Topics: Engineering
UBC remembers the women of École Polytechnique
| Announcement
14 Not Forgotten memorials were held at UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan on December 1 to honour the women killed and injured at École Polytechnique de Montréal 36 years ago.
Learning by Building: How Curiosity led me to Spacecraft Systems
| Spotlight
Yousif El-Wishahy, a graduating Engineering Physics student is recognized as a 2025 UBC Applied Science Rising Star.
Student maps where cyclists really go—and why it matters for city planning
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Research models real-world bike tours across the Okanagan to show how distance, time and routes shape where riders stop.
How the Mechanical Engineering class of 1984 is giving back
| Spotlight
At their 40th reunion, Maurice Duteau, president of the Mechanical Engineering class of 1984, stood and announced to the group, “many of us have been quite successful and it’s time to pay it back.”
Microbe-assisted mining
| Announcement
UBC catalyzing success for the mineral industry with data-powered and nature-forward solutions.
MEL January Information Session
Jan 7, 2026 | 10:00am - 11:00am | Event
Learn how the MEL program equips technical professionals with advanced leadership training and sector-specific expertise to elevate their careers.
Student innovation connects wildfire resilience, safety to home design
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UBC Okanagan Engineering students create a guide to sustainable, fire-resilient housing suited to BC’s interior.
UBCO engineers create new device to improve indoor air quality
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Innovative airflow system outperforms conventional ventilation, reduces infection risk.
Using her passion for math and science to work for change
| Spotlight
Job: Staff Machine Learning Researcher, FloodbaseTanya Nair is building the technology and tools to transform terabytes of satellite and sensor readings into near real-time flood maps. By designing advanced models to sift through massive,…
UBC-Seaspan research collaboration investigates impacts of biofuels on climate and health
| Announcement
UBC Mechanical Engineering researchers are working with Seaspan Ferries to collect real-world biofuels emissions data, and hope to pave the way for greener shipping.