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Volunteer Spotlight: Q&A with UNB young alumnus Kyle Ferguson
UNB Young Alumni
Posted: November 21, 2019 9:19:00 AM AST
Category: UNB Saint John, Young Alumni
Our young alumni have transformed their UNB degrees into careers and adventures around the world. Whether their offices are at a desk, on stage, in the outdoors or always on the move, we love taking a glimpse into their daily lives. As Director of Corporate Partnerships at Canadian Hockey League, young alumnus Kyle Ferguson (BBA’09) tells us about his career in the sports and...
Read the full postUNB Associated Alumni awards the inaugural Alumni Legacy Scholarship
Young Alumni
Posted: July 17, 2019 4:00:00 PM ADT
Category: UNB Fredericton, Management, Young Alumni, UNB Saint John, Inspiring Stories
A University of New Brunswick student was announced as the inaugural winner of the Alumni Legacy Scholarship, established and presented by the UNB Associated Alumni. This year’s recipient, Laura Palmer, is an outstanding example of the values outlined through the scholarship – fiercely proud of the institution, dedicated to making a difference on campus and committed to carrying on...
Read the full postComing 'back home' was a step forward for this engineering alumna
UNB Alumni
Posted: May 1, 2019 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: UNB Fredericton, Inspiring Stories, Engineering
Anna Robak (BScCE’01) is a proponent of always moving forward and conquering new things. So the decision to move ‘back home’ to Fredericton from New Zealand, where she had spent the last thirteen years working in global asset management, was not made lightly. A Fredericton native, Anna had gone through UNB’s civil engineering program concentrating in transportation and...
Read the full postNation votes UNB young alumna into the Big Brother Canada House
UNB Young Alumni
Posted: March 9, 2019 2:00:00 PM AST
Category: Inspiring Stories, Young Alumni, UNB Saint John
A surprising twist announced during the season seven premiere of Big Brother Canada tasked our country with the power to vote one of two "secret assets" into the game as the 15th house guest. On the March 7 episode, UNB young alumna Cory Kennedy (BSc’12) was successfully revealed as our nation’s choice. A Sussex-local, Kennedy studied marine biology and chemistry at UNB Saint John,...
Read the full postMeet the 2019 Proudly UNB Young Alumni Achievement Award recipients
Alumni Office
Posted: March 7, 2019 3:30:00 PM AST
Category: UNB Saint John, UNB Fredericton, Inspiring Stories
The 2019 Proudly UNB Awards will recognize six distinguished alumni, two honorary members and one alumni group at an award's dinner on April 5. In the short time since graduating from UNB, Krystle Steeves (BScKin ’05) and Kenneth Fox (BBA’07) have both taken the world by storm in their respective fields of physical therapy and finance, and will be celebrated with Young...
Read the full postAmazing stories of humanitarianism around the globe
UNB Alumni
Posted: March 6, 2019 12:00:00 AM AST
Category: Engineering, UNB Fredericton, Inspiring Stories
You would certainly be correct in calling Eugene Lewis (BScEE’64) an engineer, a professor and an entrepreneur. But beyond all of those things, the title that seems to truly fit him is humanitarian. Dr. Lewis, who taught at UNB for 37 years and Chaired the Electrical Engineering Department for 22 of them between 1980 and 2006, spent many years guiding students to think critically and...
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