CDE 2026

The official app for the Conference on Diversity in Engineering 2026. Browse sessions, connect with delegates, earn points, and navigate University of Victoria's campus.

CDE 2026 is the official delegate app for the Conference on Diversity in Engineering, hosted by the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students (CFES) at the University of Victoria, November 20–22, 2026. Designed for delegates, the app helps you navigate the conference, connect with other attendees, and make the most of every session.

Conference Schedule Explore the full three-day conference schedule including keynotes, workshops, panels, socials, and meals. Filter sessions by track, bookmark your favourites, and export events to Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, or .ics. Digital Badge & QR Code Your profile acts as your digital conference badge. Display your personal QR code to connect with other delegates instantly and earn Impact Points. Networking Build your professional network by scanning other delegates’ QR codes. Track who you’ve met and explore attendees by university or leadership archetype. Leadership Archetype Quiz Discover your leadership style — Visionary, Bridge-Builder, Innovator, Advocate, or Collaborator. Your archetype appears on your badge and profile. Impact Points & Leaderboard Earn Impact Points by attending sessions, connecting with delegates, and visiting sponsor booths. See how you rank on the live conference leaderboard. Interactive Campus Map Navigate the University of Victoria campus with an interactive map showing venues, accessibility resources, food options, and quiet spaces. Resources & Safety Access emergency contacts, wellness support, campus security, and accessibility information quickly in one place. Notifications Receive reminders before bookmarked sessions begin and stay updated with real-time announcements from the organizing team. Accessibility The app includes adjustable font sizes, a colour-blind friendly palette, a dyslexia-friendly font option, and a guided tour for first-time users.

Built with care by the CDE 2026 organizing team at the University of Victoria.