Price Faculty of Engineering News Archive
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Biosystems alumni celebrate golden anniversary
September 1, 2021 —
Join us during Homecoming 2021 as we celebrate alumni award recipients
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Research and International
$1.3 million to UM research from Research Manitoba
July 28, 2021 —
2021 Research Manitoba Awards Competition Results
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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
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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.
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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.
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Price Faculty of Engineering
Bringing the lab home
June 24, 2021 —
It can’t be overstated: COVID-19 threw everyone for a loop, including students, instructors and teaching assistants in post-secondary education. One of the pressing questions: How can in-person instruction be adapted to a remote learning environment, especially when it comes to hands-on activities like labs?
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Price Faculty of Engineering
A message to our community on International Women in Engineering Day 2021
June 23, 2021 —
Diversity in the profession only makes our engineering contributions better and stronger as we authentically consider everyone’s needs and priorities in our designed world.
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Price Faculty of Engineering
UMATT places first at international competition
June 22, 2021 —
Students from the Price Faculty of Engineering placed first in the International Quarter-Scale (IQS) Tractor Student Design Competition.
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Price Faculty of Engineering
Biosystems engineering faculty and students recognized by CSBE
June 18, 2021 —
Presented virtually during the 5th International Commission of Agricultural Engineering Conference and CSBE AGM, Drs. Nazim Cicek, Digvir Jayas, Fuji Jian and students Laurissa Bridgeman, Georgia Loewen, Jerrold Rentz, Mitchell Green, Uduak Edet, Helen Hsu received accolades for their work within the field of biosystems engineering.
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Research funding supports BIG ideas
June 15, 2021 —
Dozens of research projects have received over $6.5 million in funding to support research excellence in the social sciences, humanities, natural sciences and engineering fields