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Two doctoral candidates stand out at the prestigious IEEE International Microwave Symposium

August 30, 2011

The International Microwave Symposium, which welcomes more than 10,000 people each year, was held from June 5 to 10 in Baltimore, Maryland. Liang Han and Zhen Yu Zhang, doctoral students supervised by Professor Ke Wu, each won an award issued by the Microw ...

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Three students win prizes for their personal electrical engineering projects

August 23, 2011

On August 22, prizes were awarded in recognition of the best personal projects completed by third-year electrical engineering students as part of the course Projet personnel en génie électrique ("personal electrical engineering project," or ELE30 ...

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Polyproject: Forces AVENIR 2011 gala finalist!

August 11, 2011

Polyproject, Polytechnique's new technical society bringing together students who share a thirst for innovating, has been chosen in the AVENIR Science and Technological Applications category from among about 100 entries presented this year from Québec ...

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Univalor encourages entrepreneurship within his team

August 9, 2011

In line with its mission to encourage the creation of new businesses with high knowledge content, Univalor is pleased to announce that Luc E. Morisset, who led the team of business development since the establishment of Univalor ten years ago, will continu ...

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Baja SAE: results of 2011 competitions

July 28, 2011

This past May and June provided an opportunity for Polytechnique's Baja SAE team to pit itself against international adversaries in two annual competitions hosted by our neighbours to the south: in Pittsburg, Kansas, and Peoria, Illinois. ...

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Human-propelled Archimède ranks in top three at International Submarine Races

July 27, 2011

The Archimède team made quite the impression at the International Submarine Races, held June 25 to July 3 at the U.S. naval base in Bethesda, Maryland. After several adrenaline-charged test days, the technical society earned third place out of 29 teams and ...

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A promising collaboration for students

July 21, 2011

In May, Polytechnique's Service des stages et du placement (internship and placement department) concluded a co-operation agreement with the youth employment service Carrefour jeunesse-emploi de Duplessis (CJED) in Sept-Îles with a view to increasing ...

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PolyProject off to a great start

July 21, 2011

Although it has existed for less than a year, PolyProject, the new technical society devoted to designing, manufacturing and ultimately marketing the most promising student invention concepts, is racking up major awards. Its "low-cost optical data glo ...

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Inaugural flight for Hélios

July 14, 2011

The 6th Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition took place June 16-18 in Green River, Utah, where the new Polytechnique Montréal technical society Oronos tried out its Hélios rocket for the first time. ...

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An entrance scholarship that's going places

July 4, 2011

In June 2007, Polytechnique offered its first-ever entrance scholarship to a student from Séminaire Sainte-Trinité in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville. Intended for a Secondary 3 student, the scholarship, which has been awarded annually since then, was given to ...

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The "Technologie solaire appliqué" project in Burkina Faso comes to an end

June 27, 2011

On June 9, the Technologie solaire appliqué (applied solar technology) project team, led by Professor Oumarou Savadogo of the Department of Chemical Engineering, held a ceremony to hand the project over to the Burkinabé authorities who are in charge of its ...

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Enterprise founded by Polytechnique students wins 2011 Industry Excellence Award

June 20, 2011

Float4 Interactive, an entertainment technology enterprise founded by five Polytechnique Montréal students, won a 2011 Industry Excellence Award from the Digital Screenmedia Association (DSA) on April 27. ...

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Two Polytechnique Montréal educators honoured by the Québec Minister of Education, Recreation and Sport

June 17, 2011

On June 8, during the annual symposium of the Association québécoise de pédagogie collégiale (AQPC), two Polytechnique instructors, André Cincou and Alain Hertz, were honoured at the Prix de la ministre awards ceremony for the creation of their respective ...

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Renewal of the CEO's mandate

June 13, 2011

Bernard Lamarre, Chair of the Board of Polytechnique Montréal, is proud to announce the renewal of Christophe Guy's mandate as Chief Executive Officer of the institution for the next four years. Mr. Guy's list of distinctions continues to grow--o ...

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Media Invitation- Polytechnique Montréal hosts workshop on the problem of lead in drinking water- Monitoring and control of lead in drinking water and impacts on children's health

June 6, 2011

On June 8 and 9, Polytechnique Montréal and the NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Drinking-Water Treatment and Distribution will host the Canadian Water Network (CWN) "Workshop on Lead in Drinking Water: Health Impacts, Monitoring & Control."

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Polytechnique students collaborate on next-gen electric motorbike

June 6, 2011

The SORA, heralding a new generation of high-performance electric motorcycles, is going into production thanks to the positive findings of a detailed feasibility study conducted by a multidisciplinary team of students from Polytechnique Montréal, the École ...

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Sixth annual Journée de l'enseignement: a great success!

June 1, 2011

Nearly 130 professors, lecturers, teaching assistants, researchers and staff members took part in the sixth annual Journée de l'enseignement (teaching day) held by the Direction de l'enseignement et de la formation (teaching and training departme ...

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Six Polytechnique Montréal students earn Lieutenant Governor's Youth Medal

June 1, 2011

Six students from the Polytechnique community received the Lieutenant Governor's Youth Medal on May 7 at an official ceremony held at Collège Reine-Marie in Montréal. This honour, awarded annually by Québec Lieutenant Governor Pierre Duchesne, is inte ...

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Polytechnique brings leaders in entrepreneurial innovation together at the launch of the university segment of the 2011 edition of Capital innovation

May 31, 2011

The Ministère du Développement économique, de l'Innovation et de l'Exportation du Québec, together with Polytechnique Montréal, Anges Québec, the Fonds de développement Emploi Montréal inc. and many Montréal investors and organizations, including ...

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CEO Christophe Guy promoted to the rank of Officer of the Ordre national du Québec

May 30, 2011

Premier Jean Charest will be presenting insignia of the Ordre national du Québec on June 15 at the Hôtel du Parlement in Québec City to 33 outstanding individuals who have distinguished themselves in various spheres of activity of Québec society. Polytechn ...

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