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Enactus Memorial wins Atlantic Canada title with new project

A student project that tackles plastic waste pollution recently took home a regional title for Memorial.

Project R3D, created by Enactus Memorial in November, won the Scotiabank Climate Change Challenge at the Enactus Canada Regional Exposition for Atlantic Canada earlier this month. The group will compete at nationals in Montreal, Que., in May.

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Celebrating International Women's Day

Happy International Women's Day!

Dr. Octavia Dobre, dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, gathered with women, persons who identify as women and persons who identify as non-binary in the faculty to celebrate this important day.

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Program seeking experts and real-world business challenges

A new program at Memorial University is seeking industry professionals across North America to help develop Newfoundland and Labrador’s next high-growth startup.

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More than $27 million for training and upskilling in N.L. tech sector

A federal government investment will support technology training and upskilling education in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Black History Month: Highlighting students from Memorial’s National Society of Black Engineers

February is Black History Month.

Learn about just some of the achievements and unique experiences of members of the Memorial’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers as they navigate their engineering studies, as well as insights from alumni about what it’s like post-graduation.

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Engineering students had a successful run at national toboggan race

A team of Memorial mechanical and civil engineering students competed last month in the annual Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race (GNCTR) 2023 in Kelowna, B.C.

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Engineering students performed well at regional student competition

Engineering students performed well at the recent Atlantic Engineering Competition (AEC), hosted by Dalhousie University, with two Memorial teams qualifying for the national Canadian Engineering Competition (CEC) next month, hosted by the University of Waterloo.

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Engineering professor inducted as fellow of national institute

Dr. Baiyu (Helen) Zhang, a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, was announced as one of 22 outstanding engineers from Canada to be inducted as fellows of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC).

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