The future of construction: From building booms to control rooms
UBC Okanagan’s Dr. Qian Chen is partnering with industry to modernize methods, materials and employment to meet the world’s extraordinary housing demands.
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UBCO engineering team triumphs at international robotics competition
Student-built “zombie” fire mitigation bot wins audience choice award
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Building better infrastructure for climate resilience
Dr. Shahria Alam and his team of researchers are exploring sustainable solutions for more resilient buildings and bridges.
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Engineering students building toward earthquake summit
UBCO team fundraising for the chance to present their research to the world
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David Suzuki to speak at UBC Okanagan
Is humanity at a crossroad? If so, do we carry on or make a major transformation?
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UBC Okanagan researchers appointed Canada Research Chairs, more than $4.1 million in funding received
Drs. Alanaise Ferguson and Will Hughes recognized for research excellence Two UBC Okanagan faculty members have received prestigious Canada Research Chair appointments from the federal government. The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport, announced the new chairs today on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, as part of a […]
People want to age at home, UBC Okanagan can help them stay healthy
Gaming strategy deployed to develop the best path toward robust, yet flexible, home care
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Research breathes fresh air into classrooms at UBC Okanagan
Airflow dynamics as vital as the volume of air flow, study finds
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When it comes to rebar, stronger doesn’t mean better
UBCO researchers examine the tensile strength needed to make structures as resilient as possible
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