Member Announcements – March 13

Announcement Date: 03.13.2026

Member Announcements – March 13

         Announcements

***NEW*** National Professional Practice & Ethics Exam (NPPE) registration deadline is April 24, 2026. Obtain further information here.


Camp 20 will hold the 2026 Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer on March 28, 2026. The event will be held at the Holy Heart Theatre, St. John’s. Obligated engineers are invited to attend. Space is limited, so those who wish to attend should pre-register here.

Candidates who are Members of Memorial University's 2026 Undergraduate Engineering graduating class should be registered automatically. All other candidates who wish to participate in the ceremony must register here.


        Courses & Events 

***NEW*** Pathway to Engineering is hosting a webinar "Celebrating Engineering Licensure: Your Gateway to Possibility" May 5 1:30 to 2:30 pm NST. The webinar outlines how licensure unlocks opportunities that go beyond the classroom: from leading prestigious projects and advancing your design vision, to gaining mobility across provinces and around the world. It’s your springboard for leadership roles, credibility as a mentor, and the professional recognition that sets you apart. At this event, you’ll hear directly from young professionals, EITs, and practicing engineers about how licensure opened doors in their careers. To learn more and to register click here.


***NEW*** The SPE Atlantic Canada Section is hosting a Distinguished Lecturer Guest Michael Byrne on Monday March 23 from 12:00 to 1:00PM at the S. J. Carew Building, Memorial University, St. Johns, Room EN-4002. The lecture is titled “Carbon Capture Wells – The same, but different”. For further information and to RSVP visit SPE Atlantic Canada. A light lunch will be served and all are welcome.


***NEW*** Engineers Canada has partnered with the Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades and Technology (CCWESTT), the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA), and the Office to Advance Women Apprentices - Alberta, to host this year's CCWESTT Conference, replacing Engineers Canada's annual 30 by 30 Conference. A unique opportunity to connect with peers and leaders from across engineering, share lessons learned with colleagues in other STEM industries, and explore practical strategies for advancing equity and inclusion in the profession. As 2030 approaches, the conference offers a timely space to collaborate, build partnerships, and turn ideas into collective action. For further information and to register click here.


***NEW*** Municipalities Newfoundland & Labrador's 2026 Municipal Symposium registration is open. Scheduled May 7 to 9, in Gander, the Municipal Symposium presents best practices in the municipal sector, with an emphasis on professional development sessions to build capacity in the municipal sector, in addition to informational updates from key partners and stakeholders. For details and to register, visit the 2026 Municipal Symposium webpage. A preliminary agenda is available here.


Memorial University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science is hosting its annual Open House Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 10:00am to 3:00pm in the S. J. Carew building. Join them and meet students, staff and the Faculty. Check out the Memorial Engineering Outreach station in EN2007 to see exciting robots, 3D printing, design challenges and more. Free parking will be available in lot 22. Click here for more details and updates.


PEGNL has sponsored a short course by the Geological Association of Canada (GAC), titled SC01: Surficial geochemistry and indicator minerals methods in mineral exploration. The short course will take place at the College of the North Atlantic, St. John's, NL, this May 24 to 25, 2026. The cost is $500 for Professionals and $150 for Students. For inquiries, please contact Sarah Hashmi (sarahhashmi@gov.nl.ca).


 

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