Davide Elmo Associate Dean, Students and Professional Development Professor, Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering Since early in his career at UBC, Dr. Davide Elmo…
2023/06/22
NBK and BRIMM
News
Here you can find all the news from the The Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering and the Bradshaw Research Initiative for Minerals and Mining (BRIMM). Please note that articles about BRIMM will take you to BRIMM’s website.
2023/06/21
Dr. Nadja Kunz is featured in this month’s issue of CIM
Dr. Nadja Kunz has been featured in this month’s issue of CIM Magazine. You can read the article here.
2023/04/12
We are inviting applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of Tailings Management and Innovation at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor
We acknowledge that the Vancouver Campus of The University of British Columbia (UBC) is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam). The Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering (the “Department”), part of the Faculty of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver campus, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of Tailings Management and Innovation at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Appointment at the rank of Associate Professor may be with tenure for a candidate of exceptional qualifications. In addition to the tenure stream appointment, the…
2023/03/10
Mining PhD student Melanie Mackay presented at the AISES Conference on the topic of First Nations Traditional Uses of Rocks and Minerals – the Beginning of Mining in British Columbia
Dr. Maria Holuszko’s PhD student Melanie Mackay recently attended and presented at the AISES (The American Indian Science and Engineering Society) conference in Vancouver from…
2023/03/06
Teck and UBC Applied Science Announce $4 million Investment to Accelerate Innovative Research and Education in Mine Tailings Management
Vancouver, B.C. – The University of British Columbia (“UBC”) Faculty of Applied Science and Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today…
2022/11/24
How ending mining would change the world
Click here to read the article “How Ending Mining Would Change the World” written by Laura Cole.
2022/10/24
UBC Engineering Open House – Saturday, November 5, 2022
Explore all that UBC Engineering has to offer through in-person booths and demonstrations. Find out more at our on-campus Open House on Saturday, November 5….
2022/10/06
Engineering Career Peer Coach (ECPC)
Are you looking for support with your job search? Would you like the help and perspective of a student who has been through the same…
2022/09/15
PhD student Mehdi Golzar wins first prize at the E-Waste Academy for Scientists (EWAS) 2022
Mehdi Golzar, a PhD student working with Associate Professor Maria Holuszko since December 2021 has won first prize at the E-Waste Academy for Scientists (EWAS)…
2022/08/26
Engineering Mentoring Program for 2022-23
We are now recruiting for the UBC Applied Science Engineering Mentoring Program, which offers an outstanding opportunity to develop impactful relationships with industry professionals and…
2022/06/15
Mining Engineering CIM student poster winners
Congratulations to our Mining Engineering CIM student poster winners. Mahdi Rabiei (far left), recipient of The Canadian Rock Mechanics Association Award for Innovative Rock Mechanics…
2022/05/13
Graduating class of 1985 meet at the May 2022 CIMI-AGM in Vancouver
The graduating class of 1985 met during the recent CIM-AGM in Vancouver (May 2022). Names left to right are Brian Cornish, Ross Pritchard, Matt McGarry,…