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A cosmic calling

Submitted by tdroden on Wed, 05/09/2012 - 12:10.
In his role at the Canadian Space Agency, David Kendall is helping to launch the next generation of space scientists. (Photo courtesy of Canadian Space Agency)

A cosmic calling

David Kendall is on a mission to keep Canada’s space program thriving

From bad taste to great art

Submitted by tdroden on Wed, 05/09/2012 - 12:08.
Artist Gisele Amantea works in a variety of mediums, but is focusing right now on flock. (Photo by Marc Montplaisir)

From bad taste to great art

Gisele Amantea explores the domestic tableaus of her childhood with use of unusual material

At the centre of world events

Submitted by tdroden on Wed, 05/09/2012 - 12:06.
Linda Taylor flies over Baghdad in a Blackhawk helicopter. (UN Photo/Rick Bajornas)

At the centre of world events

As a principal officer at the UN, Linda Taylor combines her passions for law and international politics

Calgary gets a Legge up

Submitted by tdroden on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 13:56.
As head of the Chamber of Commerce, Adam Legge is spreading the word about Calgary’s excellence. (Photo by Riley Brandt)

Calgary gets a Legge up

Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Adam Legge, helps lead the city to greatness

Combining passions

Submitted by tdroden on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 13:55.
Fitness consultant James Fell took up writing after doing his master’s. (Photo by Riley Brandt)

Combining passions

Three-time alumnus fuses love of writing with fitness obsession

Fashion meets function

Submitted by tdroden on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 13:54.
Faculty of Law alumna Rena Krasnow is now in Manhattan, heading up Aquatalia Footwear. (Photo by Nina Drapacz)

Fashion meets function

Alumna Rena Krasnow finds a career that fits just right

Challenges of teaching in Kosovo inspire creativity

Submitted by tdroden on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 17:15.
Julie Moberg recently began teaching at the American School of Kosova. (Photo courtesy of Julie Moberg)

Challenges of teaching in Kosovo inspire creativity

Three-month Teaching Across Borders internship kickstarts career for Julie Moberg

PhD at 40,000 feet

Submitted by tdroden on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 17:10.
Rob Barrett completed his PhD while working as a pilot for Air Canada. (Photo by Riley Brandt)

PhD at 40,000 feet

It took some courage for Rob Barrett to research grassroots conflict in Nigeria

How do you spell ‘respect’?

Submitted by tdroden on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 17:05.
Diane Swiatek is realizing her dream of providing a trusting place to learn. (Photo by Riley Brandt)

How do you spell ‘respect’?

Diane Swiatek’s independent school is built on safe and joyful learning

New kids on the beer block

Submitted by tdroden on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 17:00.
Long-time friends and former colleagues, Tim Duffin, left, and Stefan Horsky are now partners in Calgary’s newest microbrewery, Village Brewery. (Photo by Riley Brandt)

New kids on the beer block

Two alumni pour their love of lager into a microbrewery
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