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Entries Tagged as 'Community Service Learning'

Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: First Barbie doll goes on sale and the recent announcement of the first computer engineer Barbie

February 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Today in History – February 13, 1959 – the first Barbie doll goes on sale. Barbie’s inventor, Ruth Handler, was inspired by seeing that her daughter, Barbie, and her girl friends enjoyed playing with adult female dolls, but most dolls at the time were baby dolls. Handler created 3D models of dolls that she thought [...]

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Tags: Community Service Learning · Computer Engineering · Computer Science · Computing · Gender Equity · Industrial Design · Information Systems · Information Technology · Software Engineering

Engineering Education "Today in History" Blog: First Martin Luther King Day

January 18th, 2010 · Add a Comment

Today in History – January 20, 1986 – First federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King. Through fifteen years of the persistent efforts of Congress Members John Conyers (Michigan), Shirley Chisholm (New York) and an army of other supports, Martin Luther King Day legislation was passed in 1983. A number of changes were required for it [...]

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Tags: African American · Broadening Participation · Community Service Learning · General Engineering, Engineering Science

Engineering Education "Today in History" Blog: Rosa Parks Day marks service learning and the invention of the assembly line and hydroponics

December 1st, 2009 · Add a Comment

Today in History – December 1, 1955 – Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat in a bus in Montgomery and galvanized the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks showed the world that a single courageous act could positively change the course of history. How can we use engineering and human-centered technologies to positively impact [...]

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Tags: African American · Biological Systems and Agricultural Engineering · Community Service Learning

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