University of Calgary

Winter 2012

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Features

Stars of Silicon Valley

Four University of Calgary alumni are leading the way in California’s tech world

Evolving leadership

Faculty take students beyond the stereotypes

Upstanding Alumni

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
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

Alumna Rena Krasnow finds a career that fits just right

In this Issue

What is leadership?

To lead is to envision, to believe and to persevere

Artful examples

Arts alumnae promote Calgary’s artistic community

Unforgettable Imagery

The future of learning

After the hurricanes

Primatologist Mary Pavelka’s two research sites are forming a foundation for understanding damaged habitats

A leader's journey is never done

In his courses and workshops, Fred Jacques is helping others understand leadership

Keeping the team spirit strong

Basketball star Megan Lang is a driving force behind the push for a national title