VIU Engineering and Earth Science build open-source AR Sandbox to visualize key geological and civil engineering concepts to the classroom.
Engineering instructor Xueling Luo and technician Devin Ayotte build an open-source robot arm to combine theory and practice in robotics education.
An award in memory and recognition of Dr. Donald Noakes, past Dean of Science and Technology, is available to students entering 2nd year of either the Engineering Transfer program at VIU
2022
First-Year Engineering Transfer student, Shereen Lee, receives an NSERC Student Ambassador grant to promote sustainable engineering solutions to local high school students
The Department welcomes Dr. Mehdi Mirzaee as a new Faculty member. Mehdi comes to VIU from the Islamic Asad University (Tehran) where he was an assistant professor in the Civil engineering department . He has designed hydraulic structures and studied water resources and hydrology as a consulting engineer.
2021
Ray Penner receives the VIU President's Award for Community Outreach
The Department welcomes Xueling Luo as a new Faculty member. Xueling comes to VIU from Centennial College, where she was a Professor of Robotics and Automation.
