ActiveBarrio San Cristóbal Sanitation
A public restroom and septic system built in Summer 2026 for a 250-person community, and a water piping redesign starting Summer 2027.
ActiveFestival Beach Community Garden
Stormwater diversion, efficient irrigation, cistern-based rainwater storage, reclaimed water reuse, and solar-powered pumping to lower the garden’s dependence on potable water.
ActiveZero Waste Ithaca
Hardware and software built with Zero Waste Ithaca: a reusable CSA box for their food distribution, and new digital infrastructure for the nonprofit.
ActiveFinger Lakes ReUse App
A mobile marketplace that encourages the community to donate, reuse, and purchase pre-owned goods, designed to be simple for users of all ages and abilities.
CompletedSustainable Housing Unit
A four-person home built with affordable, durable methods and full architectural, structural, and MEP plans, with First Families Now.
CompletedMaize Disease Detection
An open-source NDVI drone and autonomous ground rover paired with deep learning models and desktop software to assist farmers in identifying Northern Leaf Blight disease in corn crops.
CompletedEWB x Cornell Wardrobe App
A mobile platform that lets students browse and rent professional clothing from their phones, paired with an internal inventory system for Cornell Wardrobe.
CompletedClimate Fund App
A mobile app that connects individual climate action with local environmental initiatives, directing offset contributions to the Finger Lakes Climate Fund.
Build something that matters.
Sponsors fund the materials and students do the engineering.