel Kramer

The Global Water Institute has partnered with OHI/O to offer a challenge at the upcoming OHI/O Hackathon on the weekend of October 21 and 22. Students will have 24 hours…

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Spring Service-Learning Opportunity In Tanzania

Nathaniel Kramer

The Sustainable and Resilient Tanzanian Community program has announced a series of informational sessions for their upcoming service-learning trip in May of 2018.…

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US EPA Announces 2017 Campus RainWorks Challenge

Nathaniel Kramer

The US Environmental Protection Agency recently opened registration for the 2017 iteration of its Campus RainWorks Challenge. The challenge is a design competition in…