Topics: Alumni

The Power of Patience, Perseverance and Dedication

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UBC Okanagan School of Engineering alum Liam Krebbers will continue to study combustion at Princeton University where he will be pursuing a PhD in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

Combining Interests in Engineering and Global Health

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Pranav Shrestha graduated with a PhD from UBC Mechanical Engineering and hopes to continue developing technologies focused on global health, and to deploy these technologies in resource-constrained settings.

Seeking Radical Learning in the Classroom: Aspiring for a Justice-Oriented Engineering Education

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UBC Biomedical Engineering alum Jess Tran is planning to pursue a Master’s Degree in Engineering Education Research, starting September 2024, focusing on access, privilege, and justice-oriented pedagogies in STEM outreach spaces.

School of Engineering alumni Ian Roth one of Kelowna Chamber’s 40 under 40

Kelowna Capital News | | Media coverage

Ian was commemorated for projects such as the Highway 97 Lake Country Transportation Planning Study and the UBC Okanagan Transportation Plan.

Advancing The Sustainability Agenda A Year After Graduating

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Jasmine's journey after graduating with a degree in manufacturing engineering.

Award-winning UBC Engineering student charts a new path in medicine

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In May 2025, Stephanie Quon was named a Rising Star in BC Business’s 2025 Women of the Year Awards for the significant impact she’s had with The Sprouts Initiative, a foundation she started in 2017 that focuses on sustainability and…

UBC engineering graduate receives the 2023 Order of the White Rose

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Amelia Dai, a UBC chemical and biological engineering graduate, is the ninth recipient of the Order of the White Rose Scholarship. The annual $50,000 scholarship pays tribute to 14 women whose lives were lost at on December 6, 1989.

UBC engineering class of 1958 reunites

CTV Vancouver | | Media coverage

UBC engineering alumni, who helped to build many of the bridges and roads we use today, reconnected 65 years after their graduation. Dr. James Olson, dean of applied science, was interviewed. 

Engineering Class of '58 - 67th Reunion

Sep 25, 2025 | 11:30am - 1:30pm | Event

Please contact us at alumni@apsc.ubc.ca for more info.

Navigating Dreams and Code: Penjani's Path in Computer Engineering

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Penjani's experience of choosing computer engineering and how his co-op experiences have helped him in his current role at Fortinet.

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UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Musqueam; which means 'People of the River Grass') and Syilx Okanagan Nation. The land has always been a place of learning for the Musqueam and Syilx peoples, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history and traditions from one generation to the next.

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