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Virtual Ventures Impact Report 2025

Alejandra Fernandez Aguilar — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:36:05 +0000

Virtual Ventures Impact Report 2025

February 24, 2026

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s Virtual Ventures is an award-winning social impact organization. As a network member of Actua, Virtual Ventures offers nationally recognized technology and engineering programs for youth between kindergarten and grade 12.

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Explore �Ӱ�ԭ�� Engineering and Design at Fall Open House

Nick Arcuri — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 19:56:32 +0000

Explore �Ӱ�ԭ�� Engineering and Design at Fall Open House

February 24, 2026

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Join us on campus for Fall Open House to discover the �Ӱ�ԭ�� program that is right for you and find out everything you need to apply!

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� Engineering and Design Ranks Among Canada’s Best in Global 2024 ShanghaiRankings

Ally Sebben — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:38:49 +0000

�Ӱ�ԭ�� Engineering and Design Ranks Among Canada’s Best in Global 2024 ShanghaiRankings

February 24, 2026

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design has received global recognition, underscoring its growing reputation as a leader in engineering and design education and research.

�Ӱ�ԭ��’s telecommunications engineering profile was ranked 28th in the world—up four spots from last year—and 3rd in Canada, behind only the University of Waterloo and the University of British Columbia.

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Virtual Ventures Impact Report 2024

Alexandra Sebben — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:10:50 +0000

Virtual Ventures Impact Report 2024

February 24, 2026

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�Ӱ�ԭ�� Engineering Ranked Among Canada’s Top 10 by Maclean’s Rankings

cuthemeedtr5 — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:41:40 +0000

�Ӱ�ԭ�� Engineering Ranked Among Canada’s Top 10 by Maclean’s Rankings

February 24, 2026

�Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design has been ranked in the top 10 engineering programs in Canada and top 9 for research reputation, according to the

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The Women in Engineering & IT Program Returns for its Fourth Consecutive Year

cuthemeedtr5 — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:51:48 +0000

The Women in Engineering & IT Program Returns for its Fourth Consecutive Year

February 24, 2026

�Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design is happy to announce the return of the Women in Engineering & IT (WiE&IT) Program, a free extracurricular program for women in STEM at �Ӱ�ԭ��, for its fourth consecutive year. Since 2021, the WiE&IT Program has become a staple for the STEM community at �Ӱ�ԭ��, providing women students with opportunities for networking, mentorship, career-ready skill development and a study lounge for personal and academic development.

The Faculty of Engineering and Design is committed to supporting women at every step along their academic journey and helping to increase the number of women entering the engineering and information technology workforce. Since the launch of the program, we have seen a steady increase in the number of women enrolled in our engineering and information technology programs and students who have gone on to complete co-ops, internships and landed roles at our partner companies.

We are so pleased to have the opportunity to continue our partnerships with 21 leading companies, committed to helping close the gender gap and introduce the 2024-2025 lineup of activities. Thank you to , , , , , , , , , , , , ,, , and

Women student at Workshop Day, an event where students can learn from a keynote speaker and have professionals review their CV.

If you are interested in attending one (or many) of the events below, make sure to register to secure your spot.

Mentorship Nights

Mentorship Nights are intimate conversations for women students to access informal mentorship opportunities. Four times during the academic year, women students can participate in a roundtable discussion with working professionals from leading engineering and IT companies. Attendees can except to cover: networking tips and tricks, how to make your job application stand out, how to manage conflict and how to develop your career-ready skills.

Learn more and register here!

Open House

The Open House is a tour of a company partner’s office space, where you’ll get a snapshot of what it’s like to work for leading engineering and IT companies. You’ll be able to chat with employees and see the organization from the inside. This year we are pleased to return to CAE’s and Gastops’ offices.

Stay tuned for event details!

Career and Networking Fair

This is an in-person event hosted on campus for women students in STEM who want to establish and grow their professional network. Students who attend the event will get to speak to representatives who work at leading engineering and IT organizations. Participants will learn: what these organizations do, future employment opportunities, and how to establish employability skills.

Learn more and stay tuned for event details!

Workshop Day

Workshop Day will help women students in STEM develop their employability skills. Students who attend the event will learn how to brand themselves to potential employers and how to make their resumes stand out from the crowd. Participants will leave the event with tangible takeaways that they can immediately implement. Workshop Day will help women students in STEM develop their employability skills. Students who attend the event will learn how to brand themselves to potential employers and how to make their resumes stand out from the crowd. Participants will leave the event with tangible takeaways that they can immediately implement.

Learn more and stay tuned for event details!

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Empowering with Purpose: Workshop Day for Women in STEM

cuthemeedtr5 — Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:53:52 +0000

Empowering with Purpose: Workshop Day for Women in STEM

February 24, 2026

Hiring diverse talent helps organizations improve their bottom line. The Faculty of Engineering and Design at �Ӱ�ԭ�� University has been a leader in helping support the student to professional talent pipeline as shown through its partner backed Women in Engineering & IT (WiE&IT) Program.

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Opening Doors and Shaping Futures for Black Youth at �Ӱ�ԭ�� University

cuthemeedtr5 — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:52:19 +0000

Opening Doors and Shaping Futures for Black Youth at �Ӱ�ԭ�� University

February 24, 2026

In order to seize an opportunity, you need to get one in the first place. Not all young people have the same access to jobs and internships, and members of equity denied groups face challenges gaining the work experience that is essential to future success. But �Ӱ�ԭ��’s ELITE program is helping Black youth get a foot in the door.

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The Evolution of the Engineering Design Centre

cuthemeedtr5 — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:06:34 +0000

The Evolution of the Engineering Design Centre

February 24, 2026

This time last year, �Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s newest building came online with flurry of student activity.

The Engineering Design Centre (EDC) is more than just a three-storey, 25,000-square-foot facility, however. It is a physical representation of �Ӱ�ԭ��’s commitment to student innovation, where undergraduate Faculty of Engineering and Design (FED) students can advance their work and research in dedicated workspaces

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Engineering Students Win Big at Provincial and National Engineering Competitions

cuthemeedtr5 — Tue, 02 May 2023 12:58:28 +0000

Engineering Students Win Big at Provincial and National Engineering Competitions

February 24, 2026

Earlier this year, a team of �Ӱ�ԭ�� University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design students took home first and second places at the and the 2023 Canadian Engineering Competition.

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