UNB Engineering News

4th Year Student Allison Boyd Gets a Concrete Experience with Co-Op

Engineering Alumni Office

Posted: August 22, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Spotlight



When you get the chance to go into your final year of engineering with hands-on knowledge that makes your classes easier and without the stress of trying to find a job after graduation, life is good. That’s the way Allison Boyd sees it. Allison is entering her final year of civil engineering at UNB after having spent the last full year on a co-op term with Strescon in Saint...

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Class of ’74 Civil Engineering Reunion

Engineering Alumni Office

Posted: August 20, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

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Back row: Steve Whitenect, Rob Clark, Don MacCallum, Doug Johnson, John MacGougan, Ron Freeman, Alan Brown, Brian Burrell, Brian McKinney, Dave Beattie Middle row: Darrel McLean, Ashley Cummings, George Haines, Ron Steeves, Ivan Shaw, Wayne Mulock, Steve Black, Williard D’Eon, George Duguay Seated: Phil Ngui, Paul Morrison, Bev Gallagher Missing: Glen Wilson   The Class of ’74...

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Class of ’60 Civil Engineering Reunion

Engineering Alumni Office

Posted: July 3, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

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Back row left to right: John Di Diodato, Wilma Shephard (wife of the late Herb Shephard), Richard Boissonnault and wife Gloria, Ted Bremner, Joan Schatz (wife of the late Fritz), Gloria and Jack Davis, Don Betts (in front), Tom Carney, Jim Nason Front row left to right: Peter Jolly, Carl Reynolds, John and Corita Belyea Missing from photo: Gil and Anne Oldham The class of ’60 UNB civil...

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Coming 'Back Home' was a Step Forward for this Engineering Alumna

Engineering Alumni Office

Posted: May 21, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Alumni Spotlight



Anna Robak (BScCE’01) is a proponent of always moving forward and conquering new things. So the decision to move ‘back home’ to Fredericton from New Zealand, where she had spent the last thirteen years working in global asset management, was not made lightly. A Fredericton native, Anna had gone through UNB’s civil engineering program concentrating in...

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Engineering Humanitarianism: Dr. Eugene Lewis’s Amazing Stories of Helping People in Need

Kelly Anderson

Posted: March 22, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Alumni Spotlight



You would certainly be correct in calling Eugene Lewis (BScEE’64) an engineer, a professor and an entrepreneur. But beyond all of those things, the title that seems to truly fit him is humanitarian. Dr. Lewis, who taught at UNB for 37 years and Chaired the Electrical Engineering Department for 22 of them between 1980 and 2006, spent many years guiding students to think critically and...

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Schulich Scholar Makes Good: Research Has Big Benefits for Amputees

Engineering Alumni Office

Posted: March 18, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Spotlight



 Fourth-year UNB electrical engineering student Wesley Finck was torn between filmmaking and engineering when he was faced with what to do as graduation from high school in Pemberton, B.C. approached. He’d always felt the pull of filmmaking and using his creative skills, but felt that engineering would allow him to solve complex problems and make a meaningful difference in the...

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