2023 UBC Killam Doctoral Scholar Profile (Alexander MacGillivray)
Alexander MacGillivray is a PhD Student in Electrical Engineering and UBC Killam Doctoral Scholar at the School of Engineering. He works in the The Integrated Optics Laboratory (IOL) under the supervision of Professor Jonathan Holzman.
Faculty profile – Klaske van Heusden
Dr. van Heusden’s research enables high performance and high precision in robotics and mechatronics through data-driven and learning control.
Undergraduate Profile – Samantha Krieg
Samantha Krieg is a civil engineering undergraduate student at School of Engineering on the Okanagan campus of the University of British Columbia.
Aerospace Club soars to another second place finish
With the goal of improving the efficiency of downtown passenger transit within a hypothetical city, UBC Okanagan’s student aerospace team rose to the challenge during the flying portion of the Aerial Evolution’s 14th Annual Student Competition in Alma, Quebec. Teams from across Canada participated in the competition.
2023 UBC Killam Doctoral Scholar Profile (Kishoare Tamanna)
Kishoare Tamanna is a PhD Student in Civil Engineering and UBC Killam Doctoral Scholar at the School of Engineering. She works in the Applied Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Structures (ALAMS) and the UBC Smart Structures Lab under the supervision of Professors Shahria Alam and Tony Yang.
2023 UBC Killam Doctoral Scholar Profile (Rubaiya Rumman)
Rubaiya Rumman is a PhD Student in Civil Engineering and UBC Killam Doctoral Scholar at the School of Engineering. She works in the Applied Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Structures (ALAMS) under the supervision of Professor Shahria Alam.
Undergraduate Student Profile – Solomon Thiessen (BASc, Electrical ’23)
Solomon Thiessen received the 2023 EGBC Certificate in Engineering presented to the graduating student with the highest standing in the School of Engineering and was awarded a Governor-General’s Silver Medal.
Two School of Engineering students receive prestigious scholarships
Each year, the Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) awards scholarships to 72 outstanding SPIE Student Members based on their potential contribution to optics and photonics, or a related discipline.
School of Engineering Convocation 2023 – Celebration of Excellence
397 graduates will cross the stage on June 9 as part of the UBC Okanagan Applied Science convocation with 262 undergraduate and 135 graduate degrees being conferred.
Stober Foundation Engineering Undergraduate Studies Scholar – Ciana Dawydiuk-Clozza
Entering her third year as a Stober Foundation Engineering Undergraduate Scholar, Dawydiuk-Clozza says the support from the scholarship is a game-changer.