Evaluating the Performance of PDMS-Brush Coatings to Control Microbial Growth at Elevated Humidity Conditions (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Sumaiya Hassan Supervisors: Professor Sarah Haines and Professor Kevin Golovin Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 3 p.m. Location: SF1009, Sandford Fleming Building

From Fixed Routes to Flexible Rides: Feasibility of On-Demand Transit Alternatives for Suburban Networks and a Case Study on Mississauga (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Shahrin Islam Date & Time: September 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM Location: GB117 Supervisor: Professor Amer Shalaby Meeting Link: Join the meeting now, Meeting ID: 257 153 356 912 8, Passcode: Lg3mC7dg

Mega Rail Project Delivery: Ontario Line and Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Metro Monday, September 15, 2025 at Noon in GB117 LUNCH PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND RSVP IN ADVANCE Jacob Mumm, Bechtel’s Senior Vice President & General Manager of Public Infrastructure, and Sinan Al-Jawad, Principal Vice President and Ontario Line Project Director, will provide an overview to […]

Material Use in Renovation, Retrofit and Refurbishment of Existing Buildings (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Zere Bekzhanova Supervisor: Professor Shoshanna Saxe Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Location: BA 7180, Bahen Centre (in person) OR Join via Teams link: Teams Link

Comprehensive Numerical Simulation of Multiaxial Pseudodynamic Hybrid Simulation Testing (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Nick Seal Supervisors:  Professor Oh-Sung Kwon & Professor Constantin Christopoulos Tuesday September 9, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. Location:  SF1009, Sandford Fleming Building

GHD - Info Session Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in GB217 Open information session for students. This in-person event is being held in advance of future on-campus recruiting for positions with the company. NOTE: October 28 Toronto event as part of GHD Grad Hiring Days! PIZZA & DRINKS PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND RSVP IN […]

Career Panel Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Ontario Thursday, September 11, 2025at 5 p.m. in GB117 PIZZA & DRINKS PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND        RSVP IN ADVANCE Join us for an engaging Career Panel Event hosted by the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) to explore the dynamic world […]

A Statistical Frequency Analysis of Rainfall Derived Inflow and Infiltration (RDII) in Sanitary Sewer Systems (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Christopher Zuccaro Supervisos: Dr. Bryan Karney and Dr. Mohammed Basheer Date/time: Monday, September 15, 2025 @ 11:00 a.m. Location: GB107, Galbraith Building

Developing Public Infrastructure Mega Rail Project Delivery: Ontario Line and Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Metro Monday, September 15, 2025 at Noon in GB117 LUNCH PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND RSVP IN ADVANCE SPEAKERS: Jake Mumm & Sinan Al-Jawad Jacob Mumm, Bechtel’s Senior Vice President & General Manager of Public Infrastructure, and Sinan Al-Jawad, Principal Vice President and […]

Talk: Jenike & Johanson - Bulk Solids Flow An introduction to bulk solids flow in storage and handling systems Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in GB202 PIZZA & DRINKS PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND        RSVP IN ADVANCE   Speakers: Tracy M. Holmes, P.Eng., President Alida Gálvez, project coordinator Outline: What is a bulk solid? […]

Talk: Low-Carbon Concrete Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at noon in GB202 LUNCH PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND       RSVP IN ADVANCE Speaker: Alen Keri, P.Eng. (CivE 0T7+PEY), Director of Technical Services - Concrete Ontario This presentation will offer an overview of the Cement Association’s Roadmap to Net-Zero, aligning with the global goal of achieving net-zero carbon concrete by […]

Laboratory Testing and Stress Measurements in Anisotropic Rock at an Underground Mine (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Aldo Katragjini Supervisor: Professor Giovanni Grasselli Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Location: GB117, Galbraith Building

Mass Timber Construction Thursday, September 18, 2025 at noon in GB202 LUNCH PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND RSVP IN ADVANCE Mass Timber Today and Tomorrow: A Contractors Approach To Prefabrication and Modular This wide ranging presentation will outline the basics of mass timber practices today and highlight the various considerations that become important to their […]

VALE - Info Session Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5 p.m. in GB117 PIZZA & DRINKS PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND        RSVP IN ADVANCE  Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and […]

Closing the Gap Between Design and Operation: A Mixed-Methods Post-Occupancy Evaluation of Passive House and EnerPHit Multi-Unit Residential Buildings in Canada (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate: Yazan Zamel Supervisor: Professor Marianne Touchie Monday, September 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Join via MS Teams (Join Here)

Effectiveness of Different Iron Activators for the Oxidation of Trichloroethylene and 1,2-Dichloroethane by Persulfate and Hydrogen Peroxide (MASc Thesis Presentation) Candidate name: Yi-Hsiang Wang Supervisor: Professor Brent Sleep Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 2 p.m. Join via Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Zjc1NmVmNGYtOGUxZi00MjllLWJiODUtMzNiMDdlNDQ5YTEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2278aac226-2f03-4b4d-9037-b46d56c55210%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2232c46b91-06c8-4ad9-b274-1880a43bb475%22%7d Password : ZV27Re3s

WeBuild Group - Info Session Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6 p.m. in GB217 We are a global player with Italian roots specializing in complex infrastructure: innovative and sustainable works that improve the lives of people. PIZZA & DRINKS PROVIDED     FREE TO ATTEND        RSVP IN ADVANCE

UT-ITE Icebreaker University of Toronto Institute of Transportation Engineers Wednesday, October 1, 2025.  3-5:30 p.m. GB202 - Galbraith building Deadline to register: EXTENDED to October 1 at Noon Calling all transportation engineering enthusiasts! Kick off the new academic year, meet fellow students & faculty, and connect with the UT-ITE community at the UT-ITE Icebreaker Oct 1. Participate […]

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 6:15 p.m. in BA1170 What happens when AI steps onto the jobsite? Join Built with Intelligence: When AI Wears a Hard Hat with guest speaker Ahmed Mekallach, who moved from construction management to AI-driven solutions, tackling the very challenges he once faced on-site. Plus, we’ve planned a little surprise just for attendees. Link: https://luma.com/aic-to-10-2

From Composite Elements to Hybrid Structures Dr. Goman Ho ARUP Fellow Friday, October 3, 2025 at 3 p.m. GB303 - Galbraith Building 35 St. George Street University of Toronto ABSTRACT Composite members capitalize on the strengths of each material, offering enhanced stiffness, strength, and ductility. Hybrid structures extend this synergy to a system-wide level, enabling […]