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EcoCar 2 heads to final competition
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UVic’s EcoCAR 2 team of engineering students aren’t just getting hands-on experience while they study—they’re getting their hands dirty. Since April 2011, close to 60 students in mechanical, electrical, computer and software engineering, and business have been hard at work—using multi-million dollar dSPACE, Siemens and MathWorks modelling and testing tools, and a mechanic’s full suite of wrenches and ratchets—re-designing and retrofitting a GM-donated 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco into a next generation plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.
Yes, actually—it is rocket science!
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Engineering students take first prize in international competition For three mechanical engineering students with a passion for aerospace, what could be better than a Do-It-Yourself rocket-design competition? Winning it, of course.Â
CanAssist engineering available
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Campus units and departments who require customized engineering services for their projects and research can look a bit closer to home, thanks to new equipment and new capacity at UVic’s own CanAssist.
UVic alum new Audain Professor
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Local Kanien’kehaka (Mohawk) multimedia artist Jackson 2Bears Leween has been named the recipient of the 2013–14 Audain Professorship in Contemporary Art Practice of the Pacific Northwest for the Department of Visual Arts. Having recently completed …
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