Topics: Engineering
Nine reasons we love our spooky, kooky model organisms
Nature News | | Media coverage
CHBE Associate Professor Dr. Jane Hill was among nine researchers who shared what inspired the study of an unusual, spooky organism.
Engineering: A Career Path That Powers Possibilities
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Job: Associate, McKinsey & CompanyTell us about your job.I’m in a very non-traditional job for engineers at the moment, working as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company.
From Formula UBC to Koenigsegg: A Materials Engineer’s Journey to the Megacar World
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Harry's journey in Materials engineering and his work experience after graduation.
Weekend rainstorm a warning to Metro Vancouver municipalities: Infrastructure upgrades are needed
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
Civil engineering Adjunct Professor Dr. Troy Vassos discussed how municipalities have historically built infrastructure to handle rainfall.
UBC APSC Alumni in Toronto Reconnect Over a Delectable Meal
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On August 27, six Applied Science alumni currently working in the electric utilities industry in Toronto connected over a tasty meal. We welcomed old and new friends who shared a common experience from the West Coast and reminisced about our…
UBC Engineering Alumni in Calgary Gather for a Special Evening of Local Brews & Snacks
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A group of CHBE alumni recently gathered at a local brewery in Calgary for a fun evening of some local brews and snacks! It was a special occasion because most of us graduated in 2020 or 2021, when our classes were cut short and graduation…
Networking with UBC Engineering Alumni Over a Creative Pottery Project
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On August 15th and 29th, alumni from the Materials Engineering and Chemical Engineering programs gathered for a unique and creative networking event at 4Cats Art Studio. This event offered a refreshing change of pace from the usual professional…
Goodbye Beach Bash with UBC Engineering Alumni!
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Reflecting on my time at UBC, I’m struck by the incredible connections I’ve made throughout my five-year degree in Engineering. From the early days in APSC 101 groups to the challenging yet rewarding experiences in my New Venture Design capstone…
A Lazy River Float Down the Penticton Channel with UBC Engineering Alumni
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On August 17th, a group of engineering alumni and students got together to enjoy a relaxing lazy river float down the Penticton Channel. Surrounded by the beauty of the Okanagan Valley, it was a perfect opportunity to unwind and catch up with old…
UBC Engineering Alumni Tackle a Hike Up to Dinner in the Swiss Alps!
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Three UBC ECE Alumni met up in the Swiss Alps to tackle a hike up to dinner in a hut high above civilization and cell service. A hike with home-cooked food was the perfect reunion for three former university roommates who lived through the early…