At the invitation of the Mayor of Barcelos, Dr. Mário Constantino, the President of UMinho’s School of Engineering, Professor Pedro Arezes, has joined the Advisory Council for the Economic Development of the Municipality of Barcelos. Over the last two years, in the context of preparing its strategic development plan, the […]
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The public session to swear in the new bodies took place on 1 July at 4.30pm in Auditorium 0.20/Ed.2 (B1.10) on the Azurém Campus. In view of the election results, the following representatives from the lists were elected to the School Council: Representatives of Teachers and Researchers Filomena Maria Rocha […]
On 27 June, the President of the School of Engineering, Professor Pedro Arezes, attended the inauguration of the new facilities of the PIEP – Innovation in Polymer Engineering hub at the CIC (Cerveira Innovation Centre), representing the School of Engineering. At the opening ceremony, Pedro Arezes emphasised, among other things, […]
The new management of the Department of Polymer Engineering took office on June 26 in the department’s meeting room. In the presence of the President of the School of Engineering, Professor Pedro Arezes, the vice-presidents of the School, António Vicente and Raúl Fangueiro, the previous directors of the Department, Miguel […]
On June 5, the public presentation of the 2nd edition of “Engenharia & Arte” took place, as part of the Commemorative Program for the 50th anniversary of UMinho’s School of Engineering. This edition brought to the University of Minho the painting exhibition “Entre-linhas” by Mário Lima, a retired EEUM professor […]
‘Engineering with 2nd Life’ was the theme chosen for EEUM’s participation in the Engenheiras por 1 Dia programme, in the activity ‘STEM LABS: Engineering and Technology Laboratories’, which took place on 3 June at the Viana do Castelo Cultural Centre. This activity was organised in conjunction with CIGUM – Commission […]
COTEC Portugal – Associação Empresarial para a Inovação (Business Association for Innovation) is a private non-profit organisation set up in April 2003 following an initiative by the then President of the Portuguese Republic, Jorge Sampaio. This initiative had the support of the Prime Minister and was joined by a group […]
On 28 May, the University of Minho and the Order of Engineers (OE) signed a protocol to strengthen the development of joint projects in engineering teaching and practice. The event took place at 3.30pm in the A1 auditorium (building 1) of the Gualtar campus in Braga, with the presence of […]
On 26 May, the School of Engineering received a delegation from the company Continental AG from Hanover, which was interested in getting to know the activities carried out at UMinho in some of its areas of activity. The delegation was made up of Burkhard Wies – Vice President R&D Innovation […]
The President of the School of Engineering, Professor Pedro Arezes, took part in the Round Table ‘Partnerships to Promote Success and Business Growth’, as part of the Connect to Build Conference cycle, organised by the Casais Group, with the theme ‘Breaking new ground with successful partnerships’, alongside Alexandre Fernandes, Executive […]
On 21 May, the board of the Production and Systems Department took office in the department’s meeting room. Professors Paulo Sampaio was re-elected as department director, while Nelson Costa was re-elected as deputy director. The ceremony was attended by numerous members of the department, including teachers and administrative and management […]
On April 16, at 9:30 a.m., the Textile Engineerin department’s meeting room hosted the swearing-in of the department’s new board of directors. Professors Miguel Ângelo Carvalho, as director, and André Paulo Almeida Whiteman Catarino (remaining from the previous directorate) took office. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by a number of […]