Presenting……. The 2017 Engineering Design Video Contest!! For a $500 prize, this year we challenge Lassondians to address or discuss or give an example of: “The Impact of Design Engineering on the Environment and Society of Ontario” by making a 60 second video That’s it! Pretty easy. DEADLINE – Monday April 3rd ! You can refer to all […]
Adding some excitement to your upcoming reading week –> the next stop in the Engineering Industry Tour Series. On Thursday February 23rd, 2017 the group will visit the Toronto Headquarters of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group). Open to all Lassonde students click to get signed up!! 5 more spots have been added – don’t […]
Attention, Attention students: The York Rover Team is looking for students passionate about mechanical engineering!! Volunteers will refine and build a mechanical rover designed to search for extraterrestrial life. Students of all levels and educational backgrounds are welcome. Join the YURT Facebook Page OR email Jamie at jamiesen@gmail.com for more information
Following the first tour of the Engineering Industry Tour Series, iniatited by Associate Professor and Chair in Design Engineering for Innovation Alex Czekanski, on Friday October 28, a group of twenty went for a full day visit to Magna Closures, International in Newmarket, Ontario. On the bus, just moments after departing from York’s Keele campus, […]
During the Fall 2016 Co-curricular days, a small group of undergraduate mechanical engineering students had a opportunity to visit a local manufacturing plant, Salga Associates, the North York branch of ABC Group, Inc in North York only a stones throw from Keele Campus. A new initiative by Chair in Design Engineering for Innovation, Associate Professor […]
On Friday April 1 2016 – As part of the Lassonde Expo Day showcase of Design Engineering projects, students from the Mini Design Project Course got to put their design skills to the test. Their course assignment/objective was to build a functional Spring Powered Concept Vehicle. They tested their prototypes during the Expos in a […]