Topics: Engineering
Farmers, engineer raise concerns over major Surrey road extension
CBC | | Media coverage
Civil engineering PhD candidate Amir Hassanpour commented on a proposal for a major road extension in Surrey, BC.
Taiwan earthquake: Preparing for aftershocks an immediate priority, civil engineering professor says
CNBC | | Media coverage
Civil engineering professor Dr. Tony Yang discussed the immediate concerns surrounding the major earthquake that hit Taiwan Wednesday.
Math lessons from deepfakes of Drake, other celebrities on TikTok raise concerns about misinformation
CBC | | Media coverage
Engineering physics instructor Miti Isbasescu commented on the use of AI to create deepfake videos of celebrities explaining math concepts.
Foresight Canada announces winners in 2024 BC Cleantech Awards
T-Net | | Media coverage
Foresight Canada awarded training institution of the year to the MEL CEEN Program at the University of British Columbia, and educator of the year to Vikramaditya Yadav, Director, MEL Program in Sustainable Process Engineering.
Exploring Data Science with UBC Alumni Over a Delicious Indian Meal!
| Spotlight
I had the pleasure of joining UBC alumni at a popular Indian restaurant in Surrey, called Barney's Karahiwala. By the end of the evening, I felt inspired and invigorated by the lively discussion and the insights shared by my fellow peers.
Salad Rolls, Sushi, & Crafts with UBC APSC Alumni!
| Spotlight
I reunited with my civil engineering friends where we indulged in candle painting, and making Vietnamese salad rolls and California rolls. But our reunion wasn't just about these activities—it was about coming together to create lasting memories!
Reconnecting UBC APSC Alumni Over Pizza!
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We were able to catch up with our fellow APSC alumni over some pizza and beer at Strathcona Beer Company. Thanks UBC!
Pizza Lunch with UBC Engineering Alumni
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Nearly 10 years after graduating, a group of old friends from UBC Engineering gathered to share some laughs and reminiscence about the good old days. We loved catching up over some tasty Italian style pizza.
Chinese New Year Get-Together with Dumplings, Fun, and UBC APSC Alumni!
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Chinese New Year is a time of union with your family and loved ones, and we had a wonderful get-together at an Alumna's house to celebrate the occasion. We made dumplings and shared delicious food, and had a great time during this New Year's event!
Strike! UBC Applied Science Alumni Reconnect Over Bowling Bash
| Spotlight
In a heartwarming reunion, a group of UBC APSC graduates recently came together to bowl and reminisce about their shared journey in UBC. For a brief moment, it was as if time stood still, and we were transported back to their university days.