Alumni & Friends Network

Pembroke Campus welcomes alum Suzanne Madore for Nursing Week on May 14

Algonquin College highlights Nursing Week by welcoming Suzanne Madore, AC nursing alum and President and CEO of the Renfrew Victoria Hospital and St. Francis Memorial Hospital, to speak to nursing students at the Ottawa, Perth and Pembroke campuses on May 14, 2025.

Madore (center) poses with Angela Rintoul, Chair, Health and Community Studies, and Erin Stitt-Cavanagh, Dean, School of Health Studies

Madore (center) poses with Angela Rintoul, Chair, Health and Community Studies, and Erin Stitt-Cavanagh, Dean, School of Health Studies

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Three Public Relations alumni attend Model NATO in Berlin for crisis simulation forum

Arkyn Kornell, Megan Zorn and RenéeJewer-Pineau graduated from the public relations program at Algonquin College in 2024. 

As early-career professionals, the opportunity to build on their skills on an international scale in crisis simulation at the recent Model National Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was highly appealing.  

Kornell, Jewer-Pineau, and Zorn pictured together at the Model NATO crisis simulation in Berlin, Germany.

Kornell, Jewer-Pineau, and Zorn pictured together at the Model NATO crisis simulation in Berlin, Germany.

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Aviation Management alumna helping young girls take flight

According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), it is estimated that 4% of pilots globally are female (data from 2023). Cailyx Madensky, an Algonquin College aviation management alumna, aims to inspire young girls and women to explore aviation careers with the annual Let’s Fly Now event through the Ninety Nines Maple Leaf Chapter.

Algonquin College aviation management alumna Cailyx Madensky pictured with small aircraft.

Algonquin College aviation management alumna Cailyx Madensky pictured with small aircraft.

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