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Flint water crisis: For young engineers, a lesson on the importance of listening
Thanks in part to Edwards' research group, the drinking water contamination in Flint has received national and even international attention -- and the community is getting help.
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Edwards has recent widespread name recognition in part due to his leadership role in the 2015 studies that uncovered high amounts of lead in the Flint, Michigan, drinking water. That research received NSF support through a Rapid Response grant.
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The Learning to Listen course has enabled students to be active protagonists in one of the greatest drinking water emergencies in recent history.
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The project, funded by a grant from NSF, is intended to explore the relationship between engineering, science and society, and to challenge young engineers to listen more carefully to the voices of the communities they serve.
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For many engineering students, the desire to improve people's lives is why they decide to become engineers.
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