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Montréal, métropole universitaire: The Montréal community shows support and expresses concern for its universities

February 4, 2013

Close to 500 cultural, social, economic, academic and political decision-makers came together today for the Montréal, métropole universitaire forum. Organized by the city's nine universities in collaboration with the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Mon ...

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Professor Jean Mahseredjian named an IEEE Fellow

January 31, 2013

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recently bestowed the title of Fellow on Jean Mahseredjian, full professor of electrical engineering at Polytechnique, “for his contributions to computation and modelling of power systems transi ...

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Folie Technique science day camp: it's registration time already!

January 30, 2013

For its 23rd edition, Folie Technique, Polytechnique Montréal's summer science day camp, is offering a number of themes designed to appeal to young people aged 7 to 17. Supervised by a team of Polytechnique students who are keen to share their passio ...

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Creation of the Consortium de recherche et d'innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ): Minister Pierre Duchesne announces over $2.5 million in financial support

January 29, 2013

Created in 2012, the Consortium's mission is to accelerate the development of the innovative medical technologies industry by facilitating collaboration between businesses and public research establishments. ...

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"Déplace de l'air à Poly:" 75 Cégep students tackle a new challenge that highlights renewable energy

January 28, 2013

Following on the success of its “Construis-moi une radio AM” (Build me an AM radio) contest in 2012, Polytechnique Montréal's Department of Electrical Engineering renewed the experience this year by launching a new challenge: designing an alternator ...

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Member of Professor Ke Wu's team wins award at 2012 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC)

January 23, 2013

Ajay Babu Guntupalli, a doctoral student and member of the team of Ke Wu, full professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, won the award for the best student article at the 2012 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC). ...

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Professor Sylvain Martel receives the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

January 18, 2013

Sylvain Martel, full professor in the Department of Computer Engineering, has made a name for himself with his significant and innovative contributions to Canadian higher learning, the excellence of his research work, and his influence in the fields of na ...

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National Bank makes historic donation to Campus Montréal

January 16, 2013

Once again, the Bank takes on a leadership role in the field of entrepreneurship

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National Bank makes historic donation to Campus Montréal

January 16, 2013

Once again, the Bank takes on a leadership role in the field of entrepreneurship ...

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Montréal, métropole universitaire: The Montréal community comes together to support its universities

January 15, 2013

On February 4, the city's nine universities, in collaboration with the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, are holding a forum leading up to the Sommet sur l'enseignement supérieur at the Centre Mont-Royal. This is the first time that the n ...

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2013 Robotique FIRST Québec Competition: More than 600 young people and some 100 mentors gather at Polytechnique Montréal for the official launch

January 11, 2013

The international FIRST Robotics Competition draws the participation of more than 52,000 students from 2,600 high schools all over the world. The launch of the Québec edition of the competition took place at the same time as the international launch. ...

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Michèle Thibodeau-DeGuire appointed Chair of the Board of the Corporation de l'École Polytechnique de Montréal

January 10, 2013

Polytechnique Montréal's first female civil engineering graduate today becomes the first woman to be named Chair of the Board. ...

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Jeux de génie 2013: a great success!

January 9, 2013

From January 3 to 7, 2013, Polytechnique Montréal welcomed nearly 450 future engineers from 12 engineering faculties and schools across the province for the 23rd Jeux de genie, whose theme this year was Les jeux dont vous êtes le héros (“the games where y ...

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Work by Professor Michel Meunier's team is among Québec Science magazine's top 10 discoveries of 2012

January 7, 2013

Each year, Québec Science magazine selects 10 top scientific discoveries submitted by universities, research centres and other institutions. The jury's attention was captured by the light scalpel that can make a nanometric incision in the surface of ...

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René Mayer, professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, is named a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)

December 21, 2012

The IMechE is the fastest-growing professional engineering institution and learned society in the United Kingdom, with over 100,000 active members working in the country's most important and dynamic industries. ...

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Polytechnique presents its 2011-2012 sustainability report

December 20, 2012

The Polytechnique Montréal Rapport de durabilité 2011–2012 (2011–2012 sustainability report, in French only), titled En action vers un développement durable (“Taking action for sustainable development”), along with report's Faits saillants (highlight ...

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Montréal, métropole universitaire: a forum to reflect on the importance of universities in the Greater Montréal region

December 14, 2012

On February 4, Montréal's universities, in collaboration with the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, will initiate a discussion on the role and contribution of university institutions in the Greater Montréal area. To listen to the needs and expe ...

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Women and engineering conference: women's leadership honoured!

December 13, 2012

The third edition of the Conférence Femmes et génie (women and engineering conference) was held December 10. This is an event that seeks to raise women's awareness of the engineering profession by introducing to them inspiring role models. The event, ...

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Three students rewarded for their personal electrical engineering projects (ELE3000)

December 10, 2012

On December 6, awards were presented for the best projects completed as part of the Projet personnel en génie électrique (personal electrical engineering project) course (ELE3000). Once again, the students demonstrated great rigour and presented high-qual ...

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CEO of Polytechnique Montréal discusses the cuts announced by the Government of Québec

December 10, 2012

To the entire community ...

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