Dr. Altintas awarded Killam Teaching Prize
Dr.Yusuf Altintas will be awarded a Killam Teaching Prize in recognition of his outstanding teaching. Not only does Dr. Altintas consistently earn accolades from students for his classroom performance, he has also been very active in curriculum development. Shortly after he joined the Department Dr. Altintas developed the CAA (Computer-aided Automation) Option. Over time this […]
Mech 2 Design Competition
Remote control vehicle design competition on April 20, 2011 at Riley Park Ice Rink.
Come watch and cheer on the teams!
2011 Capstone Design Celebration
The fourth year Mech students will be showcasing their capstone projects April 21st from 2-4pm in the Fred Kaiser atrium
Dr. James Olson Appointed Pulp and Paper Center Director
Dr. James Olson, Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been announced as the new director for UBC’s Pulp and Paper Centre. “He will be taking on the leadership of the center at a very critical time when the industry is at a crossroads,” says Applied Science Dean Tyseer Aboulnasr. “Dr. Olson is committed […]
Registration for CSME Student Design Contest Due Today!
The CSME Student Design Competition for 2011 will be held this time during the 23rd Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics (CANCAM) between June 5 and June 9, 2011. CANCAM is a biennial event that is hosted this time by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The competition is […]
MECH 410E & P: Global Engineering Leadership & Optional Practicum in Mexico
Credit courses that count towards your degree.
Application deadline: February 24, 2011.
How Will Your Work Change the World?
“This experience opened my eyes and my interest in greening the transportation system.”