Topics: Alumni
Old Red New Red 2026
Jan 15, 2026 | 6:00pm - 8:30pm | Event
Old Red New Red is your annual tradition and a chance to connect with fellow classmates and current students, as well as judge the ball models!
Acid-base chemistry makes fuels from air possible
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I was raised in Kelowna, BC and received my BSc in Chemical Engineering Co-op at the University of Alberta. I joined the Berlinguette group at UBC in 2018 to pursue my PhD in Chemical & Biological Engineering. There, we worked as a…
Engineering is an opportunity to make a difference
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Building and being part of a community has always been really important to me, which is one reason I’ve really enjoyed my work as Vice-President of Student Life with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Undergraduate Society.
Spending a co-op term working with the geology team on BC’s Site C hydro dam is just one of Katrijn Bjornson’s highlights at UBC Engineering
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“UBC has a lot of programs to support Indigenous students and they are working to better integrate Indigenous views in engineering. I’m excited about these changes.”
From coding for the first time to finding her community: International student Jasia Azreen shares her experience at UBC Engineering
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After learning about each of UBC’s 14 engineering specializations in first year, Jasia Azreen discovered electrical engineering was the path for her. “The engineering community is a definite highlight of the program.”
Engineering 1971 - 51st reunion
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Last year the Class of 1971 held a virtual 50-year reunion. The in-person reception was postponed due to COVID-19. With campus restrictions lifted, the class celebrated its 50+1 year reunion at the Engineering Student Centre on September 24, 2022.
Engineering 1958 - 64th reunion
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Our 64th Reunion Luncheon was held on September 22, 2022 at the West Vancouver Yacht Club. Attending were 25 alumni, 16 family/friends, and two special guests. Most attendees were from the Vancouver area, but a few came from afar - Bill diPasquale (…
Civil Engineering 1982 - 40th reunion
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The Civil 1982 Grad class gathered for its 40-year reunion on September 24 2022. Turnout was good: 32 grads and several partners from our graduating class of about 75.
Electrical Engineering 1972 - 50th reunion
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Seven members of the Electrical Engineering class of ’72 got together for a sunny 50 year celebration at the Dean’s BBQ on September 24, 2022. Our class reunion owes a lot of thanks to the Alumni Engagement team for assisting with the reunion. They…
Creating UBC's very own Spiderman
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Coming into my third year at UBC Engineering, I can safely say that I have had the best time of my life here. From first receiving the International Major Entrance Scholarship to speaking as a panelist to prospective international UBC Engineering…