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Residents in these Burnaby buildings are at 'high-risk' during extreme heat
Burnaby Now | | Media coverage
Engineering master’s student Oluwasina Agunbiade developed a toolkit for retrofitting at-risk buildings to better withstand extreme heat.
B.C. wildfires fuelling conspiracy theories
Kelowna Capital News | | Media coverage
School of community and regional planning PhD student Wes Regan said traumatic events can lead people to conspiracies to try and make sense of what’s happening.
I flew weightlessly on a parabolic flight to see incredible student science soar
Space.com | | Media coverage
Members of the UBC Rocket student engineering design team were among a group of Canadian students that took part in science experiments set up by National Research Council Canada.
AI adoption may expose businesses to cybersecurity risks
Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage
Electrical and computer engineering professor Dr. Karthik Pattabiraman said there’s possibility for attacks in AI-based systems, even more than classic software systems.
Incorporating An Engineering Background In Filmmaking
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Matthew's journey in materials engineering and his extracurriculars.
Come To UBC And Do It All!
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Heanan's decision of studying manufacturing engineering and his co-op and extracurricular experiences.
A big population crash is "inevitable" and it could get messy, scientist predicts
IFL Science | | Media coverage
A study by school of community and regional planning professor emeritus Dr. William Rees claimed that humanity is using up Earth’s resources at an unsustainable rate which could result in civilization collapse.
Enriching Health Through Engineering: Madhini's Story
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Madhini's interest in improving lives through healthcare and how engineering helped her achieve that dream.
Be Confident In Who You Are And Believe In Yourself: An Engineer's Key To Success
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Raeiti's experience in environmental engineering and how she has made the most of her opportunities through co-op, clubs and exchange.
Unlocking Incredible Career Opportunities in Mining Engineering
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Jason's journey in Mining Engineering and how he has become the Vice President, Planning & Strategy at Teck Resources