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MEL and MHLP Professional Leadership Master Degrees
The fundamentals of engineering management systems
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Over the course of his decades-long career as a senior professional engineer and consultant, Vitorio Stana has noted the pressing need for professionals who can bridge the gap between ground-floor operations and top management. He says the leaders…
Guest Speaker Series: Developing a Sustainable Future
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Earlier in March, UBC Master of Engineering Leadership and UBC Master of Health Leadership and Policy students were elated to hear from Henry McQueen, Vice-President of Development at Qualex-Landmark™.
Optimizing information flow to better manage water flow
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Dr. Steven Weijs is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia. Without data, water resource managers are simply making decisions in the dark.
Cultivating a growth mindset
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Being in your comfort zone at work might feel just fine: you're respected for your expertise, you know what to do and you get it done. But you might also be wondering about something more â about what would happen if you left your comfort…
MHLP Alumni Panel: How Graduates Have Found Success
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In February of 2022, Master of Health Leadership and Policy (MHLP) students were pleased to have had the opportunity to connect with Mihaela Rozor (Senior Project and Change Management Lead-Clinical at Providence Health Carev), Jackie Reiners (…
Guest Speaker Series: Aly Sidi on Leadership and Clean Energy
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Earlier this year, Aly Sidi, VP Software Engineering of Clean Energy Solutions at Generac Power Systems, shared insights about leadership and clean energy in a presentation followed by a Q&A session to students in the Master of Engineering…
Developing your credibility credentials
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Think of the leaders you most respect and trust. No matter what is their field or position, they likely share numerous qualities that make them stand out.
Decarbonizing the marine sector
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By Jon Mikkelsen, Professor of teaching and director of the MEL in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. When you compare the transport efficiency of moving an equivalent weight of goods by truck, train, airplane or ship, the shipping industry…
Leading through Uncertainty
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By Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch, former director of the MHLP in Seniors Care program Unprecedented. It’s a word we’ve heard a lot over the past two years. And yet, when it comes to the experience of frontline staff in BC’s long-term care homes and the…
Building fail-safe software systems
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By Karthik Pattabiraman, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and head of UBC's Dependable Systems Lab Software systems are everywhere. And as their prevalence grows across every part of our lives, it’s essential that…