Redline Communications Group Inc. appoints Robert Williams (BASc '80, Electrical Engineering) as Senior Vice President of Operations and Engineering.
The Trent-Severn Waterway has a new field unit superintendent: P. Dawn Bronson (BA '83, Recreation & Leisure Studies).
Olga Pawluczyk (BASc '98, Systems Design Engineering), president of P&P Optica Inc., talks about her company's plans to use a $1.3-million loan from the federal government to hire more staff and pursue global markets for its advanced spectrometer.
Heather Hickey (BA '98, English Rhetoric & Professional Writing) recalls the significance of a high school award from the Kitchener-Waterloo chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women.
Peter Adeniyi (PhD '78, Geography) is an international leader in the adoption of geographical information systems – better known as GIS locating. He will receive an honourary environmental studies degree from University of Waterloo in June 2010.
Crystal Bradford (BES '06, Environment & Resource Studies; DENVASST '06, Environmental Assessment) has organized Kitchener-Waterloo's first ever Procession of the Species.
University of Waterloo will give an honourary laws degree to Mary Bales (MA '72, English; MPhil '73, English) in June 2010. Bales has served many years on Waterloo's board of governors and founded Heartwood Place, which builds low-cost housing.
Engineer Jan Carr (MASc '70, Electrical Engineering; Phd '72, Electrical Engineering) is a founding Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario Power Authority; in June 2010 he will receive an honourary engineering degree from University of Waterloo.
Jacques Lamarre (Honourary DENG '06) receives the Conseil du patronat du Québec's 2010 Career Award, which acknowledges a distinguished person's exceptional contribution to Quebec society.
David Henderson (BSc '88, Science) seeks second term as Brockville mayor.