Bayeux Arts of Calgary has published Susan Statham's (BA '92) first novel, The Painter's Craft.
Mike Reinders (BASc '79, Civil Engineering) elected as new chairman of the Ontario General Contractors Association (OGCA).
Anish Chopra (BA '94, Chartered Accountancy Studies/HCO; MAcc '94, Accounting) was awarded the 2011 Communicator Award by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators. He was also appointed to the Ontario Judicial Council by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
Cathy Thicke (BSc '76, Kinesiology) vying for Tofino, B.C. council.
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.