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Recent Blog Posts

• June Recap – Mayor’s Environment Expo
  It’s been a busy month for Team Alberta! First we had an extraordinary opportunity to engage and interact with young minds at the City of Calgary Mayor’s Environmental Expo! It sounds cliché to say, but the children and youth of today are the researchers, businesspeople, and entrepreneurs of tomorrow. They hold the capacity to continue the monumental technological developments of recent years – IF we extend our acquired knowledge to them with open, giving arms. The Solar Decathlon is an incredible opportunity to join a team of brilliant individuals as we journey towards a common set of goals. It may  Read more
• MEET TEAM ALBERTA – AARON OLIVER
  Meet Aaron, a member of Team Alberta’s Electrical Engineering Team! Name: Aaron Oliver Team Role: Electrical Engineering Team Member Hometown: Calgary Institution: University of Calgary Academic Background: Electrical Engineering What do you do when you’re not working on Team Alberta?  In winter usually snowboarding or studying, so that i can finally be done my final year. Throughout the year i like to swim.  Tell us about a personal contribution you have made to Team Alberta.  I gave some minor help in the production of the electrical drawings and also help in certain areas of the design. Which part of the project are you looking forward  Read more
• MEET TEAM ALBERTA – CHAD NEUFELD
  This week, meet Chad, our Internal Communications Coordinator.   Name: Chad Neufeld Team Role: Internal Communications Coordinator Hometown: Calgary Institution: Mount Royal University Academic Background: BBA- Marketing Major. Completed SAIT Marketing Diploma program What do you do when you’re not working on Team Alberta? I work in a casual capacity for Nexen as a Business Analyst and sit on the United Way and Corporate Challenge committees. I also run the Marketing Society at the Bissett School of Business. When I’m not doing all of that I’m probably at a concert. Tell us about a personal contribution you have made to  Read more