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Best Paper Award for professors Gilles Pesant and Louis-Martin Rousseau

October 4, 2006

Two Polytechnique professors, Gilles Pesant from the Department of Computer Engineering and Louis-Martin Rousseau from the Department of Mathematics and Industrial Engineering, won the Best Paper Award during the CP 2006 International Conference on the Pri ...

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Poly-Monde 2006 honoured by AVENIR award in the "Business and Economics" category

September 29, 2006

The Poly-Monde 2006 project, led by students from École Polytechnique de Montréal, won the AVENIR Affaires et vie économique award at the 8th annual Gala Forces AVENIR, held on September 28 at Québec City's Théâtre Capitole. Aiming to compare industry ...

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Professor Michel Pettigrew decorated by the Pressure Vessel and Piping division of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

September 18, 2006

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. ...

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A message of solidarity from École Polytechnique de Montréal to the Dawson College community

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 ...

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Polytechnique welcomes six professors from Burkina Faso

September 7, 2006

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 ...

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Poly-scouts hits the back-to-school trail

August 29, 2006

To initiate new arrivals, develop team spirit, create a sense of belonging... and, of course, party, Poly students answered as one: "Ready anytime!" ...

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Occupational health and safety website initiated at Polytechnique

August 28, 2006

Did you know that Polytechnique's occupational health and safety (OHS) division offers a range of services to students, professors and non-teaching staff? ...

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Submarine built by École Polytechnique de Montréal wins 1st place at the Human Powered Submarine Contest 2006 in California

August 3, 2006

"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. ...

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Certificate program graduation ceremony: Kudos to the graduates!

July 4, 2006

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 ...

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2006 Quebec entrepreneurship competition: Mimetyk Interactive wins again!

July 4, 2006

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 ...

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Professor Lionel Birglen gets CFI and Quebec government funding to create an adaptive megatronic systems lab at École Polytechnique

June 29, 2006

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. ...

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Polytechnique wins Quebec citizenship award

June 21, 2006

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 ...

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Graduation convocation: Hats off to our graduates!

June 19, 2006

With 2,000 in attendance, École Polytechnique held its 2006 graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 17 in the basilica of Saint Joseph's Oratory. ...

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Postcard from Poly-Monde 2006

June 15, 2006

The 2006 Poly-Monde team has sent a postcard from Poland and the Czech Republic. ...

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Mimetyk Interactive wins first prize at the Pierre Péladeau Bursaries

June 14, 2006

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. ...

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Polytechnique's green buildings serve as inspiration for grade school students

June 14, 2006

After seeing the Lassonde buildings, Grade 5 students at École Saint-André-Apôtre decided to transform their own classroom based on green building concepts. ...

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Robocup 2006: Robofoot in Germany

June 14, 2006

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- ...

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First year of the new programs: a positive report

June 9, 2006

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. ...

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2006 Canadian Engineering Competition- 150 students compete in the world's largest student engineering competition!

March 8, 2006

Everyone has their own ideas when it comes to solving technical problems, preserving the environment or even saving the world. However, most of these ideas can be safely set aside--unless, of course, they're from the brilliant young minds competing in ...

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Honours for Camille Dubreuil-Boisclair

February 3, 2006

The Geological Association of Canada (GAC) has awarded the 2006? GAC Student Prize to Camille Dubreuil-Boisclair, a bachelor's student in the Geological Engineering program at École Polytechnique de Montréal. ...

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