Dal talent behind BMO’s western expansion

Halifax native, Robert Hayes (BComm’87) is leading BMO Bank of Montreal’s aggressive expansion in Western Canada. As recently-appointed senior vice-president of the Alberta and NWT division …

January 31, 2013 / 0

Wadih Fares’ journey

When Wadih Fares C.M. (BEng‘80) was
 a young boy in Lebanon, he frequently visited construction sites with his father, a road contractor and well-respected man in their community. With ….

January 31, 2013 / 0

Chapters collaborate on global conference call

The Dalhousie Alumni Association hosted the first ever Alumni Chapters global conference call – with people on the line from 10 chapters including Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, New York, Bahamas, London…

January 30, 2013 / 1

Connected students, “Kinnected” possibilities

Kinnections is an annual event, hosted by Dal Kinesiology, that invites Health and Human Performance alumni to campus to share their unique career experiences with students. Alumni came from a diverse range of …

January 30, 2013 / 0

Mark de Jonge: on top of the world

How do you make new friends when you move more than halfway across Canada? Mark de Jonge (BEng‘09) took up kayaking. It …

January 28, 2013 / 0
Materials Prof, Stephen Corbin

Pioneering better materials

Dr. Stephen Corbin (BEng‘87, MASc‘88) laughs when asked what it’s like to be a pioneer. “It’s cool,” he concedes. “It’s nice knowing you’ve developed something no one else has thought of doing …

January 24, 2013 / 0

Alumna attends international talks on mercury

Julie van der Hoop (BSc (Marine Biology and Oceanography)’10) was among the ten MIT students who joined officials from around the world in Geneva, Switzerland from January 13 to 18 …

January 24, 2013 / 0

Alumnus opens microbrewery in Halifax

Peter Burbridge (BSc’06, MBA’09) has opened Bridge Brewing Company Ltd. in Halifax along with Annapolis Valley farmer Josh Herbin. The Agricola Street microbrewery opening was …

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