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Renowned yacht designer Ron Holland visits NAME design class
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/6 8:09)
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World-renowned yacht designer Ron Holland visited the NAME Ship Design class to give a talk about the soft skills that have contributed to his success. With an international career spanning New Zealand, the USA, and Ireland, Ron Holland now runs his naval architecture firm from Vancouver, BC. He is the designer of the largest single-masted sailing yacht […]
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Call for Applications: Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships?Deadline: Feb 1, 2022
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/5 4:20)
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Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships The Mackenzie King Open Scholarship is open to graduates of any Canadian university who engage in (commence or continue) graduate study (master’s or doctoral) in any field, in Canada or elsewhere. One Open Scholarship is awarded annually. The value has lately been $8,500 but is subject to change. The Mackenzie King Travelling Scholarship is open to […]
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MECH Alumni Event: Perspectives on Sustainable Transportation?Nov 18, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/3 3:18)
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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UBC Vancouver invites our alumni to a special event on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Join us at 5:30 PM for an online panel featuring Mechanical Engineering faculty and industry members who are tackling sustainable transportation solutions from a variety of angles. There will be door prizes available for attendees. […]
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Open educational resources in STEM?CTLT?s Edubytes features guest editor Dr. Agnes d?Entremont
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/29 7:06)
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Open educational resources (OERs) are teaching and learning materials that have been openly licensed or are in the public domain. The benefits of using OERs over commercial or paid resources include no-cost access for students, and the ability for instructors to adapt, add to, and redistribute the materials. While OERs are used across many disciplines, STEM […]
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Call for Applications/Nominations: IBM PhD Fellowship Award?Deadline: Nov 5, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/28 7:06)
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Please see the following call for applications. Note that this award is externally administered; faculty members nominate their students directly to IBM (departments do not nominate applicants). IBM PhD Fellowship Award Since 1951, the IBM PhD Fellowship Program has collaborated with faculty, students and universities by recognizing and supporting exceptional PhD students that address focused […]
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Call for Applications: Affiliated Fellowships-Master?s and CGS-M competitions?Deadline: Dec 1, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/28 7:03)
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Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s and CGS-M competitions UBC Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s The UBC Affiliated Fellowships Master’s competition runs in concert with the Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M; see below) competition. Approximately 50 fellowship with values ranging from $175 to $16,000 are offered through this competition. Current and prospective full-time UBC-Vancouver graduate students can apply regardless of citizenship or visa […]
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UBC clean hydrogen technology deployed to Alberta in a $7 million collaboration
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/26 6:12)
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New hydrogen technology developed at UBC could soon be providing clean energy in Alberta, thanks to a $7 million project between UBC, the government of Alberta and Alberta utility company ATCO. The technology developed by the UBC researchers ? methane thermal cracking ? can produce up to 200 kilograms of hydrogen a day using natural gas, without […]
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Student Experiences in Mechanical Engineering Session?October 26, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/16 6:35)
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First year engineering students get a chance to learn about Mechanical Engineering from our faculty in APSC 100, but are you interested in learning what the program is like from people who are studying it? Hear from upper year students about their experiences in the UBC Vancouver program and get a chance to ask them […]
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Alumni Event: Perspectives on Sustainable Transportation?November 18, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/16 3:31)
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The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites our alumni to a special event on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Join us at 5:30 PM for an online panel featuring Mechanical Engineering faculty and industry members who are tackling sustainable transportation solutions from a variety of perspectives. WHEN: Thursday, November 18, 2021 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM […]
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Media Mention:?This is the sort of data we need? Dr. Amanda Giang on a study measuring contaminants
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/15 3:13)
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THE NARWHAL: Study suggests higher contaminants in B.C. homes near fracking wells but more research is needed. | People living near fracking sites in B.C. are lacking information about contamination they need to make ?informed decisions,? lead author Élyse Caron-Beaudoin says. A scientist who published a new study about air and water pollution levels affecting […]
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