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UBCO remembers Polytechnique massacre

Penticton Herald | | Media coverage

UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering honoured the women whose lives were lost in the École Polytechnique massacre this week.

Thirty-five years on, UBC remembers 14 women at École Polytechnique

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The University of British Columbia will be hosting memorial ceremonies for students, faculty and staff to honour the lives of those lost at École Polytechnique on December 6, 1989.

Transform Your Engineering Journey with Global Exchange Programs

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Sara's experience of Engineering as an exchange student who visited a school in Switzerland.

Building a Career Through Capstone Projects in Engineering

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Grace's learning in the capstone project took her to pursue a career in that field.

Five UBC engineering experts appointed Canada Research Chairs

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Five researchers affiliated with UBC’s Faculty of Applied Science have been named among this year’s new and renewed Canada Research Chairs, out of 20 chairs at UBC.

UBC researcher brings clean water home to Kenyan school

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Children at a rural Kenyan school now have access to clean water, thanks to a solution devised by UBC civil engineering researchers, Drs. Paul Onkundi Nyangaresi and Sara Beck.

Engineering in Action: Combining Fieldwork and Office Expertise

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Siera's experience in engineering and on the worksite.

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. 

Texting while walking puts pedestrians in danger: UBC engineering study

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New UBC engineering research analyzed actual pedestrian interactions with vehicles on busy streets and concluded that distracted pedestrians face higher safety risks compared with undistracted road users.

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