ĢAV RSS News /faculty/engineering/news-events/news.html ĢAV RSS News Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:55:26 GMT 2025-08-20T05:55:26Z 2025 Engineering Golf Tournament /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/09/06/engineering_golf_tournament.html Join Tech, TUNS and ĢAV Engineering alumni and friends for a day of golf and fun at Glen Arbour Golf Course. Events Sat, 06 Sep 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/09/06/engineering_golf_tournament.html Engineering Communications 2025-09-06T15:00:00Z High winds, high scores: Dal Engineering students take bronze on global stage with offshore wind turbine design /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/08/15/high_winds__high_scores__dal_engineering_students_take_bronze_on_global_stage_with_offshore_wind_turbine_design.html A trio of ĢAV students and recent graduates earned international recognition this summer for their innovative offshore wind turbine design. News Fri, 15 Aug 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/08/15/high_winds__high_scores__dal_engineering_students_take_bronze_on_global_stage_with_offshore_wind_turbine_design.html Engineering Communications 2025-08-15T15:00:00Z Quinn Stanley’s Work to Empower Queer Engineering Students /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/08/07/quinn_stanley_s_work_to_empower_queer_engineering_students.html From the moment Quinn Stanley could tinker with toys, they were drawn to problem-solving. It wasn’t long before those around them noticed, too. “Everybody kind of knew I was going to be an engineer from when I was like five. So this has kind of always been what I wanted to do,” says Quinn. News Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/08/07/quinn_stanley_s_work_to_empower_queer_engineering_students.html Engineering Communications 2025-08-07T15:00:00Z Polar tech with revolutionary potential earns ĢAV team global recognition /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/15/polar_tech_with_revolutionary_potential_earns_dalhousie_team_global_recognition.html A team of ĢAV student researchers recently won a prestigious global ocean engineering challenge by tackling one of the fundamental problems in polar research: how to collect vital ocean data from sensors deployed beneath huge ice sheets. News Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/15/polar_tech_with_revolutionary_potential_earns_dalhousie_team_global_recognition.html Katie MacGuire 2025-07-15T15:00:00Z In Memoriam — Dr. J. Pemberton Cyrus, PEng, FEC /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/04/in_memoriam___dr__j__pemberton_cyrus__peng__fec.html “Fundamentally in STEM, you need the voices of everyone,” Dr. Pemberton Cyrus once said. “And if you have a diverse group working, you’ll actually get better answers.” News Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/04/in_memoriam___dr__j__pemberton_cyrus__peng__fec.html Engineering Communications 2025-07-04T22:00:00Z Dealing with Data: Julia Sarty is equally at home in finance and health care /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/04/dealing_with_data__julia_sarty_is_equally_at_home_in_finance_and_health_care.html Sarty, who lives in Halifax and works remotely for California-based Mosaic, did her graduate work in Industrial Engineering working with a very different set of data — four years worth of information from the emergency department at Halifax’s IWK Health Centre. News Fri, 04 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/04/dealing_with_data__julia_sarty_is_equally_at_home_in_finance_and_health_care.html Engineering Communications 2025-07-04T15:00:00Z From Burkina Faso to Canada: An international perspective on life at ĢAV Engineering /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/02/from_burkina_faso_to_canada__an_international_perspective_on_life_at_dalhousie_engineering.html When Wilfried Kindo moved to Canada from Africa in 2021 to begin his engineering degree at ĢAV, one of the biggest culture shocks he experienced was the dramatic change in weather. News Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/07/02/from_burkina_faso_to_canada__an_international_perspective_on_life_at_dalhousie_engineering.html Engineering Communications 2025-07-02T15:00:00Z Dr. Craig Lake Receives Sexton Award for Teaching Excellence /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/25/dr__craig_lake_receives_sexton_award_for_teaching_excellence.html Dr. Craig Lake, a professor in the Department of Civil and Resource Engineering, has been named this year’s recipient of the Sexton Award for Teaching Excellence. News Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/25/dr__craig_lake_receives_sexton_award_for_teaching_excellence.html Engineering Communications 2025-06-25T15:00:00Z Creating Space and Support for Women in Engineering at Dal /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/23/creating_space_and_support_for_women_in_engineering_at_dal.html When she first arrived at Dal Engineering, Emma admits that getting involved on campus wasn’t top of mind. News Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/23/creating_space_and_support_for_women_in_engineering_at_dal.html Engineering Communications 2025-06-23T15:00:00Z Grad profile: Shipped with purpose /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/17/grad_profile__shipped_with_purpose.html ĢAV Engineering student Shivam Chauhan lands new job at Amazon News Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/17/grad_profile__shipped_with_purpose.html Engineering Communications 2025-06-17T15:00:00Z Megan Bellemare: A Journey Through Chemical Engineering /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/13/megan_bellemare__a_journey_through_chemical_engineering.html As she prepares to graduate, Megan Bellemare reflects with gratitude on the many doors ĢAV Engineering has opened for her throughout her journey. News Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/13/megan_bellemare__a_journey_through_chemical_engineering.html Engineering Communications 2025-06-13T15:00:00Z ĢAV Engineering’s Tetra Society Makes a Real Impact on Real Lives /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/10/dalhousie_engineering_s_tetra_society_makes_a_real_impact_on_real_lives.html While like other student design teams at ĢAV Engineering that focus on building prototypes, the Tetra Society takes a different approach. Instead of preparing for competitions like other teams, they work on real-world projects News Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/06/10/dalhousie_engineering_s_tetra_society_makes_a_real_impact_on_real_lives.html Engineering Communications 2025-06-10T15:00:00Z Arad Gharagozli engineers the future of space exploration /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/05/27/arad_gharagozli_engineers_the_future_of_space_exploration.html From grounded dreams to galactic reality, engineer, entrepreneur and 2025 Aurum Award winner Arad Gharagozli (BEng’20) is revolutionizing the global space industry — all from Nova Scotia. News Tue, 27 May 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/05/27/arad_gharagozli_engineers_the_future_of_space_exploration.html Allison Barss 2025-05-27T15:00:00Z Dal Engineering Student Lights the Way to New Heart Treatment /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/05/22/dal_engineering_student_lights_the_way_to_new_heart_treatment.html Many of us know someone who has been impacted by heart disease. In fact, Health Canada reports that approximately 1 in 12 Canadians over the age of 20 are living with a diagnosed form of the disease. News Thu, 22 May 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/05/22/dal_engineering_student_lights_the_way_to_new_heart_treatment.html Engineering Communications 2025-05-22T15:00:00Z DalSolutions: Reinventing repair to keep Canada’s Navy mission ready /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/05/15/dalsolutions__reinventing_repair_to_keep_canada_s_navy_mission_ready.html As Canada rethinks military readiness amid shifting U.S. relations, ĢAV is partnering with Defence Research and Development Canada to strengthen operational readiness — News Thu, 15 May 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/05/15/dalsolutions__reinventing_repair_to_keep_canada_s_navy_mission_ready.html Andrew Riley 2025-05-15T15:00:00Z Engineering Young Alumni Reception /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/07/engineering_young_alumni_reception.html You’re invited to join Faculty of Engineering Dean, Dr. John Newhook and fellow alumni for an Engineering Young Alumni Reception. Events Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/07/engineering_young_alumni_reception.html Engineering Communications 2025-04-30T15:00:00Z Students scale new heights with Toronto tower pitch /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/15/students_scale_new_heights_with_toronto_tower_pitch.html First Atlantic Canadian team to win undergrad case competition Real estate developers spend years perfecting their plans for new projects. Imagine doing so in a month. News Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/15/students_scale_new_heights_with_toronto_tower_pitch.html Engineering Communications 2025-04-15T15:00:00Z ĢAV Students Develop Automation Tool for Irving Shipbuilding /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/07/dalhousie_students_develop_automation_tool_for_irving_shipbuilding.html “We were drawn to this project because it presented a unique opportunity to work on a real-world problem in a high-impact industry,” explains Cowan. “It combined technical problem-solving, data visualization, and system design, all within a collaborative setting with a meaningful outcome.” News Mon, 07 Apr 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/07/dalhousie_students_develop_automation_tool_for_irving_shipbuilding.html Engineering Communications 2025-04-07T15:00:00Z 2025 Capstone Poster Expo /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/03/2025_capstone_poster_expo.html Join us for the 9th annual ĢAV Engineering Capstone Conference (DECC) which will be held on Sexton Campus on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Events Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/04/03/2025_capstone_poster_expo.html Engineering Communications 2025-04-03T15:00:00Z ĢAV Engineering Students Lead the 2025 Canadian Engineering Competition /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/26/dalhousie_engineering_students_lead_the_2025_canadian_engineering_competition.html As Co-Chair of the 2025 Canadian Engineering Competition (CEC), third-year ĢAV Industrial Engineering student Ali Brennan was blown away by the experience of hosting one of Canada’s most prestigious engineering competitions. News Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/26/dalhousie_engineering_students_lead_the_2025_canadian_engineering_competition.html Engineering Communications 2025-03-26T15:00:00Z ‘A painless flash of light’: Biomedical Engineering student wins 3 Minute Thesis /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/25/_a_painless_flash_of_light___biomedical_engineering_student_wins_3_minute_thesis.html Biomedical Engineering PhD student Ahmed Ramadan impressed judges and attendees alike at ĢAV's 3 Minute Thesis competition this week, emerging with both the top prize and the people’s choice award. News Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/25/_a_painless_flash_of_light___biomedical_engineering_student_wins_3_minute_thesis.html Josh Boyter 2025-03-25T15:00:00Z Sparking a Passion for Indigenous Engagement in Engineering /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/20/sparking_a_passion_for_indigenous_engagement_in_engineering.html For ĢAV engineering student Charlotte Muise, one of the most significant moments of her academic journey came during her third-year co-op placement in Environmental Engineering. News Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/20/sparking_a_passion_for_indigenous_engagement_in_engineering.html Engineering Communications 2025-03-20T15:00:00Z 2025 Engineering Student Experience Showcase /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/19/engineering_student_experience.html In celebration of National Engineering Month, please join us on Sexton Campus and meet our Engineering student teams and societies Events Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/19/engineering_student_experience.html Engineering Communications 2025-03-19T15:00:00Z Celebrate World Water Day /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/19/celebrate_world_water_day.html The Indigenous Pathways Program & The Centre for Water Resources Studies Invites you to Celebrate World Water Day Events Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/19/celebrate_world_water_day.html Engineering Communications 2025-03-19T15:00:00Z First‑Year Student Takes Full Advantage of Opportunities at Dal Engineering /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/12/first_year_student_takes_full_advantage_of_opportunities_at_dal_engineering.html ĢAV’s strong sense of community was one of the reasons she chose to leave her home province of Ontario to study in Nova Scotia. News Wed, 12 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/engineering/news-events/news/2025/03/12/first_year_student_takes_full_advantage_of_opportunities_at_dal_engineering.html Engineering Communications 2025-03-12T15:00:00Z