Techlearner's "Social Mind"

 

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Technology has a social aspect. It's main goal is to serve society's needs.

Society's needs go beyond mere consumerism, they go deep into caring for the sick, suffering and poor; for the quality of life on all regions of the earth.

 

Community service organizations and programs

The Red Cross: organization whose humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. See Latest Newsfeeds

Peace Corps: organization of volunteers going abroad to help other countries.See Latest News.

Youth Re:Action Corps: organization promoting the involvement of youth in community service.See Latest News

Learning Factory: where multidisciplinary student teams develop engineering leadership skills by working with industry to solve real-world problems. Available at Penn State and the University of Washington.

Engineers for a sustainable world (ESW): nonprofit organization with a network of professionals and students working to reduce poverty and improve global sustainability.

Current Issues

Alternative fuels: Wind power in Spain Solar power in the US

Latest Biotechnology advances: See Latest Newsfeeds