Engineering

According to President and CEO Joseph Randall (BEng (NSTC)’76), the addition of 10 new aircraft demonstrate the company’s strength in the region.

Dr. Margaret Casey (MD’68, LLD’04) and Louis E. Deveau (BEng (NSTC)’57, LLD’07) are among the five recipients of the honour for 2015.

A group of engineering and architecture alumni spanning several decades is working together to creatively solve challenges that arise in bringing the Nova Centre project to life in downtown Halifax.

Douglas MacLennan (MBA’09) and Todd Mercer (BEng’14) were two of the winners of the 2015 Spark Cape Breton Innovation Challenge, securing funding ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 for their startups.

Dr. Andrew MacIntosh (BEng’07, MASc’10, PhD’14) is leading the efforts at Dalhousie’s Canadian Institute of Fisheries Technology to provide fermentation services for local breweries, wineries and cider makers.

The Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise, led by CEO Jim Hanlon (BEng’79), will oversee and partially fund a collaboration between scientists in Brazil and at Dalhousie’s Ocean Tracking Network, using equipment built in Nova Scotia.

The sprint kayaker won the gold medal at the World Championships in Milan, Italy on Sunday.

Dal alumni and students earned a combined total of nine medals at the 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto. Dal alumni were represented by Mark de Jonge (BEng’09)/ Canoe-Kayak Sprint, Hannah Vaughan (BA’12)/ Canoe-Kayak Sprint, and Danielle Boyd (BA’13) / Sailing.

Several Dalhousie alumni businesspeople are among finalists for the 2015 EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards in Atlantic Canada.

Alumni Mark de Jonge (BEng’09)/Canoe-Kayak Sprint, Hannah Vaughan (BA’12)/Canoe-Kayak Sprint, and Danielle Boyd (BA’13)/Sailing are in Toronto this summer for the 2015 Pan Am Games.