Notesolution.com has acquired the note sharing division of StudyMonkey, an online community launched in September 2010 by Vance Lee (BA '10, Speech Communication/Arts & Business, Economics) and Anson Kao (BASc '10, Mechatronics Engineering).
Chamath Palihapitiya (BASc '99, Electrical Engineering) has recently brought on two more partners for his Social+Capital Partnership major venture capital firm.
Kevin O'Leary (BES '77, Man-Environment) shared key secrets on entrepreneurship while talking about his new book at an event hosted by the University of Waterloo bookstore.
RIM's former head of developer relations, Tyler Lessard (BASc '01, Systems Design Engineering), is joining mobile security software maker Fixmo Inc. as chief marketing officer.
Sabina Gold & Silver appoints Rob Pease (BSc '81, Earth Sciences) as new President and CEO and Director of the Board.
Through stories, photos, and a wellstocked shadow box, Catherine Roberts (BMath '86, Computer Science) visits schools, educating students about Canada's involvement in the First World War.
Mark Anderson (BMath '92 Math/Management Acc - Info Sys) named President and Chief Executive Officer of Armtec Infrastructure Inc.
Shelly Sanders (BA '86, English) will have her first book, Rachel's Secret, published in the spring 2012, by Second Story Press. View the website to read more.
King Lee (BMath '84, Computer Science) has been working for GE the last 13 years and now is the global CIO of GE Global Growth & Operations.
Shujon Mazumder (BA '07, Recreation and Business) is completing studies at the post graduate level at the University of Toronto and actively participating in Varsity athletics.