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Marine Log Features NAME’s MEng and MEL Programs

Date: Jun 14, 2017
In their April edition, Marine Log featured NAME’s MEng and MEL programs in an article highlighting marine industry training and education programs. The article gives a brief description of both of the programs and includes several quotes from Co-Program Director Chris McKesson about how our program ensures students are set up for success. You can […]


Dr Peter Ostafichuk selected as a recipient of the Margaret Fulton Award

Date: Mar 07, 2017
  Congratulations to Dr Peter Ostafichuk (a.k.a. “Dr. Pete”), recipient of the 2016/2017 Margaret Fulton Award! On March 6, 2017, UBC announced the recipients of the Margaret Fulton Award, an award granted to an outstanding individual who has made a contribution to student development and the university community in honour of Dr Margaret Fulton’s commitment […]


Welcome 2017 Master of Engineering Leadership students!

Date: Jan 06, 2017
The department would like to extend a warm welcome to all students starting their Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME)! On January 3rd, 2017, a welcome reception was held for 2017 MEL students, presented by Dean Marc Parlange from Applied Science, and Senior Associate Dean Darren Dahl from the […]


Life on a Tanker: work hard, play hard

Date: Dec 09, 2016
Karen Campbell, a naval architecture and marine engineering (M.Eng.) student, recounts working hard and having fun on a tanker.


Introducing the new UBC NAME Design Studio

Date: Dec 01, 2016
After months of construction, the new UBC Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Design Studio is now complete, giving MEng NAME students a place to call home. The much-anticipated room, located in the Civil and Mechanical Engineering (CEME) building on UBC’s Point Grey campus, is a combined classroom, social, and after-hours work space. It includes state-of-the-art teaching […]