Dr. Brian Maraj delivers the University of Alberta's Last Lecture

Dr. Brian Maraj, Academic Dean at St. Joseph's College, delivered an inspiring Last Lecture - a series hosted by Alumni Relations to celebrate instructors who have played a key role in creating an outstanding student experience. Many Faculty, staff and students at St. Joseph's College were thrilled to share in the excitement and attended this significant campus event.
Over 120 Faculty members were nominated this year, including St. Joseph's College's own Dr. Denis Lamoureux and Dr. Matthew Kostelecky.
The articles below summarize the event well; we're grateful to have Dr. Maraj's charisma, expertise, and heart at St. Joseph's College.

The Gateway Last Lecturer known for charismatic nature in the classroom "Maraj is the type of professor that can light up an entire lecture theatre with his charisma, enthusiasm, and passion. He is not only a lecturer, he is a performer," one student said in their Last Lecture nomination for Maraj.

University Affairs Last but not least: the last lecture comes to Canada "With very little prompting and no incentive, hundreds of students are taking the time to go online and write a nomination for a prof that's inspired them."