"Krista Donaldson is the CEO of
D-Rev, a non-profit technology incubator whose mission is to improve the health and incomes of people living on less than $4 per day.
Krista Donaldson has been working at the intersection of design and international development for over twelve years, applying engineering and design to confounding social problems in the developing world. Her recent work focused on medical devices: Brilliance a device to treat babies with severe jaundice, and the JaipurKnee, an artificial knee for developing world amputees."
"The goal of The Problem of Food was to produce a website that told the story of their five-course meal from an interdisciplinary perspective. Students developed semi-original recipes for each course of the meal. They wrote carefully considered descriptions of each course, including information about the way each one reflected social, economic, scientific and environmental issues."
"Smart phones help farming instructors teach agriculture classes in remote areas. Simple animation allows the project to tailor the instruction by customizing it to the language of the region. "
Pilots at Renton Municipal Airport in Washington state took 170 women and girls on introductory flights Dec. 5, and the airport is now recognized by the Centennial of Licensed Women Pilots for introducing the most girls and women to flying in one day.
there is an effort to show the human aspects of engineering such as creativity and finding solutions to issues related to energy and the environment. The university has several programs aimed at reaching younger girls, including after-school aerospace and robotics clubs at about eight area elementary and middle schools. A couple of the clubs are all-female.
Includes a citizen science project finder. Lists new and popular projects - Coral Reef Monitoring Data Portal, Colorado River Watch Network, EteRNA Game: Solve Puzzles for Science, Great World Wide Star Count, Texas Bee Watchers: 52 Gardens, 52 Weeks
"Being greener at school
There are many environmentally-friendly things you can do at school or college to help protect the planet and prevent climate change. These include setting up recycling schemes and finding greener ways to travel to and from school."
"In this activity you should use your knowledge of forces to explain how animals move!
Remember that it is normally the reaction force on the body of an animal which gives rise to the resultant force. To obtain a reaction force, an action force must be applied in the opposite direction. There must be a resultant force on the body to change the velocity of the body.
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HIMS related employment discrimination overseen by the FAA & USDOT
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request(s) for Discrimination Related HIMS Records from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) & US Department of Transportation (USDOT)
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request(s) for Discrimination Related HIMS Records from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) & US Department of Transportation (USDOT) -- NOW CLOSE TO 2 MONTHS OVERDUE/LATE/DELINQUENT!!
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request(s) for Discrimination Related HIMS Records from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) & US Department of Transportation (USDOT) -- NOW CLOSE TO 2 MONTHS OVERDUE/LATE/DELINQUENT!!
'Special Issuance,' may take several YEARS to accomplish. During this time, there is almost always NO salary, the costs associated with it are NOT reimbursed
It is, quite literally, the FAA's way, "or the highway." In effect, the pilot is beholden to his/her assigned medical providers (about whom she has no choice) and treatment philosophy.
this becomes the pilot's only mode of maintaining sobriety, and the only method about which she can be forthcoming; other modes of maintaining sobriety will elicit suspicion, and delay issuance of the below:
Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) Related Documents: FAA Special Issuance Allowing ONLY Alcohol Breathalyzer and/or Blood Testing for Alcohol and/or Liver Function
Human Intervention Motivation Study (HIMS) Related Documents: FAA Special Issuance Allowing ONLY Alcohol Breathalyzer and/or Blood Testing for Alcohol and/or Liver Function