News archive - May 2014

Monday, May 12, 2014

Online green energy diploma connects professionals with professors in real time

Online green energy program

From Waterloo Stories

Jan Huissoon wants engineers to learn about green energy online without ever having to leave the office. But he also believes that people learn best when they interact with professors.

Monday, May 12, 2014

Double OSPE honours for civil engineering PhD candidate

Faizul Mohee

Faizul Mohee, a civil engineering doctoral candidate, has been honoured with the inaugural Ontario Society of Professional Engineers President’s Award in the Young Professional category. The award recognizes an exceptional Ontario Engineer who has served as an advocate for the engineering community through various roles during academic studies and following graduation.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

ECE team advances in contest to design the car of the future

A smarter, more intuitive car?  That's what three electrical and computer engineering doctoral candidates are competing to design in the Valeo Innovation Challenge, a global contest open to engineering students around the world to create a product or system that will produce better cars by 2030.  
 
The team of Hassan Omar, Sailesh Bharati, and Ning Lu, known as The Three VeMAColleagues, is one of only 20 out of 969 from 455 universities around the world to advance to the prototyping phase of the challenge.
Monday, May 5, 2014

Grad student wins hydrotechnical engineering award

Peter Thompson has been selected as the winner of the 2014 CSCE Hydrotechnical Engineering Award for the best masters’ thesis at a Canadian University related to water resource engineering and water management.  The award, sponsored by Golder Associates Ltd., is in recognition of Thompson's civil engineering thesis work entitled: Event Based Characterization of Hydrologic Change in Urbanizing Southern On

Thursday, May 1, 2014

You charge your phone. Are you ready to charge your car?

EcoCar2 with hood open

A team of University of Waterloo student researchers has been selected as one of 16 North American teams in the EcoCAR 3 Advanced Vehicle Technologies Competition launched April 24 by the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors.

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