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Archisha Mahendru, third-year Civil Engineering student at UBC School of Engineering.

SoE Student Spotlight – Archisha Mahendru, Civil Engineering

June 24, 2025

Archisha Mahendru is a third-year Civil Engineering student with a big curiosity for how bridges and buildings come together, from the first sketch to the final structure. Her favorite hobby? Building or imagining things that don’t exist yet and finding a way to make them real. Tell us a bit about yourself: I’m currently a […]

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

Mojdeh, Master of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering Student.

SoE Student Spotlight: Mojdeh Rezaei-Khamseh – 2025 Dr. Spiro Yannacopoulos Award Recipient & MASc Student

June 23, 2025

Meet Mojdeh Rezaei-Khamseh: a Master of Applied Science (MASc) international student in Mechanical Engineering at UBC Okanagan and recipient of the 2025 Dr. Spiro Yannacopoulos International Engineering Student Memorial Award. Mojdeh’s research explores the use of electrospun plant-based materials enhanced with conductive and magnetic fillers to design multilayer structures with high absorption capabilities. With a […]

Posted in Graduate Students, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile | Tagged Employment, International Women in Engineering Day, Masters, Mechanical Engineering, school of engineering, Undergraduate Students, Women in Engineering

Capstone Project Spotlight: Tracking System for Stratospheric Laser Links

Capstone Project Spotlight: Tracking System for Stratospheric Laser Links

June 12, 2025

Eyes on the sky: A high recision tracking system for laser communication with moving payloads Project Title: Targeting and Tracking System for Stratospheric Laser Links Student Group: Abrar Mahir, Aiden Rowe, Tarek Alkabbani, Alexandra Rybka, Hayley Scherpenisse, and Alex Ede. Community Partner: UBCO Integrated Optics Laboratory with support from Dr. Johnathan Holzman. Students in the […]

Posted in SOESpotlight, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | Tagged Capstone, engineering project, ENGR 499, Undergraduate Students

SoE Student Spotlight – Abrar Mahir, Mechanical Engineering – Convocation Speaker

SoE Student Spotlight – Abrar Mahir, Mechanical Engineering – Convocation Speaker

June 6, 2025

Abrar Mahir is a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate from the University of British Columbia with a passion for aerospace, automotive innovation, and community impact. Originally from Bangladesh, Abrar is the recipient of the UBC Major Entrance Scholarship, Outstanding International Student Award, Dr. Spiro Engineering Memorial Award, and Provost’s Award for Teaching Assistants & Tutors. His […]

Posted in SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged convocation, Employment, graduation, mechanical, Mechanical Engineering, school of engineering, Undergraduate Students

SoE Student Spotlight – Conor Manahan, Civil Engineering – Head of Class 2025

SoE Student Spotlight – Conor Manahan, Civil Engineering – Head of Class 2025

June 6, 2025

Conor Manahan is a civil engineering student originally from Victoria, BC. With a passion for hands-on problem-solving and the outdoors, civil engineering was a natural fit for him. Named as the 2025 Head of Class, he plans to continue working with the District of Lake Country while pursuing his P.Eng designation. Tell us a bit […]

Posted in SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile, Undergraduate Students | Tagged Civil, Civil Engineering, Employment, graduation, Head of the Class, school of engineering, Undergraduate Students

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 Group Sustainability D (in no particular order): Rex Armor, Nathan Parmar, Pia Brar, Ben Neufeld, Tristan Simmons, Usman Chughtai. They designed an invasive mussel eradication system.

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

Engineering Comfort: UBCO Undergraduate Designs Custom Keyboard, Goes Open Source

Engineering Comfort: UBCO Undergraduate Designs Custom Keyboard, Goes Open Source

April 30, 2025

Musab Hassan, a third-year electrical engineering student at UBCO, takes us on his design journey of how he built his own ergonomic keyboard. Hassan spent around four months designing and building a fully custom, aesthetic ergonomic keyboard designed to fit his hand shape, called the Aurora Keyboard. After using a regular keyboard, which caused him […]

Posted in Computer Science, SOESpotlight, Spotlight, student profile | Tagged prospective students, Student Spotlight, Undergraduate Students

UBC Okanagan School of Engineering brings together students and industry

UBC Okanagan School of Engineering brings together students and industry

November 13, 2024

Engineering students at UBC Okanagan will have an exciting opportunity to gain insights into their future at Industry Night on Nov. 21.  The popular event brings together students of all levels with industry members from across the region and beyond.   For students, the event is not only an opportunity to learn more about the various […]

Posted in Business, Events, Graduate Students, News, Undergraduate Students | Tagged events, graduate students, industry, Industry night, industry partners, industry relations, partnerships, professional development, Undergraduate Students

UBC Engineering hosts virtual admissions Ask Me Anything sessions

UBC Engineering hosts virtual admissions Ask Me Anything sessions

November 7, 2024

Applying for university can feel daunting, which is why UBC Engineering is hosting a series of events in November to help students connect with an advisor, get their questions answered, and take the stress out the admissions process. UBC Engineering is hosting sessions geared for: Canadian / permanent resident students (Nov. 20) International students (Nov. […]

Posted in Events, News, Undergraduate Students | Tagged Advising, Ask Me Anything, prospective students, Undergraduate Programs, Undergraduate Students

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