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Pitcher Robert Putnam (BComm’76), of Brookfield, N.S., is being inducted into the prestigious Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame on November 20.
Dr. Darren Burke (BPE’91, MSc’95) is a global leader in the upcycling movement. As a celebrated science-based entrepreneur focused on plant-based and social impact ideas to save the planet, he created Outcast Foods to upcycle surplus fruits and vegetables into high purity, nutrient dense, long shelf-life natural health products.
Meredith Ralston (PhD (Political Science)’92), professor of women’s studies and political studies at Mount Saint Vincent University and a documentary filmmaker, has a new book from McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Kissi Agyebeng (LLM’05) was sworn in on Thursday, August 5, 2021 by the President of Ghana as the second Special Prosecutor of Ghana.
Michael MacGillivray (BEng’09) was prepared to enter the family car business with the help of his industrial engineering degree and Dal co-op experience in automotive manufacturing.
Jonathan Wilson (BSc’05) is now CEO of Canadian licensed cannabis producer Crystal Cure Inc.
Cora Cole (MSc’00) is the founder and CEO of GreyLit Inc. a publishing platform that allows front-line research and information to be searched, shared, reviewed and collaborated on around the world.
Julia Baak (BSc’19) has received multiple prestigious awards since completing her Honours in Environmental Sciences at Dalhousie. She began a PhD at McGill University to continue her research on plastic pollution in Arctic seabirds in 2021.
Susan Fullerton (BA’87, JD’90) has worked for the Ministry of the Attorney General in Toronto since her call to the Bar. She was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2016, and this year, was involved in a clinical study to advance treatment of the disease.
John Van Rys (PhD (English Literature)’91) shares the news of his new fiction publication Moonshine Promises.
