Archive: Alumni in the News
2023
DECEMBER
- December 26, 2023
- December 1, 2023
- December 1, 2023 New Indigenous Studies department chair uses St籀:l knowledge to advance higher education
November
- November 30, 2023
- November 28, 2023 Darren Proulx finds career success combining engineering and urban studies know-how
- November 21, 2023
- November 20, 2023 From Classroom to the Global Stage: A Journey of Impact by an Education Alumnus
- November 19, 2023
- November 16, 2023
- November 16, 2023
- November 7, 2023 間眅埶AV Writers Studio grad named Governor Generals Award finalist
- November 6, 2023
- November 4, 2023
- November 1, 2023
- November 1, 2023 Environmental science alumnus turns co-op experience into career after graduation
OCtober
- October 31, 2023
- October 31, 2023 2023 Premiers Awards for Excellence in Education Presented to 14 Outstanding 間眅埶AV Education Alumni
- October 29, 2023
- October 29, 2023
- October 29, 2023
- October 26, 2023
- October 24, 2023
- October 18, 2023
- October 17, 2023
- October 16, 2023
- October 16, 2023
- October 11, 2023
- October 5, 2023
- October 4, 2023 間眅埶AV Indigenous language advocate dedicates degree to Tlingit heritage
- October 4, 2023 PhD graduate Boxi Yang used quantitative methods to study gender inequality in China
- October 3, 2023 Twins graduate together from School of Engineering Science
- October 3, 2023 間眅埶AV MPM & PhD graduate explores an unknown spiderverse
- October 3, 2023 School of Communication Graduand Excels in Academia After Working in Public Relations for 10 Years
- October 3, 2022 Meet some of the Faculty of Applied Sciences fall grads
- October 3, 2023 New GES alumnus and mother of three shares experience returning to school
- October 2, 2023
September
- September 28, 2023 Connecting with her identity inspires Indigenous Studies alumnus Paige Desjarlais to help her community
- September 27, 2023
- September 25, 2023
- September 21, 2023
- September 15, 2023
- September 14, 2023
- September 14, 2023
- September 14, 2023
- September 12, 2023
- September 7, 2023
- September 7, 2023
- September 5, 2023
- September 1, 2023 PhD Student and Researcher Alessandra Bordini discusses the Aldus@間眅埶AV project
August
- August 29, 2023 Marlene Moretti among five 間眅埶AV researchers awarded as new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
- August 25, 2023 間眅埶AV Publishing alumnus Susan Juby named finalist for $25K Leacock Medal for Humour
- August 24, 2023
- August 24, 2023
- August 14, 2023
- August 9, 2023
- August 8, 2023
- August 1, 2023 Nisgaa pole to return to the Nass Valley after 94 years (Dr. Amy Parent)
July
- July 30, 2023
- July 28, 2023
- July 18, 2023
- July 17, 2023
- July 16, 2023
- July 12, 2023
- July 11, 2023
- July 6, 2023
- July 6, 2023
- July 5, 2023 Rumneek Johal: Not Backing Down in the Journalism World
- July 4, 2023
- July 4, 2023
- Juy 4, 2023
- July 4, 2023
- July 4, 2023
- July 4, 2023
June
- June 28, 2023
- June 26, 2023
- June 26, 2023
- June 23, 2023
- June 23, 2023
- June 22, 2023
- June 14, 2023
- June 14, 2023
- June 9, 2023 間眅埶AV's June Convocation - meet some of the newest alumni
- June 7, 2023 Empowering Change through Language Education: A Journey of Challenges, Resilience, and Inspiration
- June 6, 2023 Lieutenant Governor Medal Winner Nimrit Basra leads social justice initiatives at 間眅埶AV
- June 6, 2023 Defying the odds: New MPCS alumnus finds the perfect career path after three degrees
- June 5, 2023 Biological sciences grad uses volunteer involvement to jumpstart a career in education
- June 5, 2023 Tremendous obstacles no match for writer Isabella Wangs creative ambition
- June 1, 2023
May
- May 30, 2023 Student Services Kris Nordgren leads the way with his 2022 間眅埶AV Staff Achievement Award
- May 30, 2023 Indigenous Studies alumnus Alyssa Zandvliet gains new perspective on sustainability
- May 30, 2023 GSWS alumnus Simran Basra seeks to advance equity and inclusion in science
- May 30, 2023 Childhood experiences spark BPK grads passion for physiology and anatomy research
- May 26, 2023
- May 25, 2023 GSWS alumnus combines passion for theatre with LGBTQ+ community work
- May 25, 2023 How a new FHS alumnus transformed her university community, and beyond
- May 24, 2023 Professor, and 間眅埶AV alumnus, Gail Anderson trains US game wardens in Montana
- May 18, 2023 間眅埶AV grad develops wearable harm reduction device
- May 12, 2023
- May 11, 2023
- May 11, 2023 GLS alumnus wins Governor Generals Literary Award for story on loss and grief
- May 9, 2023
- May 9, 2023
- May 7, 2023
- May 5, 2023
- May 4, 2023
- May 4, 2023
- May 1, 2023 間眅埶AV PhD Student Dedicated to Equitable Access to Education for all in the Running for YWCA Women of Distinction Award
- May 1, 2023
- May 1, 2023 間眅埶AV PhD alumnus, Stephanie Ross revolutionizes muscle research with thesis
April
- April 25, 2023
- April 20, 2023 Coast Capital Venture Prize winner creates seaweed solution to ocean plastics
- April 18, 2023
- April 17, 2023 People of 間眅埶AV: Tiara Cash on standing in complex identities
- April 13, 2023 Professor and alumnus collaborate to study the impacts of precarious work in B.C.
- April 13 2023
- April 12, 2023 Building inner resilience and pursuing passion: an education alumnus journey
- April 6, 2023
- April 3, 2023
- April 3, 2023 間眅埶AV-Ballard partnership driving green solutions
March
- March 29, 2023
- March 27, 2023
- March 16, 2023 Fossils on Burnaby Mountain - new paper by Rolf Mathewes
- March 16, 2023
- March 16, 2023
- March 15, 2023 間眅埶AV announces 2023 Honorary Degree Recipients
- March 13, 2023
- March 9, 2023
- March 8, 2023
- March 8, 2023
- March 3, 2023
- March 3, 2023
February
- February 27, 2023
- February 27, 2023
- February 24, 2023 間眅埶AV students and alumni march for women's rights
- February 24, 2023
- February 23, 2023 Celebrating Dr. Paola Ardiles Gamboa, winner of the 2022 Warren Gill Award for Community Impact
- February 21, 2023
- February 17, 2023
- February 17, 2023
- February 16, 2023
- February 16, 2023
- February 13, 2023
- February 9, 2023
- February 9, 2023
- February 7, 2023
- February 7, 2023
- February 7, 2023
- February 7, 2023
- February 3, 2023 Eldon Yellowhorn's Book is one of Ontario Library Association's Best Bets of 2022
- February 3, 2023 Reclaiming identity in the face of systemic erasure (featuring Tiara Cash)
- February 2, 2023
January
- January 30, 2023
- January 30, 2023 Alumnus Livia Chan shares Epiphanies that Cultivate Joy in Teaching
- January 30, 2023 MPub alumna Claire Cavanagh becomes Literary Agent
- January 26, 2023
- January 26, 2023
- January 26, 2023
- January 26, 2023
- January 26, 2023
- January 22, 2023
- January 20, 2023
- January 18, 2023 (podcast)
- January 18, 2023
- January 16, 2023
- January 16, 2023 Kennedy Stewart appointed as new Director of 間眅埶AVs Centre for Public Policy Research
- January 11, 2023
- January 10, 2023
- January 10, 2023
- January 9, 2023
- January 6, 2023
- January 4, 2023
- January 3, 2023
2022
DECEMBER 2022
- December 22, 2022
- December 15, 2022
- December 8, 2022
- December 2, 2022
- December 2, 2022 Nisgaa Nations stolen memorial pole to be returned by the National Museum of Scotland in historic decision
- December 1, 2022
November 2022
- November 30, 2022
- November 23, 2022
- November 22, 2022 Jarod Liebenberg and The Train to Sleepy Hollow
- November 22, 2022
- November 21, 2022
- November 21, 2022 Alumni Feature: Meet Michelle Kumar
- November 16, 2022
- November 15, 2022 Alumnus Dr. Amy Parent: Collectively transforming the education system and governance for Indigenous self-determination needs
- November 15, 2022 Building better democracies through journalism
- November 9, 2022
- November 8, 2022
- November 8, 2022 Podcast created by FHS alumnus, professor adds evidence to healthy living conversations
- November 7, 2022 Alumni Feature: Meet Sasha Ramnarine
- November 4, 2022 Economics Alumni Feature: Connor Guile (BA, 2017)
- November 2, 2022
- November 2, 2022
- November 1, 2022
- November 1, 2022
OCTOBER 2022
- October 27, 2022
- October 26, 2022
- October 13, 2022
- October 13, 2022
- October 6, 2022
- October 6, 2022 間眅埶AV staffer (and alumnus) transports life-saving medical supplies to Ukraine
- October 5, 2022
- October 4, 2022
September 2022
- September 26, 2022
- September 25, 2022
- September 23, 2022
- September 22, 2022
- September 21, 2022 Alumnus donates prestigious collection of 79 antiquarian books
- September 15, 2022
- September 6, 2022
- September 6, 2022
August 2022
- August 23, 2022
- August 22, 2022 間眅埶AV alumnus and author Mercedes Eng launches 2022 writer-in-residency
- August 16, 2022
- August 9, 2022
- August 8, 2022 Ranah Chavoshi wins first place in Ocean Wise Innovator Lab for solution to ocean plastics
- August 8, 2022
- August 5, 2022
- August 3, 2022
- August 2, 2022
- August 2, 2022
- August 1, 2022
- August 1, 2022
JULY 2022
- July 29, 2022
- July 25, 2022
- July 22, 2022
- July 21, 2022
- July 20, 2022
- July 20, 2022
- July 19, 2022
- July 14, 2022
- July 13, 2022
- July 11, 2022
- July 8, 2022
- July 5, 2022 間眅埶AV recognizes four outstanding alumni
June 2022
- June 30, 2022
- June 30, 2022
- June 28, 2022
- June 27, 2022
- June 27, 2022
- June 27, 2022
- June 23, 2022
- June 21, 2022
- June 14, 2022 Economics Alumni Feature: Fayme K. Hodal (BA, 2009)
- June 10, 2022
- June 8, 2022 Mechatronics sets graduand on a path of self-discovery and female empowerment
- June 8, 2022
- June 7, 2022 Convocation Story: Joanna Fraser
- June 7, 2022
- June 7, 2022 Sophia Dobischok graduates with winning combination of arts and sciences degrees
- June 7, 2022 Cory Macklins hard work leads to a Governor Generals Silver Medal
- June 6, 2022 Graduand builds software to help instructors customize their courses
- June 6, 2022 Computing Science grad has incredible journey to completing second degree
- June 6, 2022 Convocation student speakers and undergraduate medalists highlight 間眅埶AVs best
- June 6, 2022 He shoots, he scores! Engineering graduand leaves lasting impact at 間眅埶AV through robot soccer
- June 6, 2022 Driven by passion for research, engineer chooses 間眅埶AV to pursue a PhD in mechatronics
- June 6, 2022 Psychology Researcher Earns Gordon M. Shrum Gold Medal
- June 6, 2022
- June 5, 2022
- June 3, 2022 Varsity Athlete and Psychology Graduand marina Cummiskey Awarde Dean's Undergraduate Convocation Medal
- June 2, 2022 ARCH graduates wrongful conviction advocacy work leads to law school
- June 2, 2022 From Solution Seeker to Changemaker: REM graduate triggers exponential change
- June 2, 2022 From Solution Seeker to Changemaker: REM graduate triggers exponential change
- June 2, 2022
- June 1, 2022
- June 1, 2022 Graduate Convocation Medal Award Winners 2022
May 2022
- May 31, 2022 Convocation Spotlight: Jess Dela Cruz
- May 31, 2022 Inclusion, Democracy, and Reconciliation Medal winner, Ashley Kyne: excelling in Criminology and setting an example for community service
- May 31, 2022 Convocation Spotlight: Vanessa Gottfriedson
- May 31, 2022 Resilient international FHS graduand chaperones multidimensional care for 間眅埶AV community and beyond
- May 31, 2022
- May 31, 2022 Geography Alumni Spotlight: Alex Hallbom and Celene Fung
- May 30, 2022 Advocating for the Wrongfully Convicted: 間眅埶AV Criminology student, Asia Clarke, Co-Founds Organization and Fosters Community
- May 28, 2022
- May 28, 2022
- May 27, 2022
- May 26, 2022
- May 26, 2022 間眅埶AV staffers commitment to local arts community nets staff achievement award
- May 26, 2022
- May 25, 2022
- May 19, 2022
- May 19, 2022
- May 19, 2022
- May 17, 2022 Economics Alumni Feature: Thomas de Mello
- May 16, 2022 FASS alumni return to campus to cross the convocation stage
- May 13, 2022
- May 13, 2022
- May 12, 2022
- May 11, 2022
- May 9, 2022 Alumni Feature: Meet Susan Byrom
- May 4, 2022
- May 3, 2022
- May 3, 2022
- May 3, 2022
- May 3, 2022 Environment alumnus returns for long-awaited convocation celebration
- May 2, 2022 間眅埶AV alum swaps walk across the stage to chase life-long forensic passion
- May 2, 2022 Welcoming back FAS alumni
- May 1, 2022
April 2022
- April 28, 2022
- April 28, 2022
- April 27, 2022
- April 26, 2022
- April 25, 2022
- April 22, 2022
- April 21, 2022 Economics Alumni Feature: Sulaiman Tabesh (BA Hon., 2008)
- April 21, 2022 Nine 間眅埶AV students and alumni honoured at this years Surrey Board of Trade Top 25 Under 25
- April 21, 2022
- April 19, 2022 7 questions wtih Yabome Gilpin-Jackson, 間眅埶AV Vice-President, People, Equity and Inclusion
- April 19, 2022
- April 14, 2022
- April 14, 2022 Medical tech start-up takes home $30K Coast Capital Venture Prize
- April 13, 2022
- April 8, 2022
- April 6, 2022
- April 4, 2022 Alumni Feature: Meet Len Pierre
March 2022
- March 28, 2022
- March 28, 2022
- March 20, 2022
- March 18, 2022
- March 15, 2022
- March 15, 2022
- March 14, 2022 Alumnus Dr. Mayra Donaji Barrera Machuca awarded Virtual Reality Best Dissertation Award
- March 10, 2022
- March 7, 2022
- March 7, 2022
- March 3, 2022
- March 2, 2022
February
- February 28, 2022
- February 25, 2022
- February 25, 2022 Two 間眅埶AV alumni named Changemakers by The Globe and Mail
- February 22, 2022
- February 17, 2022
- February 13, 2022
- February 13, 2022
- February 11, 2022
- February 10, 2022
- February 9, 2022
- February 8, 2022 Chris (Syetaxtn) Lewis Joins 間眅埶AV in Advisory Role on Indigenous Initiatives and Reconciliation
- February 7, 2022 - Jane Channell is featured
- February 5, 2022
- February 5, 2022
- February 3, 2022
January 2022
- January 26, 2022 Meet Steve Tornes: Urban Studies graduate, community engagement coordinator
- January 22, 2022
- January 21, 2022
- January 21, 2022
- January 17, 2022
- January 17, 2022
- January 14, 2022
- January 13, 2022
- January 13, 2022
- January 13, 2022
- January 12, 2022
- January 12, 2022
- January 5, 2022 Alumnus named 間眅埶AV's first Vice-President, People, Equity and Inclusion (VPPEI)
- January 5, 2022
- January 4, 2022