News + events
Recent news
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New UBC bioenergy facility set to pave way for carbon-negative future
September 15, 2021
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UBC BioProducts Institute celebrates new partnership
August 24, 2021
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Upcoming events
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Nov 06
2021 UBC Engineering Open House
Attend the online UBC Engineering Open House to discover your future at one of Canada’s top engineering schools. Discover UBC Engineering through presentations, panel discussions and virtual booths.
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Nov 20
2021 UBC Engineering Open House - On Campus
11:00am
Attend the on-campus UBC Engineering Open House to discover your future at one of Canada’s top engineering schools.
In the media
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How do you make concrete more environmentally friendly?
CBC | Jun 18, 2021
CBC highlighted a UBCO engineering study that found recycled aggregate concrete is as durable and strong as conventional concrete.
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Virtual reality: UBC Okanagan first to offer ‘immersive technologies’ graduate program
GLOBAL | Jun 14, 2021
Global interviewed Joel Thiessen at the Visualization and Emerging Media Studio and engineering professor Dr. Abbas Milani about UBCO's newly established CREATE Immersive Technologies program.
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Will this BC tech innovation help drive the cities of tomorrow?
BC BUSINESS | Jun 11, 2021
BC Business featured UBC's Renewable Energy Hub, which aims to turn a city-sized block on the university campus into a smart energy district. Project lead Dr. Walter Mérida, a professor of mechanical engineering, was interviewed.
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Rock on: North Vancouver Olympian Alannah Yip lifts sport climbing’s profile with online clinic in VIMFF event
VANCOUVER SUN | Jun 4, 2021