Class Notes
Tracey Nieckarz appointed Superior Court judge
Tracey Nieckarz (BA'89/HBA'90), a partner at the law firm Buset LLP, has been named a judge of the Superior Court of Justice in Thunder Bay. Her appointment was announced by Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould.
Thunder Bay artist wins 2018 K.M. Hunter Artist Award
Thunder Bay artist Cree Stevens (BABEd '97, BFA '15) has won the 2018 K.M. Hunter Artist Award for Visual Arts.
Change in Leadership at the North West LHIN
The North West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) announced on April 19th, the appointment of the new CEO for the North West LHIN, Dr. Rhonda Crocker Ellacott (HBScN '91)
Alumna Receives Government of Canada History Award
The Departments of Interdisciplinary Studies and History and the Faculty of Education are pleased to announce that alumna Kylie Burchat (HBASc/BEd '17) has been recognized as one of 20 Government of Canada History Award winners for 2017.
AGAT Laboratories appoints new President and Chief Operating Officer
Marissa Reckmann has been appointed to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer at AGAT Laboratories.
Billboard Power 100: Live Nation Entertainment's Michael Rapino
MICHAEL RAPINO, 52 CEO, Live Nation Entertainment (Last Year's Rank: 3)
Wilson Institute announces their Associates for 2017-2020
On Thursday, November 30th, the Wilson Institute unveiled their list of the 37 scholars named as Wilson Associates for 2017-2020.
Karl Subban shares his plan for success in a new book
How We Did It: The Subban Plan for Success in Hockey, School and Life is a memoir of how Karl Subban (BA '83, BEd '84) and his wife Maria prepared their five children to live up to their potential.
Lakehead teacher Lisa Dampier wins ETFO Anti-Bias Award
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has presented Lakehead teacher Lisa Dampier (BA '92, B.Ed. '93) with its 2017 Anti-Bias Award for her work in teaching global citizenship and social justice to grades 7 and 8 students.
Former lecturer and alum recognized by peak teacher education body
Former ORPT lecturer and Lakehead alum, Dr. Janet Dyment (PhD '05) is Australia's Teacher Educator of the Year, as awarded by the Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA) at a conference in Brisbane in July.