Applied Research & Innovation
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Programmed for Success
Meet Joel Beaulieu, a second-year student in the Computer Systems Technology Diploma at Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP). Hailing from Grande Prairie and having completed all his post-secondary education to date at NWP, Joel is making the most of applied research opportunities at Alberta’s newest polytechnic. Reflecting about his inv... Read Article »
Exploring the Relationship Between Food Microbiology and Health
Dr. Kouadio Bedie’s interest in food microbiology took root during his early days at university, and he has spent almost two decades exploring the relationship between food microbiology and human health. Problem-solving issues around food microbiology fuel his passion. “Doing food microbiology research in a lab is trying to find ... Read Article »
New Opportunities for Faculty and Students Announced
The Office of Applied Research and Innovation is happy to announce two new opportunities for NWP faculty and students.NWP Faculty Innovation Fund ProgramNWP Faculty Innovation Fund awards can be used to help develop concepts and build ideas in the pursuit of scholarly and creative activity. This award supports NWP ... Read Article »
Unearthing Practical Solutions
Northwestern Polytechnic Honing its Applied Research and Innovation FocusNorthwestern Polytechnic’s name isn’t the only thing that has changed over the last year and a half. In addition to announcing two new local degrees, increased programming options and more than $14 million in new government funding, the evolving ... Read Article »
Research Evolving at Northwestern Polytechnic
The applied research agenda at Northwestern Polytechnic is in full bloom with the announcement of a new Agriculture & Biosciences Applied Research Centre (ABARC). This newly branded facility in Beaverlodge is part of a broadened applied research focus that will enable the polytechnic to explore responsive regional solutions to emer... Read Article »