Powering bright futures
UBC Okanagan School of Engineering and FortisBC celebrate a decade of partnership and impact It was a day not only to celebrate innovation in clean energy research, but to recognize that the future is in good hands. Leaders from UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering and FortisBC recently gathered to mark more than a decade of […]
I Am Will: Meet the Director of the School of Engineering
Dr. William Hughes is the Director of the School of Engineering at UBC Okanagan. Fourth-year mechanical engineering student, Alice Xie, sat down with Dr. Hughes to ask some questions from a student’s perspective. In this conversation, he reflects on his personal path, current research, views on the future of engineering, and the importance of creativity, […]
UBC Okanagan and FortisBC collaborating on made-in-B.C. hydrogen research
Investment from FortisBC is propelling low-carbon innovation at UBCO The University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO) recently powered up a new hydrogen research lab (H2LAB)—one of the most advanced of its kind in North America. FortisBC Energy Inc. (FortisBC) is supporting the project, helping the university drive innovation and hydrogen energy research. FortisBC hopes to […]