Salle de presse
September 19, 2006
The École Polytechnique and its partners officially inaugurate the NSERC Industrial Chair on the Treatment and Distribution of Drinking Water and unveil the first mobile unit in Canada dedicated to drinking water treatment research!
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/quality-drinking-water-public-health-issueCarrefour de l'actualité
Michel Pettigrew, a professor with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, received the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Pressure Vessel and Piping Medal on July 26, 2006. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/professor-michel-pettigrew-decorated-pressure-vessel-and-piping-division-american-society-mechanicalSalle de presse
September 15, 2006
Climb aboard a one-of-a-kind mobile unit in Canada dedicated to drinking-water treatment research! Specialists will use this impressive rolling laboratory (16 m in length, with 6 km of electrical wiring and more than 300 taps) to measure water samples and conduct treatment tests for various municipalities.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/media-invitation-canadian-first-ecole-polytechnique-acquires-expertise-mobile-drinking-waterSalle de presse
September 13, 2006
Following the tragic events that occurred today at Dawson College, the administration, students, teachers and support staff of École Polytechnique wish to express their solidarity with the victims and their families. The school will also extend its support to the Dawson College community during these difficult times they are facing.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/press-release-message-solidarity-ecole-polytechnique-de-montreal-dawson-college-communityCarrefour de l'actualité
Following the tragic events that occurred today at Dawson College, the administration, students, teachers and support staff of École Polytechnique wish to express their solidarity with the victims and their families. The school will also extend its support ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/message-solidarity-ecole-polytechnique-de-montreal-dawson-college-communityCarrefour de l'actualité
As part of the Applied Solar Energy Technology project funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), last May École Polytechnique de Montréal welcomed four professors from the University of Ouagadougou and two researchers from the Institu ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-welcomes-six-professors-burkina-fasoCarrefour de l'actualité
To initiate new arrivals, develop team spirit, create a sense of belonging... and, of course, party, Poly students answered as one: "Ready anytime!" ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/poly-scouts-hits-back-school-trailCarrefour de l'actualité
Did you know that Polytechnique's occupational health and safety (OHS) division offers a range of services to students, professors and non-teaching staff? ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/occupational-health-and-safety-website-initiated-polytechniqueCarrefour de l'actualité
"Archimède," the submarine built by a team from École Polytechnique de Montréal, was ranked first overall in the international Human Powered Submarine Contest (HPS), held in Escondido, California, from July 19 to 23, 2006. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/submarine-built-ecole-polytechnique-de-montreal-wins-1st-place-human-powered-submarine-contest-2006Carrefour de l'actualité
In a ceremony notable for its simplicity, students graduating from the school's certificate programs received their diplomas from Louise Jolicoeur, Executive Director, Institutional Affairs and General Secretary, Pierre Lafleur, Executive Director, Te ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/certificate-program-graduation-ceremony-kudos-graduatesCarrefour de l'actualité
After taking first prize at both the Centre d'entrepreneurship HEC-Poly-UdeM contest and the 2006 Pierre Péladeau Bursaries, the young firm Mimetyk Interactive Inc., brainchild of Polytechnique students Alexandre and Nicolas Plouznikoff, continues on ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/2006-quebec-entrepreneurship-competition-mimetyk-interactive-wins-againCarrefour de l'actualité
Lionel Birglen, Assistant Professor with École Polytechnique's Department of Mechanical Engineering, has obtained funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to create an adaptive megatronic systems laboratory. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/professor-lionel-birglen-gets-cfi-and-quebec-government-funding-create-adaptive-megatronic-systemsCarrefour de l'actualité
École Polytechnique has received the Maurice Pollack Award for equal access to employment for Quebeckers from cultural communities and visible minorities, accommodation of ethno-cultural diversity, and adaptation of services in the workplace. The award was ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-wins-quebec-citizenship-awardCarrefour de l'actualité
With 2,000 in attendance, École Polytechnique held its 2006 graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 17 in the basilica of Saint Joseph's Oratory. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/graduation-convocation-hats-our-graduatesCarrefour de l'actualité
The 2006 Poly-Monde team has sent a postcard from Poland and the Czech Republic. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/postcard-poly-monde-2006Carrefour de l'actualité
Alexandre and Nicolas Plouznikoff, the two Polytechnique students who co-founded Mimetyk Interactive Inc., took the top prize at the 2006 Pierre Péladeau Bursaries. On May 10, the jury awarded the pair a $50,000 grant. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/mimetyk-interactive-wins-first-prize-pierre-peladeau-bursariesCarrefour de l'actualité
After seeing the Lassonde buildings, Grade 5 students at École Saint-André-Apôtre decided to transform their own classroom based on green building concepts. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechniques-green-buildings-serve-inspiration-grade-school-studentsCarrefour de l'actualité
With World Cup fever at its pitch, humans aren't alone in succumbing to the excitement: Robocup 2006, the international competition for robot soccer players, took place from June 12 to 18 in Brême, Germany, where the best teams in the world went head- ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/robocup-2006-robofoot-germanySalle de presse
June 13, 2006
The Maison des technologies de formation et d'apprentissage Roland-Giguère, announced by the Université de Montréal, HEC Montréal and the École Polytechnique de Montréal, was officially launched today. It proudly bears the name of the former Chair of the J.A. DeSève Foundation, Roland Giguère, in recognition of the Foundation's contribution of $10 M to found the Maison, out of a total of $12 M donated to the A World of Projects campaign.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/launch-maison-des-technologies-de-formation-et-dapprentissage-roland-giguereCarrefour de l'actualité
On June 1, over 80 members of the teaching corps, student body and educational support staff attended a conference entitled Bilan sur la 1re année des nouveaux programmes de formation, a summary of year one of the school's new programs. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/first-year-new-programs-positive-report