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Nov 20th, 2014

Local Philanthropists Honoured with National Philanthropy Day Awards

Some of the most philanthropic individuals and groups from Windsor-Essex were honoured at the Association of Fundraising Professionals on Thursday November 20 2014 in the Augustus Ballroom at Caesar's Windsor.

Aug 11th, 2014

Automation and communication were the order of the day as fourth-year students of electrical and computer engineering presented their capstone projects in the Centre for Engineering Innovation. Among the projects were a device that can open or close a garage door from across the globe, a smart door that can respond to the presence of visitors, and a wireless monitoring system for solar panels.

Aug 11th, 2014

Building structures of popsicle sticks and glue is a common activity for elementary schoolchildren, but it takes an engineer to predict their strength and performance.

Aug 11th, 2014

The campus community is invited to watch as a group of third-year civil engineering students see their best efforts crushed, Wednesday in the Industrial Courtyard. Students in professor Amr ElRagaby’s class “Finite Element for Analysis and Design” will test the load-bearing abilities of model bridges they have designed and built from craft sticks and glue.

Aug 11th, 2014

The OSES Symposium provides an opportunity for experts to share their own research and technological developments.

Jun 19th, 2014

A day of building windmills out of Lego blocks and bridges out of wooden craft sticks helped give a group of grade 11 students from Vincent Massey Secondary School a feel for the engineering profession, said their teachers.

Jun 19th, 2014

Dr. Hoda ElMaraghy has been highlighted in a recent article in Design Product News.

Jun 5th, 2014

Ken Bishop and his crew at Landau Gage had a great idea for an innovative new quality control product for the auto industry, but knew they needed help making it a reality.

May 1st, 2014

When it comes to fashion, consumers can be a fickle lot. That can make things difficult for clothing manufacturers and retailers who are always trying to stay ahead of the latest trends, but still remain profitable.