IGEN Announcements
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1999 Harley-Davidson is powered by a Kubota tractor engine
UBC Engineering student Alexandre Jennison built a biodiesel-powered motorcycle and plans on riding it 1,200 miles across the West Coast to prove that clean fuels aren’t just the future. They’re ready right now.
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UBC Applied Science adding 338 new domestic student spaces starting in 2024
Starting in fall 2024, UBC Applied Science will add 238 spaces in undergraduate chemical, computer, integrated and biomedical engineering at UBC Vancouver. One hundred undergraduate engineering spaces will be added at UBC Okanagan.
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Engineering a new future: Meet six inspiring UBC graduates
Meet six UBC Engineering women and non-binary graduates of 2023 who have made an impact.
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UBC student team aims to build a net-zero student space on campus
UBC’s award-winning Third Quadrant Design– a team of more than 60 students in engineering, architecture, business, and arts – is about to start construction of a new student space on campus that redefines sustainable design.
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UBC Thunderbots take top spot at international robot soccer competition
The UBC Thunderbots have placed first in their division at the RoboCup, an annual robot soccer competition for university students around the world. It is the UBC design team’s second RoboCup victory in a row, having topped the same event category — the Lower Tournament of RoboCup’s Small Size League — in 2019. (The 2020 competition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.)
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International Women in Engineering Day
We’ve compiled 18 stories of female students and alumni, with each story featuring a woman who is studying or working in a specific engineering field.