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Finding new life for plastic waste

Finding new life for plastic waste

Dr. Mohammad Arjmand and his interdisciplinary research team are exploring solutions to the world’s love affair with plastics.

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Chadia Uwamahoro is helping Rwanda rebuild

Chadia Uwamahoro is helping Rwanda rebuild

UBCO doctoral student in civil engineering wants to write a building code for her home nation—from the ground up.

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UBCO engineers examine drinking water management strategies

UBCO engineers examine drinking water management strategies

Climate change, economic sustainability can impact water distribution systems

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Ultrasonic sensors can safeguard residential gas lines

Ultrasonic sensors can safeguard residential gas lines

UBCO researchers create high-tech system to detect gas leaks

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Concrete toboggan race returns to Kelowna, Big White

Concrete toboggan race returns to Kelowna, Big White

UBCO’s School of Engineering hosts downhill challenge for hand-built sleds

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Life Raft Debate pits professors against each other for survival

Life Raft Debate pits professors against each other for survival

UBCO faculty must prove their expertise is the only way to save society

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