civil engineering News Archive
St. John's College
Kevin Leung reflects on engineering career during Asian Heritage Month
May 14, 2024 —
The civil engineer worked as part of a diverse workforce at Manitoba Hydro, which took him to different locations all over Manitoba throughout his career. Prior to working at Hydro, Kevin moved to Canada from Hong Kong, where he stayed at St John’s Residence on campus, or as he refers to it, one big family.
Price Faculty of Engineering
CTV Winnipeg: ‘It’s going to take some time’: Old rail bridge at The Forks to remain closed
January 9, 2024 —
'It's going to take some time': Old rail bridge at The Forks to remain closed
Price Faculty of Engineering
CBC Manitoba: Traffic engineer weighs in on Carberry Collison report
January 9, 2024 —
CBC Manitoba: Traffic engineer weighs in on Carberry Collison report
Price Faculty of Engineering
Global News Manitoba: No band-aid solutions: Questions remain over permanent fate of Arlington Bridge
November 22, 2023 —
No band-aid solutions: Questions remain over permanent fate of Arlington Bridge
CBC Manitoba: Bikes, shopping carts and oil drums were among the trash pulled out of Winnipeg’s Seine River
August 22, 2023 —
Save Our Seine team collected enough garbage to fill over 100 bags
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Monitoring the melting of permafrost
December 12, 2022 —
As Earth's climate warms this UM grad has created an innovative tool to ensure our buildings remain safe.
Winnipeg Free Press: Province mourns first woman hired as engineer
October 5, 2021 —
Today we mourn the loss of Ruth Eden [BsC (CE)/88, ExtEd/88, MSc/02], one of five women to graduate from the civil engineering program at the University of Manitoba in 1988.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Civil Engineering grad student takes home first prize at CGS 2020
August 10, 2020 —
James Bartz has claimed the top spot at Canadian Geotechnical Society student competition in the oral presentation category.
Research and International
Ice Ice Maybe
July 13, 2020 —
Surprisingly, there are few studies on river ice dynamics, despite prominent public and industrial concerns associated with flooding and other impacts of river ice processes.
Robots to drive Miss Daisy
February 24, 2020 —
University of Manitoba and United Kingdom researchers to investigate AI-based transportation solutions for older populations