Topics: Engineering
Vancouver, Winnipeg among Canadian cities building more homes in flood zones: StatsCan
CBC | | Media coverage
Dr. Kh Md Nahiduzzaman from UBC Okanagan's School of Engineering comments on why high-risk areas are attractive to developers.
Study confirms permanent loss of Canada’s last Arctic epishelf lake
| Announcement
Loss of the millennia-old ecosystem shows that even the Arctic’s Last Ice Area is vulnerable to rapid change, say engineering researchers.
American Rare Earths appoints Dr. Sanja Miskovic as Chief Technical Advisor
Mining Connection | | Media coverage
Dr. Miskovic will focus on process and recovery optimization as part of a feasibility study for the company's Halleck Creek rare earths project in Wyoming.
Advancing environmental stewardship and infrastructure at YVR
| Spotlight
Tell us about your first job at the Vancouver Airport Authority. I joined the Vancouver Airport Authority’s Climate and Environment team in early 2022, working in a range of areas, including the water quality management program, spill…
UBC’s AI air hockey robot takes on world champions and wins
CTV News | | Media coverage
Students and researchers in UBC's Engineering Physics Department have created an AI-powered air hockey robot, dubbed Puck Pilot.
A merger of titans: What the Anglo-Teck deal means for the future of Canadian mining
BC Business | | Media coverage
UBC Applied Science welcomes three world-leading researchers through Eddie Goldenberg Research Chairs of Canada program (Phase 1)
| Announcement
Dr. Curtis Huttenhower, Dr. Kazuhiro Saitou and Dr. Kathryn Whitehead are among the nine UBC chairs appointed to lead transformational research projects to address critical national and global challenges.
Six Flags rollercoaster lands two women in hospital with alarmingly similar brain injury
CNN | | Media coverage
More than a degree: How engineering shapes your future
| Spotlight
Studying engineering is far more than the first step to a rewarding, future-proof career. With the right mindset, it can be a transformative experience that reshapes how you think, how you solve problems and how you see yourself. As we…
Crossing continents to build a future in engineering
| Spotlight
Why did you want to study engineering? I’ve always been curious about how things around us work – from something as simple as taking an elevator to the complex systems behind it. That curiosity led to my interest in engineering. I find it…