Welcome
The Engineering Education Foundation of America was established as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Minnesota. The Foundation makes charitable investments in education to promote careers in the engineering profession. The Foundation supports STEM education starting in kindergarten and extends through high school to inspire future generations of engineers. Additionally, the Foundation supports partnerships with engineering schools at colleges and universities to promote careers in the consulting engineering profession. Furthermore, the Foundation supports early career engineering professionals to promote workforce retention in the engineering industry. Finally, the Foundation provides continuing professional education for practicing engineers.
Internship Career Center
STEM Programing Request Form
Internship Career Center
Looking for your next opportunity in engineering? Want to line up a summer internship? Take a look at the openings on our Engineering Job & Internship Board by clicking the button below.
Scholarship Portal
STEM Programing Request Form
Internship Career Center
EEFA wants to help the next generation of students pay for their degrees - see the link below for our Application Portal or click here for our Scholarship page with more details.
STEM Programing Request Form
STEM Programing Request Form
STEM Programing Request Form
Working with K-12 students and want to augment your Engineering lessons? Request a free visit from our engineers to your school or community organization! See the button below for our intake form or click here for more information. Any questions can be sent to taylor@acecmn.org
About Us
Purpose and Vision
Purpose and Vision
The Engineering Education Foundation of American is dedicated to advancing the engineering profession through charitable investments in workforce development and education.
Mission and Goals
Purpose and Vision
- Broaden awareness of engineering as a career path at an early age (K-12)
- Support post secondary engineering education
- Foster industry engagement and awareness
- Provide opportunities for continuing professional education for practicing engineers
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
The Engineering Education Foundation of America was founded by six leaders of the consulting engineering industry with support from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Minnesota.
Upcoming Events
Our Post-Secondary taskforce will be visiting with the local ASCE chapter to run a Resume & Interview Workshop with the Mankato State engineering students.
February 10, 2026
Resume & Interview Workshop
4:30PM
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6:30PM
Mankato State
February 10, 2026
Resume & Interview Workshop
Resume and one-on-one mock interview workshop with LinkedIn tips!
4:30PM
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6:30PM
Mankato State
February 21, 2026
Tech Fest @ The Works Museum!
The Works Museum
February 21, 2026
Tech Fest @ The Works Museum!
Our volunteers will be running a stomp rocket activity at the Work's Museum's annual Tech Fest!
The Works Museum
February 22-28, 2026
Engineer's Week 2026!
February 22-28, 2026
Engineer's Week 2026!
Be sure to check out all the activities our volunteers are doing as part of Engineer's Week 2026!
February 23, 2026
Classroom Visit - Pilot Knob Elementary
Pilot Knob Elementary
February 23, 2026
Classroom Visit - Pilot Knob Elementary
As part of Engineer's week, our volunteers will be visiting Pilot Knob Elementary school for a classroom engineering activity!
Pilot Knob Elementary
February 24, 2026
Resume and Mock Interview Workshop
11AM
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2PM
St. Thomas University
February 24, 2026
Resume and Mock Interview Workshop
Resume and Mock Interview Workshop with LinkedIn tips as part of Engineer’s Week!
11AM
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2PM
St. Thomas University
Past Events
November 18, 2025
Consulting Day at NDSU
3PM
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6PM
November 18, 2025
Consulting Day at NDSU
Our Post-Secondary taskforce volunteers will be heading to North Dakota State University for a day where current engineering students can le...
3PM
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6PM
October 6, 2025
Resume & Interview Workshop
4:30
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6:30
Mankato State University
October 6, 2025
Resume & Interview Workshop
4:30
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6:30
Mankato State University
September 20, 2025
EEFA Scholarship Softball Tournament
Dan Patch Park on the Fairgrounds
September 20, 2025
EEFA Scholarship Softball Tournament
Location: Andrews Park, 7200 117th Avenue N, Champlin, MN 55316
First game begins at 8AM, with wrap-up of the tournament scheduled for 4:30P...
Dan Patch Park on the Fairgrounds
September 20, 2025
She Engineers at The Works!
September 20, 2025
She Engineers at The Works!
Our STEM taskforce volunteers will be participating in the annual She Engineers event run by our friends at the Works Museum. They will be r...
September 16, 2025
Resume & Career Fair Workshop
University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
September 16, 2025
Resume & Career Fair Workshop
The Post-Secondary Group will be holding a presentation on resumes, career fair prep, and interviewing for at St. Thomas, along with one-on-...
University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
Volunteer
Join Our Efforts
The Foundation offers amble opportunities to contribute. If you're interested in volunteering for the Foundation, please provide your contact information. We will contact you to discuss volunteer opportunities.
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