20 Sep, 2023 | Blog, EDUCATION STORY
Caption: Environmental engineer and EWB Field Professional volunteer, Ella, in Pu Ngaol village. In 2023, two different community contexts were offered to universities delivering the EWB Challenge Series program. The overseas context looked at the aspirations and...
19 Sep, 2023 | Blog, EDUCATION STORY
Caption: EWB’s ‘Impactful Futures’ Immersive took participants on a journey from Cairns to Port Stewart in Far North Queensland in July 2023. ‘Look, listen, learn’ was the mantra of Traditional Owners on Lama Lama Country during EWB’s Impactful...
30 Aug, 2023 | Blog, EDUCATION STORY
Caption: Indigenous-led Youth Outreach program volunteer facilitator and Indigenous Engineers Group Chair, Grant Maher, showing a participant how to fly a drone during a workshop in Coen, Far North Queensland. A new place-based Outreach program – designed...
25 May, 2023 | Blog, EDUCATION STORY
Pictured: Industry professionals and university students at the 2023 Local Design Summit held on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country. The cultivation of native grains through careful land management was once central to Aboriginal life. However, following colonisation, the...
5 May, 2023 | Blog, EDUCATION STORY
It’s a sad reality: regional students all too often miss out on important educational opportunities that their peers in the city get to enjoy. When it comes to STEM outreach, many programs are run out of capital cities, which means regional school students can easily...
30 Mar, 2023 | Blog, EDUCATION STORY
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been practising engineering and sustainably managing Country for over 70,000 years. But in the engineering sector, the number of Indigenous engineers employed in Australia remains low. How can we attract this critical...