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ENR March 30, 2009

03/25/2009

Academic Ignites Engineering Talent to Drive Levels of Needed Change
By Debra K. Rubin
Bernard Armadei, professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado-Boulder, has served the industry and the world with the creation of Engineers Without Borders-USA. It engages students, engineers and companies on meaningful projects.

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Engineers Go Global
Looking for a Home Depot in Veron, Dominican Republic
Taking EWB From Charity to Enterprise

Cover photo by Michael Goodman for ENR, additional photography and photo right courtesy of Engineers Without Borders-USA and Michael Paddock, CH2M Hill; photo manipulation by Guy Lawrence for ENR

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