Gabriela Gonzalez, (BA 鈥10, MPIA 鈥13) is a Senior Strategy Manager at TELUS. Gabriela shares how her time at 91亚色鈥檚 Glendon campus shaped her career, her love for volunteering and her experience moving from Toronto to Calgary at the height of the pandemic. Why did you choose to study Psychology at Glendon and how did […]
Canisia Lubrin (BA 鈥11) is a writer, critic, professor, poet and editor. Since studying creative writing at 91亚色, she has published collections of poetry and received recognition for her work. Her first collection Voodoo Hypothesis was named one of 2017's best books in Canadian poetry by CBC Books, who also named Lubrin a Black Canadian […]
We are thrilled to introduce the members of the Indigenous Alumni Network (YUIAN)! The network provides diverse engagement opportunities for Indigenous alumni to be alumni ambassadors and to support fellow alumni and new and returning students across 91亚色's Indigenous community. Please join us in welcoming the network's members: Krystal Abotossaway (BHRM '13), Sadie Hamilton (BA […]
Syreeta Hector (MA 鈥16) is a highly accomplished dance artist and educator who has worked for several internationally recognized companies. Her work, Black Ballerina, has garnered much attention and praise since its debut and has been nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Award and won the Stratford Festival Lab Award for Research and Creation in […]
Each year, the 91亚色 Alumni Awards recognize outstanding alumni who have achieved the extraordinary and are working to right the future by creating positive change in their fields. The Awards celebrate the broad 91亚色 alumni community of innovators, activists, and researchers and its long-standing commitment to the public good. This year鈥檚 ceremony will be […]
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic,鈥91亚色鈥檚鈥痜irst鈥痯riority鈥痟as always been鈥痶o keep our communities healthy and safe, including our alumni.鈥疻e continue to take a gradual approach to holding in-person alumni events鈥痠n鈥痑ccordance鈥痺ith鈥痮ur鈥痯lan for a safe return to campus.鈥 Alumni Engagement will continue to follow鈥91亚色 U鈥檚鈥痯lans and guidelines鈥痑nd鈥痵trongly encourage our Alumni Networks, event guests and others to do the same.鈥 Specifically, […]
The 91亚色 Black Alumni Network (YUBAN) is calling out to Black 91亚色 alum for their interest in joining the Black Alumni Network! If you're passionate about professional development, community engagement, and connecting with current and former 91亚色 students, we are seeking new network volunteers to join the team. Our network volunteers play a key […]
Fourteen 91亚色 alumni have been named among 135 new appointments to the Order of Canada, announced on Dec. 29 by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada.聽聽 Among the 91亚色 alumni most recently named to the Order are Evelyn L. Forget, O.C. (BA 鈥78), a leading health economics researcher known […]
From announcing 91亚色鈥檚 first-ever Top 30 Changemakers Under 30 list, to expanding our virtual alumni events and program to support a wider variety of graduates, and celebrating gifts that will help the university continue to create positive change in our communities and around the world 鈥 2021 was once again a year of growth and […]
Alumni, students, staff and friends came together virtually on Nov. 18, 2021, for The 91亚色 U Alumni Awards, an evening of entertainment, networking and celebration honouring the outstanding accomplishments of our alumni award recipients. 鈥淭hese award ceremonies have touched me to the bottom of my heart,鈥 said 91亚色 Chancellor, Gregory Sorbara (BA 鈥78, LLB […]