New Technical Electives Available for 2014W
The Mechanical Engineering Department is happy to announce that there are three new technical electives available for the 2014W school year. Please look below for the courses and their descriptions. MECH 410M: Introduction to Mechatronics (for non-mechatronics students) Course content: Introduction to mechatronics systems; sensors and actuators; signal conditioning; pneumatic and hydraulic systems; solid-state switches; […]
UBC Engineering Design Teams Thrive in Competitions
The Mechanical Engineering Department supports several UBC Engineering Design Teams, and encourages students to participate to apply their academic knowledge to real-world situations and expand their horizons. Teams competed in competitions on the regional and international levels, and all came back with at least one award. Congratulations to all our teams! UBC SailBot: Picture © UBC SailBots […]
Fourth Year Mech Student Wins Dillon Consulting Ltd. Scholarship
Andrea Palmer, one of our fourth-year Mechanical Engineering students, won the Dillon Consulting Ltd. Undergraduate Women in Engineering Scholarship for the 2014/15 school year. Congratulations, Andrea! “Palmer has been team captain as well as the technical lead of the autonomous soccer-playing robot team, the UBC Thunderbots. This past year, she served as President of the Engineering […]
Congratulations Graduates of 2014!
The Department of Mechanical Engineering recently held their annual Graduation Reception ceremony, and would like to once again congratulate the graduating class of 2014! The event was held in Kaiser 1180. It was an opportunity to recognize the achievements of exceptional students graduating from the Mech department. Congratulations to all recipients! Letson Prizes (The Letson […]