Posts Tagged: sustainability
It’s an understatement to say that incoming Civil Engineering PhD student Donna Vakalis has a busy few weeks ahead of her before she joins the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. Just days before starting the program, the Toronto native…
The Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded a $1.876 million Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grant to Chemical Engineering Professor Honghi Tran and his team. The announcement was made June 19. The funds from the grant will…
On June 20, Professor R. Doug Hooton (CivE) was presented with the V.M. Malhotra Award at the first International Congress on Durability of Concrete in Trondheim, Norway. Professor Hooton was recognized for his outstanding and sustained contributions in the broad area of…
For generations now, people from around the world have accepted the invitation to fly the friendly skies. This has increased global travel and advanced cultural and commercial exchanges. However, it has also left an increasingly large carbon footprint, one that…
Standing in front of Convocation Hall, surrounded by friends and family, with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering under her arm, Kelly Bryck described the graduation experience with these simple words: “It’s all about community.” Bryck is one of the Faculty of…
Canada’s leadership in the global mining industry was the focus of discussion at the May 23 Biz Skule™ Networking Lecture Series event. Alumni, faculty and students gathered to learn more about this important industry, which in 2011 alone saw Canada…
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