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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Two MASc Students to be Recognized by AWWA for their Masters Theses

Two recent Master students have been recognized by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) for their Masters theses. Ryan Snider and Ahmed El-Hadidy, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, are the first and second place recipients, respectively, of the 2012 AWWA Academic Achievement Awards for best Master's thesis. This award recognizes the theses as the best Master's theses from the United States, Canada, and Mexico on the basis of originality, practical application, value to the water supply field, potential value as a reference, and overall clarity. 

Peeling back the pavement poster.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Rainwater Management Handbook Available

Peeling back the pavement poster.
The POLIS Project on Ecological Governance in partnership with University of Victoria’s Environmental Law Centre recently released the latest instalment in its water sustainability handbook series.Peeling Back the Pavement: A Blueprint for Reinventing Rainwater Management in Canada’s Communities outlines the problems with conventional stormwater management and examines solutions for moving toward sus
Janusz Pawliszyn.
Monday, January 9, 2012

Janusz Pawliszyn and Maxxam partner to develop new techniques

Janusz Pawliszyn.
​Janusz Pawliszyn, Professor, Department of Chemistry, is featured in Water Canada's January 2012 Groundbreakers column for his collaboration with Maxxam Analytics for improved methods of water sample analysis. The project includes partnering to improve the SPME technology which Dr.