Why the struggle is real for Engineering students in online courses January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Jensen Gillett The top 5 reasons why engineers are struggling to do well online Stock photo by Belle White, Photo Editor. After enduring an agonizing 10 months of online classes, I’ve learned a lot...
UVic Hybrid team preps students for a bright future October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 Truly Hunter The members of the UVic Hybrid team are thinking about the impact their learning today will have on our environment tomorrow. In addition to winning races on the track, members
Over $2 500 in parts stolen from the UVic Formula Motorsport workshop April 26, 2019 Emily Fagan Crucial equipment was discovered missing from the UVic Formula Motorsport club's workshop yesterday, threatening their participation in an international competition this May. The parts are suspected to be stolen, and
The real star of Black Panther April 10, 2018April 4, 2018 Angel Manguerra The Wakandan technology, its symbolism, and the female character behind it all Just a warning, there’s some spoilers ahead. I’d strongly suggest you go and watch the Black Panther movie soon — I...
UVic’s very own Satellite Design Club has big science in store April 1, 2018April 2, 2018 Angel Manguerra Next satellite project launches with equipment for dark energy research Not many students know that UVic has its own Satellite Design Club that builds satellites with important scientific payloads for launch. Forty-five...
VIES launches engineering speaker series with Bjarni Tryggvason January 31, 2018January 30, 2018 Angel Manguerra Canadian astronaut talks engineering, physics, and the Silver Dart’s 100th anniversary flight Bjarni Tryggvason, one of 14 astronauts to have served with Canada’s Space Agency (CSA), knows about achievement. When Tryggvason was...
Throwback Thursday: Engineers are what? October 27, 2016October 28, 2016 Jennifer Landrey Engineers: love ‘em, hate ‘em, literally can’t live without ‘em. Plus there’s that unique reputation that precedes them. Just think back to rush week and those crazy buzzcuts, or their incredible...
Engineering Students Society gets pushy―for a good cause October 17, 2015October 17, 2015 Colin Grainger In support of The University of Victoria’s United Way Campaign, the Engineering Students Society (ESS) will have teams of students push a gutted Volkswagen Beetle around Ring Road from 8...
UVEC brings out the best in student engineering July 16, 2015 Hugo Wong This past Saturday, UVic engineers gathered in ECS to compete in UVEC, the University of Victoria Engineering Competition. The one-day event, consisting of team competitions in various disciplines, was a qualifying...
Academic Confessions: Engineering an opportunity May 11, 2015 Angel Manguerra A co-worker asked me one day, “Why mechanical engineering?” I ummed and ahhhed for a minute and realized that I had no answer. I had no idea why I chose...
