The battering Alberta homes sustained during heavy windstorms over recent years raises the question: what roof construction is the most wind worthy? A former team of Lethbridge College civil engineering technology students explored an answer for this as it applies to roof truss to top plate connection. For their efforts, they have been honoured as a provincial finalist for the ASET Capstone Project of the Year Award.
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A former team of SAIT chemical laboratory technology students has found a way to repurpose old coffee grounds by turning them into filters that can eradicate heavy metals from industrial wastewater. For their achievement, they have been honoured as a provincial finalist for the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta’s (ASET) Capstone Project of the Year Award.
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Three former NAIT biomedical engineering technology students have received a provincial honour for their invention of Lassie 2.0, a life alert system for humans that can be activated by a service dog in the event of an emergency. Their project has been recognized as a finalist for the 2022 Capstone Project of the Year Award by the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET).
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We all know about the benefits of a clean energy source like solar power, but how does one actually keep it clean? A former team of Red Deer Polytechnic engineering technology students has shed light on a solution for this and, as a result, has been honoured as a provincial finalist for the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta’s (ASET) Capstone Project of the Year Award.
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Through two initiatives, ASET is making it easier for engineering technology professionals who are refugees from war-torn countries to earn their professional designations and find work in their field without having to return to school.
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When Russia invaded Crimea in 2014, Liudmyla Wagner made the decision to leave her home and career in Kyiv, Ukraine. Though she had multiple engineering technology-related degrees, they did not translate in the Canadian employment market. She ended up working menial jobs until she was able to earn a diploma in civil engineering technology from Lethbridge College.
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In challenging times when there are few certainties in life, the results of a SAIT survey are significant in their confirmation that finding gainful employment following completion of one of its engineering technology programs is something graduates can count on.
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In light of the pandemic and ongoing concerns about the economy, there are few certainties in life right now. However, one thing Lethbridge College engineering technology graduates can be sure of is landing jobs within their profession after graduation.
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A former team of NAIT students has won the Capstone Project of the Year Award for a concept to provide cost-effective internet access to off-grid and remote communities where internet and power are lacking. The award is given out annually by the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET).
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A former team of Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) engineering technology students has received provincial recognition for developing a concept for a solar-powered composter.
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