Publication of the book “Becoming an Actor in a Technical Democracy: Toward a Pedagogy of Technology”
Edited by John Didier, Yves-Claude Lequin, and Denis Leuba. Co-published by the UTBM Publishing Division / Haute Ecole Pédagogique Vaud / Editions Alphil-Presses universitaires Suisse Abstract: Addressing the role of technology education within democracy requires repositioning the role and function of technology education within […]
Tour de France: Working Together at UTBM
November 27–December 1, 2017: The “Tour de France AGIR ENSEMBLE” is a national initiative led by the AVUF in partnership with ADEME, MGEN, CPU, CGE, the CROUS, and the Caisse des Dépôts to foster positive regional collaborations in support of sustainable campuses in sustainable cities. In 2017, 19 alliances […]
Sexual harassment: UTBM has a zero-tolerance policy!
Combating sexist behavior and violence in higher education and research—particularly sexual harassment—is one of the Ministry of National Education, Higher Education, and Research’s (ME-NESR) top priorities in the pursuit of gender equality. As part of this effort, UTBM is committed to combating sexual harassment and is implementing […]
UTSEUS in Shanghai: New Director, New Partners, New Research Agreement
Marc Bondiou has been appointed director of UTSEUS in France; new partnerships with companies have been signed, as well as a new research agreement focused on nanotechnology. Appointed for a three-year term, Marc Bondiou, 55, succeeds MonZen Tzen. A Ph.D. holder and engineer with an agrégation in physics, he taught at the University of Haute-Alsace and conducted […]
After-Work: Energy Efficiency in Buildings
November 9, 2017 – With David Bouquain, Associate Professor, and Brigitte Vu, Lecturer and Researcher. France’s energy policy, as set forth in the Energy Transition Act No. 2015-992 of August 17, 2015, establishes four quantified targets for 2030: • reduce CO2 emissions by at least 40% compared to 1990, […]
UTBM Partners with the 4th TEDxBelfort
On October 20, the fourth edition of TEDx Belfort took place at the Granit Theater, with the theme “Once Upon a Time.” TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) talks are an international series of talks organized by the nonprofit Sapling Foundation. This foundation was created to spread […]
UTBM Ranks in the Top 10 of Engineering Schools on YouTube
This ranking was compiled by Manuel Canevet, a consultant specializing in higher education and research who focuses on communication and strategy issues. A total of 181 higher education institutions were analyzed based on the following criteria: number of views, likes, comments, and subscribers. With 426 videos and 710,309 views, we are […]
The A2I master's program is ranked among the best master's programs by *Challenges* magazine
UTBM’s Master’s in International Industrial Affairs has once again been ranked among the top 10 French master’s programs in industry, physics, and chemistry, according to a list compiled by Challenges magazine. In this special report titled “50 Master’s Programs of Excellence,” Challenges highlights the programs most highly regarded by employers in an executive job market poised for a historic upswing […]
Symposium: “What Does Philosophy Tell Us About Video Games?”
On Tuesday, September 19, Mathieu Triclot, a lecturer and researcher at UTBM, was a guest on the program “Les chemins de la philosophie” on France Culture. That same day, he co-organized the symposium “What Does Philosophy Say About Video Games?” at the Sorbonne. [upside_ulists type="plus"] [upside_ulist]Listen to the program “Les chemins de la philosophie”[/upside_ulist] [upside_ulist]Article published in Le Monde[/upside_ulist] [/upside_ulists]
A UTBM team wins second prize at the 2017 Student Aerospace Challenge
A team of students from the Mechanical Engineering for Energy and Transportation (COMET) program won the “Suborbital Day Special Prize” at the 2017 Student Aerospace Challenge. This award, presented at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, recognizes the quality of the work carried out by Arthur Cuinet, Arnaud Hemon, Loic Yomede […]