Price Faculty of Engineering News Archive
Price Faculty of Engineering
Friends of Engineering to match gifts to scholarship fund
October 14, 2021 —
Every dollar donated to the Douglas and Beverly Ruth Centenary Award in Engineering, up to $10,000, will be matched by Friends of Engineering, as well as an additional fifty cents from the Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative.
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
Shalaby: Westboro crash — We’re missing opportunities to make transit buses safer
September 28, 2021 —
Eight years after the Fallowfield crash and nearly three after Westboro, Transport Canada is still studying whether large transit and highway buses should be made crashworthy.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Biosystems program recognizes outstanding alumni at Homecoming 2021
September 26, 2021 —
5 notable alumni from the Biosystems Engineering program are the recipients of the department’s inaugural Alumni of Influence Award.
Extended Education
Building Information Modeling is a process not a software
September 14, 2021 —
“BIM is not a software. It is a process. We need to upskill humans in the management of this process. They can’t simply rely on technology. It changes.” - David Thompson
Biosystems alumni celebrate golden anniversary
September 1, 2021 —
Join us during Homecoming 2021 as we celebrate alumni award recipients
Research and International
$1.3 million to UM research from Research Manitoba
July 28, 2021 —
2021 Research Manitoba Awards Competition Results
Price Faculty of Engineering
Promising discovery aims to improve healing time of traumatic injuries
July 16, 2021 —
Using an unlikely ingredient, the bioadhesive is derived from an enzyme found in the venom of the lancehead snake, a highly venomous pit viper found in the tropical lowlands of northern South America
Faculty of Architecture
MORE COMPETITION, PLEASE!
July 6, 2021 —
The Department of Biosystems Engineering is committed to the establishment of a Sustainability-in-Action Facility (SiAF) on the Alternative Village site, that will be available to the University of Manitoba community for experiential learning and demonstration opportunities in areas of sustainability.
TeachingLIFE
Thinking inside the box
June 24, 2021 —
When the pandemic temporarily closed campus facilities, Price Faculty of Engineering instructors found ways to bring the lab to their students at home.