Topics: Engineering
UBCO remembers Polytechnique massacre
Penticton Herald | | Media coverage
UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering honoured the women whose lives were lost in the École Polytechnique massacre this week.
Taiwanese firm halts plan to build $1B battery plant in BC with federal support
CBC News | | Media coverage
Mining engineering's Dr. Scott Dunbar commented on the shelving of a plan to build a battery plant in BC.
Why study manufacturing engineering?
| Spotlight
Manufacturing engineering combines creativity, technology, and business to produce products sustainably. It offers diverse career paths in industries like aerospace, clean energy, and biomedical, leveraging automation, and Industry 4.0.
Dayag Sheykhkarimli awarded the H.L. Holmes Award from the National Research Council of Canada
| Announcement
Congratulations to SBME postdoctoral researcher Dayag Sheykhkarimli for receiving $100,000/year for two years from the H.L Holmes Award by the National Research Council of Canada.
Applied Science faculty, students receive inaugural Wall Legacy Awards for sustainability research
| Announcement
Applied Science faculty and graduate students received funding for projects centred around the climate transition, water systems and transportation efficiency.
What is up with cellphone call reception in Squamish?
Squamish Chief | | Media coverage
ECE's Dr. David Michaelson explained the possible reasons for poor cellphone reception in Squamish.
Rio Tinto, Imperial College London launch Centre for Future Materials with UBC
MINING.COM | | Media coverage
UBC researchers are advancing projects funded by the Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials, focused on sustainable copper mining.
UBC researchers advancing more sustainable future for critical minerals
| Announcement
UBC researchers from Applied Science and beyond are advancing projects funded by the Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials with a focus on sustainable copper mining.
Thirty-five years on, UBC remembers 14 women at École Polytechnique
| Announcement
The University of British Columbia will be hosting memorial ceremonies for students, faculty and staff to honour the lives of those lost at École Polytechnique on December 6, 1989.
Why study civil engineering?
| Spotlight
Civil engineering is a dynamic field that designs and sustains the infrastructure shaping our world, blending technical innovation with social and environmental responsibility.