National Engineering Month | Faculty of Engineering and Design

Events | Stories and Announcements

March is National Engineering Month (NEM) – Canada’s largest celebration of engineering at all levels. The Faculty of Engineering and Design is proud to showcase Carleton University’s thriving engineering community by celebrating the stories, research contributions and impacts made by our students and professors.

Carleton’s engineering and design programs blend the academic with hands-on learning opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, helping students develop the skills to solve real-world challenges before they graduate. As a research-intensive institution, our experts in engineering and design are on the forefront of developing innovative solutions to the world’s most challenging issues.

Events

Check out our upcoming events!

Sep 18 Weekly Therapy Dog Visits

Sep

18

Multi-day

to Dec 11

Weekly Therapy Dog Visits

Nov 21 2024 Career and Networking Fair

Nov

21

6:00 pm

8:00 pm

2024 Career and Networking Fair

Teraanga Commons

Nov 27 Understanding and Honouring Indigenous Forms of Identity and Belonging

Nov

27

Multi-day

to Feb 19

Understanding and Honouring Indigenous Forms of Identity and Belonging

Dunton Tower, 2017

Nov 28 Connecting Internationally in Engineering & Design

Nov

28

6:00 am

7:30 am

Connecting Internationally in Engineering & Design

Stories & Announcements

Learn more about our community!

November 5, 2024

Carleton University Receives National Cybersecurity Consortium Funding to Improve Children’s Online Safety

The National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC) has announced Carleton University has been selected along with a slate of successful project proposals as part of its second annual Call for Proposals. Carleton’s Masoud Barati, School of Information... More

October 21, 2024

International Ingenuity: Solar & Biogas Feats in Uganda

When you need to solve a complex global problem, you ask an engineer for help. For Vitoria Houston, a recent mechanical engineering graduate, and Benjamin Pyun, a current aerospace engineering... More

October 15, 2024

Carleton Engineering Ranked Among Canada’s Top 10 by Maclean’s Rankings

Carleton University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design has been ranked in the top 10 engineering programs in Canada and top 9 for research reputation, according to the 2025 Maclean’s Rankings.

October 3, 2024

Silicon Photonics: The Next Generation of Computing Power

Electronic computer chips power the phone in your pocket and the laptop on your desk. They manipulate electricity to transmit information, and are at the heart of a revolution in... More

September 11, 2024

Carleton’s Communications Engineering Profile Cracks Top 10% in Latest ShanghaiRanking

Carleton University has once again been recognized as an international leader in telecommunications engineering by ShanghaiRanking in their 2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects report.

March 22, 2024

Faculty of Engineering and Design 2024 Iron Ring Contest

The Contest Period The Iron Ring 2024 Contest is run by Carleton University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design (FED). The Contest will run on social media from March 23, 2024... More

March 18, 2024

Engineering and Lifelong Learning: An Interview with Dean Larry Kostiuk

As part of National Engineering Month, Dean Larry Kostiuk was interviewed by Engineers Canada to provide valuable insights into his journey, reflections on engineering, and Carleton’s pivotal role in shaping the profession’s... More

March 8, 2024

Empowering with Purpose: Workshop Day for Women in STEM

Hiring diverse talent helps organizations improve their bottom line. The Faculty of Engineering and Design at Carleton University has been a leader in helping support the student to professional talent... More