Safer donation bins a step closer to reality
A project to prevent people from getting trapped in clothing donations bins has received a boost in funding.
New research innovating real-time automated surveillance
UBC researchers are investigating new technologies that are making high-tech surveillance faster and more effective.
Making a difference in West Africa
While many students spent the spring and summer terms working to gain experience and some money, third-year mechanical engineering student Shola Fashanu was in Ghana working for a small start-up supported by Engineers Without Borders Canada.
UBC Okanagan celebrates teaching excellence
The School of Engineering well-represented at the 2018 Provost’s Teaching Awards Reception in all categories.
Results indicate home of tomorrow is more efficient and costs less
In their recent energy simulation, results indicate an over 95-percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for the owners of the “home of tomorrow”.
Patentable ideas highlight Capstone 2018
Of nearly fifty capstone projects presented at the 2018 Capstone poster presentation, two are already in the patent process and two others are nearing that stage.
Are kidney stones the key to cleaning up wastewater?
Researchers at the Okanagan Campus of the University of British Columbia are enhancing the effectiveness of a wastewater treatment process known as “struvite precipitation”.
UBC Okanagan Researcher Appointed as new Associate Director of the Clean Energy Research Centre
Clean Energy Research Centre has appointed Kasun Hewage as its newest Associate Director.
Engineering scholarship recipient Christen Duncan
Fifth-year Engineering student Christen Duncan talks about the impact that receiving the Richard S. Hallisey Scholarship in Engineering has had on his studies.
UBCO.tv: Engineering Heat in Men’s Volleyball
School of Engineering students make great volleyball players. Or is it the other way around? Check out this video about seven smashing student-athletes.