Dow Vietnam is combining the power of science and technology to passionately innovate Dow Vietnam joins the BUILD-IT partnership with support for the development of hands-on and experiential curriculum through project-based learning experiences. Dow Vietnam furthers its mission to passionately create innovation for stakeholders at the intersection of chemistry, biology and physics by sponsoring innovative STEM programs, including the Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) curriculum launched in 2018 – a project-based learning competition that combines service learning with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Solving real-world problems todayOver 100 students across 21 teams participated, 34% women, in the 2018 EPICS program, allowing students to build and deploy solutions tackling real-world issues. Winning teams from IUH and DUT designed smart plants, gardens and mattresses that were created to benefit individual’s safety, health and overall well-being