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1981 - present

poem by Andrew Pyper
, Second Prize, Old ɬÀï·¬ Poetry Contest,

MA'92: Andrew Pyper

Andrew PyperÌýis an award-winning novelist whose best-selling books includeÌýLost Girls,ÌýThe Wildfire Season,ÌýThe DemonologistÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýThe Guardians. Pyper received a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in English Literature from ɬÀï·¬ before earning a law degree from the University of Toronto. He received the Arthur Ellis Award for best first novel forÌýLost Girls.

Master of Arts
Department of English

Evan Solomon
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MA'92: Evan Solomon

Evan SolomonÌýis a journalist, radio host, and political commentator and columnist. He earned a Master of Arts in Religious Studies from ɬÀï·¬ in 1992 with a thesis on the religious implications of the Rocky Horror Picture Show. He previously hosted the television showÌýPower & PoliticsÌýand the CBC radio programÌý. He is currently a columnist for and host of the radio talk show Everything is Political and the CBC television news program Question Time.

Master of Arts
Faculty of Religious Studies

Jonathan Kay
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MEng'94: Jonathan Kay

Jonathan Kay, a Canadian journalist, studied engineering at ɬÀï·¬ earning a BEng and a MEng in metallurgical engineering with a thesis aboutÌýheat pipe injection lances. He then went on to receive a law degree from Yale Law School before becoming a founding member of the National Post editorial board in 1998. He is currently theÌýeditor-in-chief ofÌý.

Master of Engineering
Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering

Jennifer Baichwal
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MA'96: Jennifer Baichwal

An award-winning documentary filmmaker of such films as and ,ÌýJennifer BaichwalÌýstudiedÌýphilosophy and theology at ɬÀï·¬ earning a Master of Arts degree in 1994 with a thesis on theologian and ethicist Reinhold Niebuhr.Ìý

Master of Arts
Faculty of Religious Studies

Mohammed Ashour
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MSc'11, MBA'14: Mohammed Ashour

Mohammed Ashour is the co-founder and CEO of Aspire Food Group, an agriculture technology company revolutionizing insect farming for applications in food, biomedicine, and agriculture materials.

Ashour completed his MSc in neuroscience at ɬÀï·¬ in 2011, and his MBA in 2014. Aspire was founded in 2013 after Ashour led a team of five MBA students from ɬÀï·¬ to defeat 10,000 teams globally to win the prestigious Hult Prize.

Master of Science
Integrated Program in Neuroscience

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