News Archive 2015

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Diversity a key characteristic of engineering student community

  • Richard Cairney
  • 28 December 2015
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Winter break means more time for student team to work on robotic arm

  • Richard Cairney
  • 22 December 2015
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Academics and industry join forces to raise the bar on dam engineering

  • Richard Cairney
  • 21 December 2015
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Chemical engineering students pool talent in team projects

  • Richard Cairney
  • 09 December 2015
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Undergraduate researchers confirm winning strategy for squash

  • Richard Cairney
  • 04 December 2015
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The engineering assignment that makes the evening news

  • Robyn Braun
  • 02 December 2015
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It's Head Shave O'clock for 海角社区 community

  • Richard Cairney
  • 26 November 2015
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PhD student partners with EPCOR to find better ways to treat wastewater

  • Richard Cairney
  • 24 November 2015
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Engineering Head Shave sets sights on $15,000 goal to battle cancer

  • 23 November 2015
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Building bridges one Popsicle stick at a time

  • Richard Cairney
  • 19 November 2015
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Students put engineering lessons to work in design competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 06 November 2015
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Flexible approach to research could lead to breakthrough in bendable devices

  • Richard Cairney
  • 03 November 2015
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Engineering students make their mark on Bears football

  • 28 October 2015
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Killam award unlocks 'next level' for top-rated professor

  • Scott Rollans
  • 26 October 2015
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Collaborating with colleagues makes us stronger, says Killam recipient

  • Scott Rollans
  • 20 October 2015
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Making student mental health a priority

  • Richard Cairney
  • 12 October 2015
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Ignite your own passion

  • Scott Rollans
  • 09 October 2015
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Graduate students shine light on the frontiers of discovery

  • Amy Hewko
  • 08 October 2015
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UAlberta engineering students explore railway careers at student-industry mixer

  • Vivian Giang
  • 05 October 2015
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CME professor joins Royal Society of Canada

  • 02 October 2015
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Engineering Expo a magnet for alumni and curious public

  • Richard Cairney
  • 26 September 2015
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How "smart" food packaging could save your life

  • 23 September 2015
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Bringing Star Trek medical technology to your basic home first-aid kit

  • 23 September 2015
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Engage North empowers engineering with a social mission

  • Victoria Thomsen
  • 14 September 2015
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Semantically speaking: Psychology, engineering researchers team up to explore the language of energy

  • Jennifer Pascoe
  • 14 September 2015
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Go Gryffindor! Students stage carnival of engineering

  • Richard Cairney
  • 09 September 2015
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Students approaching launch pad for satellite project

  • Richard Cairney
  • 06 September 2015
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Biomedical engineering researchers observe bacteria behaving badly

  • Richard Cairney
  • 02 September 2015
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Orientation for new students helps calm the nerves

  • Richard Cairney
  • 01 September 2015
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DiscoverE junior instructors make key discoveries as summer volunteers

  • Richard Cairney
  • 25 August 2015
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Pilot program aims to improve traffic flow and safety

  • 17 August 2015
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Research grant will help study railway infrastructure

  • Richard Cairney
  • 17 August 2015
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International intern program bolsters cancer imaging research

  • 29 July 2015
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Robotic submarine team dives into competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 20 July 2015
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DiscoverE campers turn sour to sweet in taste experiment

  • Richard Cairney
  • 10 July 2015
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Cool research projects probe river ice life cycle

  • Richard Cairney
  • 02 July 2015
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David Lynch Day in Edmonton: Dean to open new engineering building

  • Richard Cairney
  • 29 June 2015
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Students speeding off to formula style race car competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 16 June 2015
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With 38 A+ grades, engineering graduate is considering many options

  • Richard Cairney
  • 10 June 2015
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Graduates advised to draw on "the fires of September"

  • Geoff McMaster
  • 10 June 2015
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Computer engineering graduate bound for Amazon

  • Kathleen Cameron
  • 05 June 2015
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"Ridiculously cool" program gives graduate ability to explore new possibilities

  • Richard Cairney
  • 04 June 2015
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Engineering and medicine the perfect prescription for materials engineering grad

  • Kathleen Cameron
  • 02 June 2015
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Award-winning professor appeals to his students' inner engineer

  • Richard Cairney
  • 26 May 2015
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Engineering educators earn top marks

  • Richard Cairney
  • 21 May 2015
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Graduate students will gain valuable skills at symposium workshops

  • Richard Cairney
  • 21 May 2015
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Associate Dean Steve Dew appointed as UAlberta Provost and Vice-President Academic

  • 11 May 2015
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Aerial robotics team competing in high-flying competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 29 April 2015
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Award-winning professor engineers a solid educational path for students

  • 24 April 2015
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Prestigious award recognizes strong career start for young professor

  • 24 April 2015
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Aero group takes off for international competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 21 April 2015
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Countdown's on for student-made satellite launch

  • Scott Lingley
  • 13 April 2015
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Engineers treated to cake, in case Pi Day wasn't enough

  • Richard Cairney
  • 09 April 2015
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Engineering students hit the road with zero-emissions EcoCar

  • Richard Cairney
  • 09 April 2015
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Graduate research symposium broadens its reach

  • Richard Cairney
  • 08 April 2015
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Student vehicle designs went to infinity and beyond!

  • 02 April 2015
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Program gives students hands-on research experience

  • Richard Cairney
  • 01 April 2015
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ECE hosts international researchers and industry partners to share smart grid research

  • Richard Cairney
  • 23 March 2015
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Engineering and business students team up in international competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 20 March 2015
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The importance of being communicative

  • Richard Cairney
  • 05 March 2015
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Engineering the next-generation fuel cell

  • Geoff McMaster
  • 03 March 2015
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Engineering students hope to set record at bridge building competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 03 March 2015
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DiscoverE wins record third Google award for girls' computer outreach programs

  • Richard Cairney
  • 20 February 2015
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Engineering professor plays key role in environmental protection at diamond mine

  • 19 February 2015
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Multi-million dollar research program will help diversify economy, improve industrial productivity

  • Richard Cairney
  • 10 February 2015
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Educator, researcher and inventor: Thundat named fellow of NAI

  • Nicole Basaraba
  • 05 February 2015
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AltaCarbon team wins Energy New Venture Competition

  • Nicole Basaraba
  • 03 February 2015
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Engineering student makes national football squad

  • Matt Gutsch and Richard Cairney
  • 02 February 2015
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Materials undergraduate qualifies for Canada Winter Games

  • Nicole Basaraba
  • 28 January 2015
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Engineering challenge: finding new purpose for ordinary objects

  • Richard Cairney
  • 22 January 2015
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UAlberta defending champions tackle Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race 2015

  • Nicole Basaraba
  • 21 January 2015
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Engineering team plans to keep it simple at competition

  • Richard Cairney
  • 21 January 2015
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Covering the hidden costs of research

  • 20 January 2015
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Graduate students making cycling safer for special-needs kids

  • Wanda Vivequin
  • 14 January 2015
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Students and employers connecting at career fair

  • 07 January 2015