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UBC Okanagan’s Geering Up Summer Camps Are Now Open for Registration!

UBC Okanagan’s Geering Up Summer Camps Are Now Open for Registration!

May 20, 2025

UBCO Geering Up Engineering Outreach is offering camps for curious STEAM learners of all ages! UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach is a team within the School of Engineering with the mandate of promoting science, engineering, and technology to youth across British Columbia. Geering Up Celebrates 10 Years of STEM Fun in the Okanagan  How is a […]

Posted in Events | Tagged community, Geering Up, school of engineering

SoE Student Spotlight – Kyle Xander Co, Civil Engineering – Environmental

SoE Student Spotlight – Kyle Xander Co, Civil Engineering – Environmental

May 16, 2025

Kyle Xander Co is a third-year civil engineering student originally from the Philippines. With a passion for math and puzzle-solving, engineering was a natural choice for him. He is dedicated to making a positive impact on his community through his skills and experiences.    Tell us a bit about yourself: I’m a third-year civil engineering […]

Posted in SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged Civil, Civil Engineering, school of engineering, Undergraduate Students

Capstone Project Spotlight: Invasive Mussel Eradication – A Modular Solution

Capstone Project Spotlight: Invasive Mussel Eradication – A Modular Solution

May 15, 2025

UBCO students design system to eradicate invasive mussel species in Canada, US.                                   A group of engineering students in the Capstone Design Project course with a deep commitment to protecting aquatic ecosystems, led them to partner with Okanagan Basin […]

Posted in Events, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, Undergraduate Students | Tagged Capstone, industry partners, school of engineering, Undergraduate Students

New Faculty Spotlight – Mahsa Mohammadi

New Faculty Spotlight – Mahsa Mohammadi

August 9, 2024

Mahsa Mohammadi’s educational journey with UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering has been inspiring. She began her PhD studies with the School in January 2022 and became a lecturer in July 2024. Read Mahsa’s faculty spotlight below. What inspired you to join UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering? I’m thrilled to join UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering, […]

Posted in Faculty, Faculty Profile, Graduate Students, Research, SOESpotlight, Spotlight | Tagged Civil Engineering, faculty spotlight, Mahsa Mohammadi, new faculty, school of engineering, Women in Engineering

Deadline extended: Submit Capstone Project Proposals by Aug. 15

Deadline extended: Submit Capstone Project Proposals by Aug. 15

August 6, 2024

Need help with a complex technical problem? Have an idea that could benefit industry or community? UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering is seeking Capstone project proposals from the UBC Community and industry / community partners with design problems that require fresh and innovative solutions! From now until August 15, the School of Engineering will be […]

Posted in Events, Media Releases, News, Undergraduate Students | Tagged Capstone, industry partners, school of engineering

UBC Okanagan Engineering grad poised for global impact thanks to donor’s generosity

UBC Okanagan Engineering grad poised for global impact thanks to donor’s generosity

June 10, 2024

When Jacob Sol stepped into his first engineering class at UBC Okanagan he had no way of knowing that five years later he’d be off to one of the top grad schools in his field, having kickstarted a research project that is inspiring people near and far to protect our fragile, interconnected water systems. On […]

Posted in Events, News, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged awards, Civil Engineering, convocation, Dr. Gordon Springate Sr. Award, Jacob Sol, school of engineering

Graduate Profile – Madison Smith (BASc, Mechanical ’24)

Graduate Profile – Madison Smith (BASc, Mechanical ’24)

June 7, 2024

Where are you from? Salt Spring Island BC What brought you to UBC? I chose UBC because it had a great reputation from those I talked to in my hometown. UBC offered engineering events for high school students to learn about their programs like Open House where I got to meet other students and see […]

Posted in Events, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged convocation, Madison Smith, Mechanical Engineering, school of engineering, Women in Engineering

Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Qian Chen, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Qian Chen, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

June 4, 2024

School of Engineering (SoE) Faculty Spotlight Dr. Qian Chen, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering UBCO School of Engineering Website: School Profile   Why did you decide to study engineering? I feel engineering is a direct platform to make a meaningful impact on society. My grandfather, who worked as a cargo train driver for over 30 […]

Posted in Faculty, Faculty Profile, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, Uncategorized | Tagged Civil Engineering, Faculty, industry partners, research, school of engineering, Women in Engineering

UBCO Engineering graduand to receive Governor General’s Medal at Convocation 

UBCO Engineering graduand to receive Governor General’s Medal at Convocation 

May 30, 2024

Liam Krebbers will be awarded the Governor General’s Silver Medal and UBCO Medal in Engineering   On Friday, June 7, UBC Okanagan will confer more than 2,000 credentials to undergraduate and graduate students over the course of six convocation ceremonies. Among them will be Liam Krebbers, who in addition to his parchment will take home one […]

Posted in Media Releases, News, Research, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged awards, convocation, Mechanical Engineering, scholarships, school of engineering, Undergraduate Students

UBC Engineering student reflects on learning, community and impact as graduation approaches 

UBC Engineering student reflects on learning, community and impact as graduation approaches 

May 30, 2024

UBC Okanagan (UBCO) School of Engineering student Megha Desai has had the date Friday, June 7, 2024 circled on her calendar for a while. For Desai, this date – her graduation day – marks more than the achievement of an educational dream years in the making: it also heralds the start of her exciting next […]

Posted in College of Graduate Studies, Events, General, Graduate Students, News, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged convocation, Graduate, graduation, Mechanical Engineering, school of engineering, students, undergraduate student

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