UNB Engineering News
Students reflect on systems thinking course and tackling wicked problems
UNB Engineering
Posted: June 19, 2025 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: News & Events, Student Spotlight, Department Updates
In a course that brings together students from across disciplines, University of New Brunswick students spent the semester tackling real-world challenges, often referred to as “wicked problems”, using systems thinking tools and methods in their Technology Management and Entrepreneurship course. Emily Paul, a fourth-year Bachelor of Arts student on a pre-law path, says the course,...
Read the full postUNB Chemical Engineering Grad Student Wins National Research Award
UNB Engineering
Posted: June 9, 2025 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Student Spotlight, Chemical
Masoud Haeri Nejad, a PhD graduate in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick, has become the first student from Atlantic Canada to win the prestigious Best Graduate Student Paper Award from the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering. His groundbreaking research explores faster, more efficient ways to identify materials that can remove harmful gases from the air, and...
Read the full postExploring renewable energy innovation: Professor John Ringwood visits UNB Engineering
UNB Engineering
Posted: May 13, 2025 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: News & Events
The University of New Brunswick recently welcomed Professor John Ringwood, a global leader in marine renewable energy research and Professor of Electronic Engineering at Maynooth University, Ireland. His visit, which included a distinguished research seminar and participation in the UNB Engineering Design Symposium, marked a milestone in a growing connection between UNB and international...
Read the full postAlexa Pelletier: Star student, athlete and diversity and equity advocate
UNB Engineering
Posted: April 22, 2025 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Student Spotlight
Alexa Pelletier’s journey through Chemical Engineering at UNB has been nothing short of inspiring. Growing up in Grand Falls, NB, she began her academic journey in 2019 and is now in her sixth and final year, completing a Minor in Mathematics alongside her major. Reflecting on her time at UNB, Alexa shared, "It’s been filled with excitement since. I played rugby for the university...
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