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EWH News: Finding New Ways Forward

EWH News: Finding New Ways Forward
Like much of the world, the last few months have made us re-imagine the way we work and the ways in which we fulfill our mission. Thanks to hard work from Dr. Deborah Walter of the Rose Hulman Institute of Technology and from our staff - especially our Student Programs Director Ben Fleishman and our Summer Institute Manager Megan Lavery - we are excited to build new connections through a virtual program this summer. And thanks very much to you, our supporters, who have reached out to us with kind words, innovative ideas, and donations, all of which have helped us stay confident and motivated in the face of great uncertainty.…

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Not Traveling But Still Working

Not Traveling But Still Working
So much has happened in the month since our last newsletter. As you may know, we are not able to run our Institute programs this summer but we are still working to do what we can for biomedical engineers around the globe. If you're looking for ways to help, our BMET Library is accepting new resources such as equipment manuals to help BMETs everywhere keep their hospital equipment up and running. We also encourage you to reach out to our friends at Project C.U.R.E. if you're looking to volunteer.…

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Big News from EWH

Big News from EWH
We've got some big news! Our office is relocating to Durham, NC. In even bigger news, our CEO, Leslie Calman, is planning to retire by the end of this year after 7 years with EWH.…

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August News

August News
As Fall approaches, there's no rest for the staff at EWH! As we finish up a successful set of 2019 Summer Institutes, we're hard at work planning 3 Institutes beginning in December (in Guatemala, Cambodia and Uganda) and 8 -- count 'em -- 8 Summer Institutes. We'll be in Kenya for the first time, and in Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda,Guatemala, and Nepal. There will be two separate Institutes in the Dominican Republic. We're so glad for your participation and support as we grow.…

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February News 2018

February News 2018
Thank you all once again for your support during our annual appeal! And thanks also to those of you who helped spread the word about our Summer Institute programs during application season! You help Engineering World Health fulfill its mission.…

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