Tag Archives: Burnaby Campus

BCIT awards honorary degree to Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations

Shawn Atleo, National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, speaks at BCIT winter Convocation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 17, 2012 BURNABY, BC: On Thursday, February 16, National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo was recognized with an Honorary Doctor of Technology at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) winter convocation ceremony. This degree is … Read more →

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Board of Governors Vice Chair a big part of Vancouver International Airport’s continuing success

As Senior Vice President of Marketing & Commercial Development at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and as part of the Vancouver Airport Authority for over 30 years, it’s clear Tony Gugliotta, first vice chair of the BCIT Board of Governors, … Read more →

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BCIT hosts International Student Energy Summit

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On June 9, BCIT hosted the International Student Energy Summit (ISES), featuring a presentation on Smarter Grids for Smarter Communities for 350 students from around the globe as well as tours of the new Centre for Energy Education and … Read more →

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Burnaby’s Gateway building recognized for innovative design

The BCIT SW1 Gateway project has won first place at the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) 2011 Regional Technology Awards in the category of New Institutional Education Facility. The awards recognize outstanding achievement in innovative … Read more →

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Join us for the Endless Mile!

On Monday, May 30, anyone travelling through the intersection of Canada Way and Willingdon—at the northwest corner of the Burnaby campus—may do a double take.  From dawn to dusk, costumed cyclists will be racing to nowhere, riding 12–16 stationary bikes … Read more →

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New boilers bring energy savings

Bill Evans, left, chief instructor in the Piping trades program and the driving force behind the new boiler installation, with Energy Specialist Andrea Linsky and a rebate cheque from Fortis BC. Chalk up another energy-saving success for BCIT. The Institute … Read more →

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Burnaby Campus Gateway Project nears completion

Construction of the Burnaby Campus Gateway building is nearing completion, as is evident by the April 18 installation of a 20-metre beacon tower. The beacon tower will present a highly-visible architectural feature to Willingdon Avenue and also assist visitors … Read more →

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The 2011 BCIT Student Innovation Challenge offers 5000 great reasons to enter

Think you have an idea or invention that could change the world? You have until May 6 to submit your best idea to the second annual BCIT Student Innovation Challenge. The Challenge offers students the perfect platform to showcase their … Read more →

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