UNB engineering student Houda El Hajjaoui receives UNB Alumni Legacy Award

UNB Alumni

Posted: August 30, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Young Alumni, UNB Fredericton, Inspiring Stories, Engineering

A University of New Brunswick engineering student has been selected as the third recipient of the Alumni Legacy Award, established and presented by the UNB Associated Alumni. The 2023-2025 recipient, Houda El Hajjaoui, is a shining example of the values outlined by this scholarship. Throughout her time as an international student at UNB, she has shown immense pride for our institution,...

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The value of building connections for young alum Ria Sabitry (BBA'22)

UNB Alumni

Posted: August 21, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Young Alumni, Inspiring Stories, Management, UNB Fredericton, UNB Saint John

For 2022 grad Ria Sabitry (BBA’22), attending university was all about fostering and nurturing connections. Through co-op education, experiential learning, and volunteerism, she certainly did just that – and even landed a job before receiving her diploma. Now as a junior accountant (Chartered Professional Accountant candidate) with Irving Oil, Sabitry works and studies full-time...

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Engineering alum Adrian Tout keeps pushing at the edges of computing

UNB Alumni

Posted: August 18, 2023 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Inspiring Stories, Engineering, UNB Fredericton

As a kid, Adrian Tout (MScE’97) drove his parents crazy with his curiosity. Turns out, that’s a key driver for changing the world. Adrian, now a product partnership lead at Google with 25 years of entrepreneurial and computing innovation under his belt, says curiosity is fundamental to constantly challenging the status quo and pushing the edges of what we know. “I’ve...

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