EPICS is a service-learning design program in which teams of students partner with local and global community organizations to address human, community and environmental needs. Engineering Projects in Community Service was founded at Purdue University in fall 1995.
EPICS director
Purdue University’s College of Engineering invites applications for a non-tenure track professor of engineering practice faculty position (at the associate professor or professor rank) to lead the internationally recognized EPICS program.
News and events
EPICS consortium supports community-minded engineering efforts worldwide
January 16, 2026
EPICS team delivers new mobile app and website to increase awareness of local crisis resources
December 22, 2025
One semester of EPICS launched ABE alum’s career in global access to clean water
December 03, 2025