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. […]
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The ceremony had the Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, the Rector of UMinho and the Vice-President of the Order of Engineers. On December 13th the School of Engineering of University of Minho celebrated the Day of the School at the Noble Auditorium in Azurém, with a program that […]
Eugénio Campos Ferreira, full professor at the School of Engineering of University of Minho, took office as Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation. The ceremony took place on the 11th at the Largo do Paço Hall in Braga. Eugénio Campos Ferreira was born in 1962 in Esposende and holds a PhD […]
At the invitation of the Christian Association of Entrepreneurs and Managers – ACEGE, the Dean of the School of Engineering of University of Minho, Pedro Arezes, was the guest speaker of the debate-dinner that took place in Barcelos, on December 6th. The session was attended by the Archbishop of Braga, […]
The Student Group of Biological Engineering were responsible for the organization of the XXII Biological Engineering, which took place between 27, 28 and 29 of November under the theme “Beyond Engineering”. During the three days, was stimulated the debate in several areas, such as the environmental, economic and social sustainability […]
Presentations and experiences in the food, health, environmental and industrial sectors marked the initiative. Observing the microorganisms and the materials that help us clean up the environment, creating super factories of microorganisms, discovering which bacteria produce biological energy and learning how to control hospital infections were some of the activities […]
José Vieira, full professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, won on November 23rd, the elections for the position of President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), which took place in Melbourne, Australia, during the General Assembly of the Federation. The full professor was the Portuguese candidate, presented […]
Tun’Obebes – Academic Musical Femal Group of the University of Minho participated, last November 09, in the 18th edition of FETUF, organized by the Academic Musical Femal Group of ISCAP, whose theme was “Portugal”. The contest included the performances of BARITUNA – Academic Musical Femal Group of the Faculty of […]
Rosa Vasconcelos, professor of the Textile Engineering Department at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, took office on November 4, as UMinho Student’s Ombudsperson, in a ceremony that took place in the noble hall of the Nogueira da Silva Museum in Braga. Showing herself honoured with the […]
Habilitation exams took place on 30 and 31 October at the Noble Hall of the University of Minho. On October 30th and 31st, in the noble hall of the University of Minho, in Largo do Paço, Braga, took place the habilitation exams of the knowledge branch in Civil Engineering required […]
Jubilation Ceremony of José Esgalhado Valença, Full Professor of the Department of Informatics, had several testimonies and the honoree’s last lesson. With the theme “A Journey with Math”, the ceremony was attended by family, friends, colleagues, students and alumni, among other personalities of the academic community. Pedro Guedes de Oliveira, […]
Swearing-in Ceremony took place on October 18th Lígia Raquel Marona Rodrigues, Associated Professor with Habilitation of the Department of Biological Engineering (DEB), was elected department director, having as assistant director Mariana Contente Rangel Henriques, Assistant Professor. In her acceptance speech, Lígia thanked all those who elected her and said that […]