/faculty/engineering/news-events/news.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ RSS News Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:26:36 GMT 2026-07-29T00:26:36Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/27/engineering_change_from_coffee_to_coastlines.html With support from the Emera ideaHUB, two student startups are engineering solutions to global sustainability challenges News Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/27/engineering_change_from_coffee_to_coastlines.html Engineering Communications 2026-07-27T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/16/turning_manure_into_a_source_of_clean_energy.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering PhD student Koushika Kumaresan is transforming poultry manure from an environmental challenge into a potential source of clean energy through innovative biomass pyrolysis research. News Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/16/turning_manure_into_a_source_of_clean_energy.html Engineering Communications 2026-07-16T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/09/supporting_the_next_generation_of_engineers___the_georges_j__kipouros_bursary.html A new bursary honours the legacy of Dr. Georges J. Kipouros by investing in future engineering leaders. News Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/09/supporting_the_next_generation_of_engineers___the_georges_j__kipouros_bursary.html Engineering Communications 2026-07-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/08/dr__hany_el_naggar_named_fellow_of_the_canadian_society_for_civil_engineering.html A conversation with Dr. Hany El Naggar on engineering, mentorship and making an impact News Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/08/dr__hany_el_naggar_named_fellow_of_the_canadian_society_for_civil_engineering.html Engineering Communications 2026-07-08T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/07/new_research_chair_at_dalhousie_turns_water_and_energy_ideas_into_action.html Dr. Dasog is advancing research that turns materials innovation into practical solutions for a more sustainable future. News Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/07/07/new_research_chair_at_dalhousie_turns_water_and_energy_ideas_into_action.html Engineering Communications 2026-07-07T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/06/23/improving_healthcare_for_patients_and_staff__industrial_engineer_lindsay_cormier.html Industrial Engineering alum Lindsay Cormier is using data and innovation to improve healthcare systems for patients and staff across Nova Scotia. News Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/06/23/improving_healthcare_for_patients_and_staff__industrial_engineer_lindsay_cormier.html Engineering Communications 2026-06-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/27/dalhousie_hydrogen_lab_joins_international_program_for_hydrogen_appliance_testing.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering research lab helps advance testing that could support faster approval of next-generation hydrogen home appliances News Wed, 27 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/27/dalhousie_hydrogen_lab_joins_international_program_for_hydrogen_appliance_testing.html Engineering Communications 2026-05-27T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/26/making_the_impossible_float__dalhousie_s_concrete_canoe_team_paddles_back_into_competition.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering revives its Concrete Canoe team after six years and brings home a national design award at the Canadian National Concrete Canoe Competition (CNCCC). News Tue, 26 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/26/making_the_impossible_float__dalhousie_s_concrete_canoe_team_paddles_back_into_competition.html Engineering Communications 2026-05-26T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/14/designing_productivity_2026.html Designing Productivity is an annual conference for networking and local speakers in the field of Industrial Engineering. Events Thu, 14 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/14/designing_productivity_2026.html Engineering Communications 2026-05-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/12/engineering_students_explore_what_it_would_take_to_save_a_cape_breton_lighthouse.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ engineering students partnered with industry to design a construction-ready solution to protect Cape Breton’s historic Low Point Lighthouse from coastal erosion, earning top honours at this year’s Capstone Conference News Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/12/engineering_students_explore_what_it_would_take_to_save_a_cape_breton_lighthouse.html Engineering Communications 2026-05-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/06/chorus_aviation_announces_new_gift_to_expand_access_to_engineering_education.html A new $50,000 endowed award from Chorus Aviation is expanding access to engineering at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ by supporting African Nova Scotian and Black students in the Inclusive Pathways to Engineering Careers Program. News Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/05/06/chorus_aviation_announces_new_gift_to_expand_access_to_engineering_education.html Engineering Communications 2026-05-06T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/29/dalsolutions__how_dalhousie_is_helping_to_transform_nova_scotia_into_a_global_hub_for_carbon_removal.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ researchers are helping position Nova Scotia as a global leader in marine carbon removal through science driving climate innovation News Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/29/dalsolutions__how_dalhousie_is_helping_to_transform_nova_scotia_into_a_global_hub_for_carbon_removal.html Andrew Riley 2026-04-29T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/28/building_a_safer_future_for_nuclear_energy.html A new AV¾ãÀÖ²¿-led research project is developing trustworthy AI tools to strengthen the safety, cybersecurity, and human oversight of next-generation nuclear systems, including Small Modular Reactors. News Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/28/building_a_safer_future_for_nuclear_energy.html Engineering Communications 2026-04-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/27/indigenous_knowledge_reshapes_engineering_education_at_dalhousie.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering's Indigenous Perspectives in Engineering course integrates Indigenous knowledge systems into engineering education to help students better understand their responsibilities to land, community, and practice. News Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/27/indigenous_knowledge_reshapes_engineering_education_at_dalhousie.html Engineering Communications 2026-04-27T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/02/build__code__compete__dal_robotics_contest_tests_future_engineers.html Third year electrical engineering students compete at the annual Peter Gregson Robotics Design Competition. News Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/02/build__code__compete__dal_robotics_contest_tests_future_engineers.html Wyatt Carling 2026-04-02T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/01/back_to_where_it_all_began_industrial_engineering_student_gets_a_second_chance_at_the_iron_ring_ceremony.html After stepping away from engineering during the pandemic, one student returned years later to finish his degree and finally receive his Iron Ring. News Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/04/01/back_to_where_it_all_began_industrial_engineering_student_gets_a_second_chance_at_the_iron_ring_ceremony.html Engineering Communications 2026-04-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/31/more-than-a-game--students-score-big-for-community-1.html Each year, AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering and AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Commerce face off in a hockey game that has become about far more than rivalry. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/31/more-than-a-game--students-score-big-for-community-1.html Engineering Communications 2026-03-31T18:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/12/from_dalhousie_to_the_hit_tv_show_the_pitt__a_nova_scotia_innovation_changing_emergency_care.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering alumni are behind a Nova Scotia medical innovation now helping doctors safely remove stuck rings in emergency rooms across North America. News Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/12/from_dalhousie_to_the_hit_tv_show_the_pitt__a_nova_scotia_innovation_changing_emergency_care.html Dayna Park 2026-03-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/12/dalhousie_industrial_engineering_students_shine_at_national_conference.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Industrial Engineering students shine at the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Canadian Student Conference. News Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/12/dalhousie_industrial_engineering_students_shine_at_national_conference.html Engineering Communications 2026-03-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/11/remembering_dr__richard_murray__an_engineer__philanthropist__and_champion_for_students.html Paying tribute to Dr. Richard ‘Rick’ Murray (BEng’66, LLD’15), a donor, friend and alum who was at the heart of the student experience at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering News Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/11/remembering_dr__richard_murray__an_engineer__philanthropist__and_champion_for_students.html Emma Sutro 2026-03-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/11/dal_community_celebrates_women_in_stem_for_international_women_s_day.html Students, faculty, alumni and staff gathered at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ to celebrate International Women’s Day with an inspiring conversation featuring alumni leaders working across science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). News Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/11/dal_community_celebrates_women_in_stem_for_international_women_s_day.html Jocelyn Adams 2026-03-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/04/celebrating_international_women_s_day__meet_student_athlete__jordan_mansfield.html Fourth-year mechanical engineering student and varsity soccer player Jordan Mansfield shows you don’t have to choose between engineering and sport. News Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/03/04/celebrating_international_women_s_day__meet_student_athlete__jordan_mansfield.html Engineering Communications 2026-03-04T16:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/02/26/designing_ice_resistant_wind_turbines_through_nature.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ student develops nature-inspired solutions to improve offshore wind energy. News Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/02/26/designing_ice_resistant_wind_turbines_through_nature.html Engineering Communications 2026-02-26T16:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/02/02/dalhousie_engineering_student_tests_the_future_of_nova_scotia_bridge.html A AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Engineering master’s student is using aging Nova Scotia bridge girders to understand deterioration News Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/02/02/dalhousie_engineering_student_tests_the_future_of_nova_scotia_bridge.html Engineering Communications 2026-02-02T16:00:00Z /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/01/28/dal_engineering_hosts_2026_atlantic_engineering_competition.html AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ hosted the 2026 Atlantic Engineering Competition on Sexton Campus News Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2026/01/28/dal_engineering_hosts_2026_atlantic_engineering_competition.html Engineering Communications 2026-01-28T16:00:00Z