“The Accidental Entrepreneur” was the theme that Douglas Hart, professor at MIT – Massachusetts Institute of Technology, brought to the School of Engineering on January 22, thus beginning the cycle of lectures Thinking Talks ENGINEERING & SOCIETY that will take place throughout 2020. Douglas P. Hart is an MIT – […]
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The student of Mechanical Engineering took office on January 3rd, after winning the election on December 3rd Rui Oliveira, student of Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering, took office as President of the Students’ Union of the University of Minho (AAUM) for the 2020 mandate, replacing Nuno Reis. In […]
António Gomes Correia, Full Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, was appointed editor of a new Elsevier magazine, entitled “Transportation Engineering”. After an important success of the Elsevier Journal Transportation Geotechnics (SCIE, IF:2,385), professor António Gomes Correia was now invited by Elsevier to be the Editor-in-Chief of this new […]
On 27th and 28th October, at the B2 Auditorium of the Pedagogical Complex II, at the Gualtar Campus, in Braga, took place the habilitation exams of the knowledge branch in Electronic Engineering and Computers Branch required by Dr. Filomena Maria da Rocha Menezes Oliveira, Associate Professor at the Department of […]
On January 23, the Engineering School received the Pedagogical University of Maputo. The delegation, composed by Jorge Ferrão, Rector of that institution and José Castiano, Vice-Rector, was received by the Dean of the School of Engineering, Pedro Arezes, by the Vice-Rector for Education of the University of Minho, Laurinda Leite, […]
José Creissac Campos starts his new role from January 2020 José Creissac Campos, Assistant Professor of Department of Informatics of the School of Engineering, was elected chairman of the Steering Committee of the International Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS) conference. In this new role, Creissac Campos will be responsible for […]
Enrobee, a technology to keep cereals crunchy even in contact with liquids, was developed in a partnership between Frulact and the Biological Engineering Centre of the University of Minho. Portugal com Ideias, a program of RDP International, interviewed Pilar Morais, responsible for the Innovation area of Frulact and António Vicente, […]
Last January 11th, the University of Minho awarded the Sports Merit Awards to 101 students in a ceremony that took place at the Panoramic Restaurant of UMinho, at the Campus of Gualtar, in Braga. The university thus rewards once again the students who combined sporting excellence with academic success in […]
José Luís Barroso de Aguiar, Associate Professor with Aggregation of the Department of Civil Engineering of the School of Engineering, was elected director of the Center for Territory, Environment and Construction. The inauguration took place on the 19th and was attended by Pedro Arezes, Dean of the School of Engineering, […]
João Rebelo, student of the Integrated Master in Engineering and Management in Information Systems, received the Best Technical Paper Award at the EMCIS’2019 conference, which took place on December 9-10, in Dubai. EMCIS is one of the leading conferences in Europe and the Middle East for Information Systems academics and […]
The Program “The Best Student” at the University of Minho is an initiative aimed at students of the High School of some districts of the North of Portugal that obtained the best grades last year. The 2019 edition took place during the Christmas holidays, between December 18 and 20, and […]
Since 2006, the Robotics Group of the School of Engineering has been adapting electronic toys for one week of the holiday season so that they can be used by children with special educational needs which need traditional toys adapted to their needs and therefore have a high market value. […]