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Looking Back, Looking AheadIt's hard to believe that the 2014-2015 academic year is almost over. For some of you, this was your first year with us and we'll be seeing you again next September. For others, this is your graduating year and you're off to your next degree, job or new adventure. We congratulate you all on your accomplishments over the past year and hope you have a wonderful summer pursuing rewarding experiences. Wishing you continued success, Student Services Team |
April 2015
Highlights from 2014-15 |
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Highlights from 2014-15 |
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Dates and Deadlines |
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For additional dates, events and deadlines, visit the Undergraduate Engineering Calendar | |||||||||||||||||||
Student Services |
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High HonoursThe Faculty recently approved the new degree citation of "Graduation with High Honours." To obtain High Honours on graduation, a full-time student must achieve a cumulative average across years two, three and four of 87.5 per cent or higher, excluding any required first year courses, repeated courses and courses marked "Extra" Office of the University OmbudspersonThe University Ombudsperson offers confidential and impartial advice and assistance to students, faculty and staff on university-related problems Summer 2015 course enrolment and registrationThinking about taking a course this summer? Dates and deadlines are available online Final exam viewingFinal exam viewing for 2015 Winter Session final exams will be available toward the end of May. For dates and complete details, visit Engineering's undergraduate website |
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Money Matters |
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2015 James Dyson AwardJames Dyson is challenging young engineers and scientists in Canada and around the world to "design something that solves a problem." The award is open to university students, including graduating students. Deadline for submissions is July 2 2015 CAWIC BursaryCAWIC is a not-for-profit organization of women employed in various construction-related fields. One of their mandates is to promote education and encourage young women to pursue careers in the construction industry. CAWIC offers bursaries to female students who aspire to careers in construction. Submission deadline: April 30 Young Minds AwardAdvantage Business Media, publishers of numerous scientific and design engineering publications, has launched a new STEM initiative: Young Minds Award. Deadline for submissions is May 31 2015 CTAA Scholarship ProgramThe Canadian Technical Asphalt Association is offering an undergraduate scholarship valued at $2,000 to a student enrolled in an undergraduate degree program that contributes to advances in asphalt technology. Eligible fields of study include chemistry, chemical engineering and civil engineering. Deadline: July 1 |
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Engineering Student Life |
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Racing green for goldU of T Supermileage team wins Shell Eco-marathon in Detroit Science fiction and fantasy writing workshopLearn how to write science fiction and fantasy in a three-week, non-credit writing workshop It's that time of year! Thesis fever hits EngineeringFour EngSci students share their thesis videos Exoskeleton leg, instant DIY games, micro-grids and more at ECE Design FairEarlier this month, 84 groups showcased their innovative solutions to real-world challenges Varsity Blues recognize several U of T Engineering students at annual awards ceremony |
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In the News |
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Engineering professor Molly Schiochet comments on lack of female Hall of Fame nomineesAs top Canadian scientists resign over lack of female nominees, U of T Engineering's Molly Schiochet (ChemE, IBBME) weighs in (Maclean's) Better shaving for patients with Huntington's and more engineering student designsMore than 250 first-year engineering students took part in the Praxis II Showcase (CTV News Toronto) How Canada and U of T Engineering are improving the future of delivery servicesIf your Amazon order gets delivered by a drone sometime in the near future, you'll know a Canadian helped make it happen (CBC News) |
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Your Faculty |
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Chul Park named University of Toronto Distinguished ProfessorMIE professor recognized for outstanding career achievements and promise Brenda McCabe: How female engineers are "making it happen"In special keynote address at Hatch and Hatch Mott Macdonald for International Women's Day 2015, civil engineering professor Brenda McCabe (CivE) explored the impact of female engineers Timothy Chan named U of T Engineering's newest Canada Research ChairDirector of the Centre for Healthcare Engineering named Canada Research Chair in Novel Optimization and Analytics in Health University of Toronto joins U.S. engineering education initiative announced at White HouseU of T Engineering has joined more than 120 U.S. engineering schools leading a transformative movement in engineering education |
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Newsletter Archives |
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