News

Erin Chapple (BASc '98, Electrical Engineering) profiled as one of "Microsoft Women Worth Watching."

Diane Freeman (BASc '92, Civil Engineering) P.Eng., FEC, assumed office on May 8 as the 91st president of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).

A number of Asia's biggest publications have signed deals with Polar Mobile, founded by Kunal Gupta (BSE '08, Software Engineering), to develop the mobile versions of their websites.

RCMP Const. Sara Lansing (BSc '07, Biology) joins detachment in Leduc, Alberta.

Armando Del Gobbo (BA '73) is retired after a 36-year career with the CNIB. Armando, who is blind, loves woodworking and he continues to create cradles, cabinets and clocks, and wooden toys for children.

Product development team at Ford Motor Co., including Paul Aldighieri (BSc '91, Kinesiology), creates new driver interface called MyFord Touch.

Jeff Lederer (BES '92, Geography; PhD '07, Planning) calls on the community to "step up" and demand that abandoned and neglected buildings be turned into beautifully-designed affordable housing.

Aaron Helleman (BASc '97, Electrical Engineering) announces his candidacy for the city council seat of Kanata South.

Bobby Saini (BMath '03, Computer Science) placed fifth out of 1200 participants in the Doritos Viralocity Contest, which asked Canadians to name the newest Doritos flavour, create a video about what that flavour inspires in them and make it go viral. 

Choice Hotels International, Inc. has promoted Ronald Parisotto (BMath '88, Mathematics) to Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.