News

Sarah Collard's (BA '89 & '93, Fine Arts) exhibition UnderStand is on until May 31 at the Arts Hamilton Gallery.

Paul Marchildon (BA '87, Recreation & Leisure Studies) was recently inducted into the Meeting and Incentive Travel Industry Hall of Fame in the Industry Builder category.

Keyera Corp. announces the appointment of David Smith (BMath '80, Mathematics/Business Admin) as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company.

Top marks in the province in CGA Ontario's one hour online accounting contest recently went to Scott Gusba (BMath '97, Pure Mathematics; MMath, Statistics (Finance)).

Stephanie Rice (BES '87, Geography) has been promoted to Senior Principal (PDF) at Delcan Corporation, an award winning, multi-disciplinary engineering, planning, management and technology consulting firm.

Chamath Palihapitiya (BASc '99, Electrical Engineering), vice president of mobile and international at Facebook, has made an angel investment to help I'mOK, a startup that has created a mobile app designed to reward kids for staying in touch with their parents

ARISE Technologies Corporation has appointed Judson Whiteside (BA '70, Political Science) to its board of directors.

High school teachers Kim Keena (BMath '84) and Darryl H. Weber (BA '91, History) have been honoured for their service with the Stewart Award.

Andrew Telegdi (BA '80, Psychology) has retired from politics and Karen Redman (BA '78, English) is considering her options after the Liberal party was soundly defeated on Election Night.

Kursat Kacira (BMath '94) is the new Chief Financial Officer for Whiterock Real Estate Investment Trust, effective June 6, 2011.