Small Modular Reactors are making big headlines and sparking conversations across the energy sector. We recently sat down with @otfeas.bsky.social Associate Professor Dr. Kirk Atkinson to learn more about SMRs and how Ontario Tech researchers and students are helping power a more sustainable future.
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Two female students working in an engineering lab
a female student in safety goggles poses inside of an engineering lab
A female wearing safety goggles working in an engineering lab
Ontario Tech is proud to recognize the faculty, students and alumnae of our @otfeas.bsky.social programs who are transforming ideas into impact.
On this International Women in Engineering Day, we honour their innovation, leadership and the example they set for future generations. #INWED25
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Through our focus on industry collaboration and experiential learning, we are shaping graduates who are ready to hit the ground running. This is just one more way Ontario Tech University is aligning its programs with the future of #sustainability, #infrastructure, and #innovation
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We are proud to be responding to the urgent demand for skilled professionals in Canada’s growing rail sector. With input from partners like Alstom and AtkinsRéalis, we have designed a new Railway Engineering Specialization. Registration opens this June!
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It was a great pleasure to have a surprise visit from our Founding University President, Dr. Gary Polonsky, who joined us today at the Advanced Nuclear and Small Modular Reactors panel discussion with Brilliant Energy Institute. Thank you to all who joined us today!
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Minors
Minors add on extra expertise to your degree in engineering at Ontario Tech University.
This minor is a great way to diversify your degree and get career-ready for one of Ontario’s most in-demand industries.
engineering.ontariotechu.ca/current-stud...
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The rapidly growing industry is providing exciting opportunities in Small Modular Reactors, large-scale reactors, and clean energy technology. This means more opportunities for engineers and scientists who understand how nuclear systems work.
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Ontario Tech’s new Minor in Nuclear Technology is designed to help you build the skills and knowledge that employers in Nuclear Energy are looking for, whether your focus is in engineering or science.
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A large group of people stand in a gym, smiling for a photo
An overhead shot of a gym with a blue floor. Many tables and poster boards are set up and people mingle between them.
4 professionally dressed people smile for a photo. Between them is a table with a monitor and electrical equipment.
4 people stand behind a table with a large wooden and electrical apparatus looking at two others across the table.
Last week, we celebrated engineering excellence at the Annual Engineering Capstone Exhibition and Competition! Over 300 students across 70 teams showcased their final-year capstone projects — the result of eight months of hard work.
See the projects here: engineering.ontariotechu.ca/current-stud...
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Happy National Engineering Month! ⚙️
From a quiet study date with your cat to building robots, no two days are the same in Ontario Tech’s Mechatronics Engineering program.
Follow along as fourth-year @otfeas.bsky.social student Hardik Maheshwari gives us a glimpse into his life.
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A classroom of students attending the Aecon guest lecture, a Student Enrichment Program event.
Ontario Tech Engineering partners with energy companies through the Student Enrichment Program, offering students experiential learning, networking, and recruitment opportunities to increase diversity in energy careers.
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The Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science putting on his Iron Pin.
A close-up photo of the Iron Pin.
A close up photo of the pledges.
A student raising his hand to take the pledge.
Two days ago, Ontario Tech Engineering students took part in their first-ever Iron Pin Ceremony with the Ontario Tech Engineering Students' Society. 200+ pledged to uphold Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation & Excellence, some just weeks before receiving their Iron Ring.
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Hello World!
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