Topics: Engineering
Engineering Design Competition Winter 2026 (Grades 7-11)
Feb 28, 2026 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Event
Join the Winter 2026 Engineering Design Competition with Engineers Without Borders UBC. Tackle a real-world challenge through brainstorming, building, testing, and iteration, and see how thoughtful engineering can create global impact.
Sunday STEM-letes Exploring Sports Science (Grades 7-11)
Mar 8, 2026 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Event
Discover the science of the human body in motion at this Sunday-only event. Explore biomechanics, kinesiology, and sports technology, and learn how engineering helps prevent injuries and improve athletic performance.
Physics Across Worlds AG Pro-D Day (Grades 6-10)
Feb 13, 2026 | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Event
Explore physics on Earth and Mars at this hands-on Go Phys Girl event. Students enjoy interactive demos, learn how physics explains natural disasters, and discover how astrophysics drives space exploration and curiosity.
Creative Coding 21st Century Artists (Grades 6-9)
Jan 31, 2026 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Event
Explore creative coding through art and JavaScript in this hands-on workshop. Students design digital posters on a blank canvas, inspired by early algorithmic artists, and showcase their work in a final poster exhibition.
Learn how engineering sets you up to shape the world
| Spotlight
Shaping the futureBy Dr. James Olson, Dean of the Faculty of Applied ScienceThroughout history, engineers have shaped the future, making what was once only imagined become real, and delivering positive impacts to people, communities and the…
UBC Engineering researchers receive over $2.2 million in funding from B.C. Knowledge Development Fund
| Announcement
The cutting-edge labs and equipment supported by the BCKDF help UBC Applied Science attract top researchers and innovators and help build impactful partnerships with industry.
Pre-Biomedical Engineering Timetable Information Session (January 20)
Jan 20, 2026 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Event
Learn more more about the Pre-Biomedical Engineering Timetable on January 20
Canada’s mining crossroads
CIM Magazine | | Media coverage
UBC Mining professor John Steen shares how having major companies based in Vancouver would help generate more research and development in the critical minerals space.
Mentorship, community and inclusion define UBC Engineering
| Spotlight
Women in Engineering at UBCUBC is a great place to study engineering if you’re looking for women-friendly communities, mentorship, role models and resources.In past decades, women were often few and far between in university engineering classrooms.…