The celebrate outstanding 黄色直播 alumni who are making a difference in their communities and around the world. The awards recognize alumni for their achievements in research and innovation, community engagement and leadership, and contributions to the social, cultural and economic well-being of society.
Meet this year鈥檚 winners and read their inspiring stories to learn how they are helping to build a better world. View a video about this year鈥檚 winners at the bottom of this article.
Bryan Langlands
Bryan Langlands (MArch鈥�92) says he did not choose to specialize in health care鈥攊t chose him. Through his unique approach to hospital designs, Langlands has helped improve patient care and staff well-being at some of the most prestigious medical centres in the U.S.
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Glori Meldrum
A survivor of child sexual abuse, Glori Meldrum (BComm鈥�95) was determined to provide other survivors with something that was not readily available to her: support. She founded Little Warriors, a national charitable organization focused on increased awareness, prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse.
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Chief Sidney Peters
Chief Sidney Peters (Dip Tech Agriculture鈥�84) is the fourth chief of Nova Scotia鈥檚 Glooscap First Nation. Drawing on his experience with Indigenous housing programs, he鈥檚 leading efforts to rebuild the community鈥檚 fortunes and pride through new policies, housing and investments. Next up: financial self-sufficiency.听
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Sheila Ray
As the first South Asian Canadian woman appointed to the bench in Ontario, Justice Sheila Ray (BA鈥�77, LLB鈥�80) has made progress through her decisions, articles, speaking and volunteer activities. She鈥檚 reshaping the justice system, and doing so in ways that support those who鈥檝e experienced adversity.听
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Patricia Lingley-Pottie
Knowing how vital mental health is to alleviating suffering and overall well-being, Halifax-based IWK Health Centre scientist Patricia Lingley-Pottie (BN鈥�88, PhD鈥�11) co-founded the Strongest Families Institute to deliver telephone and online mental wellness services.
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