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  • MECH Stands with our 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities

    UBC Mechanical Engineering stands with its community – its whole community, including people from across gender and sexuality spectrums – in condemning the anti-transgender and anti-queer actions taking place on campus and across the country.  As a community and a society, we are at our best when we bring diverse perspectives and experiences together, and […]

  • Oct 5, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Agnes d’Entremont: EDI and Open Educational Resources in Engineering

    Dr. Agnes d’Entremont will discuss the salience of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and Open Educational Resources (OER) in designing engineering education that is accessible and representative of the communities engineers serve. She will review recent work both building and evaluating educational resources and researching topics in OER and EDI related to engineering education.

  • Sean Buxton and Jen Pelletier, Mechanical Engineering staff recipients of 2023 President's Staff Awards.

    MECH staff honoured with UBC President’s Staff Awards

    Congratulations to Mechanical Engineering staff members Sean Buxton and Jen Pelletier, who have each been recognized for their contributions to UBC through the 2023 President’s Staff Awards. The President’s Staff Awards “recognize the personal achievements and contributions that our staff make to UBC, and to the vision and goals of the university.” They are awarded […]

  • Sep 29, 2023 | Guest Seminar by Dr. Ian Ashcroft: Recent advances in the development of inkjet as a viable 3D Printing Technology

    Guest speaker Dr. Ian Ashcroft will discuss the potential of inkjet printing as a technology for high resolution multi-material 3D printing, as well as challenges including droplet interactions, geometric control and process control and optimization. This talk will look at two specific inkjet technologies and discuss how these challenges are being addressed. The first technology […]

  • $1M in NSERC funding awarded to MECH research

    Mechanical Engineering researchers have been awarded over $1 million in new funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), which is funding five projects through their Discovery Grants, including one Discovery Launch Supplement, as well as critical research equipment through the Research Tools and Instruments grant. NSERC Discovery Grants The NSERC […]

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  • Oct 5, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Agnes d’Entremont: EDI and Open Educational Resources in Engineering
  • Sep 29, 2023 | Guest Seminar by Dr. Ian Ashcroft: Recent advances in the development of inkjet as a viable 3D Printing Technology
  • Sep 14, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Mattia Bacca: Mechanics & Energetics in Soft Active Structural Systems
  • Jun 30, 2023: MECH Department Tour

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  • Call for Applications (undergrad+grad): McElhanney M-POWER Scholarship Program – Due: Nov 3, 2023
  • Call for Applications: Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation Grant – Due: Oct 1
  • Call for Nominations: ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award – Due: Sep 22, 2023 (8AM)
  • Call for Applications: Tri-Agency CGS-D / Affiliated Fellowships Doctoral Competitions – Deadline: Sept 12, 2023

 

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