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Monique Beech

Manager, Public Relations

Monique leads communications and marketing efforts for the Faculty of Engineering in key strategic areas, including research, reputation enhancement and external relations.

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March 6, 2019 / Department News

International Women's Day: Megan Wood and Colleen Jenkins

This year, McMaster Engineering is celebrating International Women's Day by honouring nine women who are supporting each other through mentoring relationships.

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March 5, 2019 / Department News

International Women's Day: Kathryn Grandfield and Amanda Clifford

This year, McMaster Engineering is celebrating International Women's Day by honouring nine women who are supporting each other through mentoring relationships.

March 4, 2019 / Department News

15 questions with Heather Sheardown

Chemical Engineering professor Heather Sheardown, who has been elected as a Fellow of the American Institute of Biological and Medical Engineers (AIMBE), answers 15 questions in this rapid-fire interview.

March 1, 2019 / Department News

McMaster engineers create a fireproof sensor to track firefighters, miners, oil workers in high-risk situations

The sensor can track the movement and location of a person in a burning building, a mineshaft or other hazardous environment, alerting someone outside if the movement ceases.

February 28, 2019 / Department News

How engineering schools can create more inclusive engineering workplaces

Kim Jones addresses some of the issues women in engineering face, how McMaster is helping to overcome them and the tragedy that sparked her own journey.

February 28, 2019 / Department News
Source: Brighter World

Developing smart home technology to help seniors stay independent

A living lab in a living room.

February 26, 2019 / Department News
Source: University Affairs

A bottom-up drive to transform tertiary teaching

How McMaster University's faculty of engineering is motivating new professors to improve their teaching effectiveness.

February 25, 2019 / Department News

What makes Mac Eng students stand out? We asked employees of one of the world's best auto makers.

During their latest visit, Tesla shared their thoughts on what skills they look for when recruiting and what makes Mac Eng students unique.

February 21, 2019 / Department News

Student wins Women in Transportation Award

Anastasia Soukhov, a fourth-year Engineering and Society student at McMaster University, was honoured by the Undergraduate Women in Transportation Award.