Grand Challenge Scholars Program

Contact Information

Bob Kolvoord

Contact Details

kolvoora@jmu.edu

Description

Engineering became a part of the Grand Challenge Scholars program, an initiative of the National Academy of Engineering that focuses on helping students build programs of study that let them focus on one or more of the Grand Challenges of Engineering and couple that work with global experiences, service, and entrepreneurship.

Web Presence

http://www.engineeringchallenges.org/GrandChallengeScholarsProgram/15784/23255.aspx

Involvement

Involves Students

Scope

National Scope

Date

Ongoing (2017)

Frequency

Ongoing (Currently in existence, year round)

Areas of Engagement

Community Engagement, Engaged Learning

Format

Program