Topics: Alumni

Q&A with Andrea Sainz Mapes, an Environmental Engineering alumna

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Andrea participated in the International Service Learning program, Global Engineering Leadership course, in 2017 and was placed in Bangalore, India at SELCO Foundation. One of the many things in which SELCO Foundation partakes in…

John MacDonald, Canadian space tech pioneer, dies at 83

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John Spencer MacDonald, a UBC alumnus and co-founder of the pioneering space technology company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (now MDA), has died at the age of 83. Born in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, MacDonald studied electrical…

Bracing for the future: alumni reinvent sports therapeutics

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What does an OIympic gymnast, a mechanical engineer with a bad knee, and a serial entrepreneur have in common? They are launching Stoko, an alumni start-up that is revolutionizing therapeutics.

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