Master's candidate wins presentation award

Roydon Fraser, a mechanical and mechatronics professor, received the National Science Foundation (NSF) Outstanding Long Term Faculty Advisor Award presented to him at the EcoCAR2 competition finals held in Washington June 13. Fraser, whose research expertise includes fuel cells and stability control, is a long-term supervisor of the .
If you’re going to train and inspire entrepreneurs, wouldn’t it make sense to do so in an educational environment that is entrepreneurial by design?
Professor Bruce Rittmann was presented with an honorary Doctor of Engineering.
Elizabeth Celentano’s advice to a new engineering student is the same that she’s lived by during the past five years: work hard, play hard.
At convocation on June 14, Celentano will graduate with distinction in chemical engineering and she'll take with her hundreds of hours of volunteer experience achieved through being a member of numerous groups, including the Engineering Society and the Engineering Orientation and Ambassador teams.
A group of students and grads is tapping into À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s entrepreneurial spirit to bridge their passion for business with the desire to help others. The result is Empower Health, an organization committed to providing diagnostic and wellness programs to the world’s slum dwellers.Â
Siemens Canada Ltd. and the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ will partner on a new youth training and skills development initiative to expand Canada’s capacity and research excellence in advanced manufacturing.
The partnership will address the challenges facing the global economy including digital manufacturing – challenges to which Siemens’ expertise and product portfolio are ideally and uniquely suited.
On Saturday, May 31, the Sedra Student Design Centre hosted the third annual À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ High School Electric Vehicle (EV) Challenge, providing young students with the opportunity to not only race, but design an build electric cars as a team.  More than that, the teams get experience with hands-on problem solving.