Missing the mark: when an 89.5% average is not enough to get into engineering at the University of Calgary

When Evan Wray applied to the University of Calgary engineering program last year, he felt confident his average of 89.5 per ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Learning Science at Home

Homes are special places of discovery, abounding with scientific phenomena and engineering marvels. Carol O’Donnell Homes are special places of discovery, abounding with scientific phenomena and ...
Kaleido Scope

Pathway to Engineering

You may already be eligible for the UAB Pathway to Engineering! Our Pathway program ensures a smooth transition from pursuing your associate degree at community college to pursuing a bachelor's degree ...
Kaleido Scope

Guaranteed Internships

The Guaranteed Internship Program helps ensure undergraduate students have opportunities for professional experience before graduation. Professional experience allows students to: Explore career ...
WTHR

Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

The Apple computer was invented in a garage. Same with the Google search engine. Now, tinkerers are working at home with the basic building blocks of life itself. Using homemade lab equipment and the ...
The Globe and Mail

Engineering professor Eric Burnett was demanding and supportive both at home and in class

Eric Frederick Peter Burnett: Dad. Engineer. Opera lover. Teacher. Born Jan. 7, 1937, in Roodepoort, South Africa; died March 13, 2025, in Richmond, B.C., of dementia ...