17. Citizen Engineers in Action

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“We package engineers as problem solvers rather than creators and innovators who address the grand challenges of our time—environmental contamination, world hunger, energy dependence, and the spread of disease . . .How did we let this happen?”

—Jacquelyn F. Sullivan,1 co-director of the Integrated Teaching and Learning Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder

Around the world, Citizen Engineers are making a real difference in improving the quality of life. Some are working in the companies you pass by every day, making a difference in the products that we use in our daily routines. Others are applying their ...

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