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SFU Alumni Update E-Newsletter - April 2008Document Tools ALUMNI & CAMPUS NEWS  April 2008 aq Magazine Watch for your copy of the April 2008 aq Magazine arriving soon. Features include a closer look at the Bill Reid Centre, using molecules to make the world a better place, and developments in work integrated learning including a profile of co-op grad Steve Mossop, BBA ’90. Plus alumni updates, SFU news and all your alumni benefits. www.sfu.ca/aq  Young Alumni Group – How to Make it to the Top Join the SFU Young Alumni Group on May 8 for a personal and professional development event not to be missed. Panelists include top executives who will share their advice on achieving career success. Refreshments and networking included. Cost: $10. Space is limited. Register online at www.sfu.ca/alumni/events. SFU Open House & Alumni AGM – May 31 Mark your calendars! SFU will be laying out the welcome mat on Saturday, May 31. What better chance for alumni to visit the campus and reconnect with the people and places you knew as a student? It’s fun, free, and family-friendly. Attend the alumni AGM and enjoy our improv comedy show that will make you laugh out loud. Find details at www.sfu.ca/alumni/events. Network with SFU Alumni on LinkedIn Are you a member of the SFU Alumni Group on LinkedIn? If not, here’s your chance to join. LinkedIn is a free global online network of 20 million members representing 150 industries. Create a profile of your professional qualifications and let the networking begin. Find colleagues, classmates, clients, or candidates. Post job listings or seek business opportunities. Get inside connections or advice from experts. Learn more at www.sfu.ca/alumni/keep_in_touch/linkedin.html Manulife Financial – Enter to Win SFU alumni in Canada have a chance to win one of three $1000 gift cards from Hbc, Future Shop or Canadian Tire. Enter to win by using Manulife’s online needs calculator, a handy web tool that lets you estimate your insurance needs at your own convenience. Enter at www.manulife.com/sfu Outstanding Alumni Awards – Photo Gallery SFU alumni and friends gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver in February to celebrate the 2007 Outstanding Alumni Award recipients. [View photo gallery] PEOPLE  Jennifer Gardy (PhD ‘06) hosts new television science show – [more] Julian Benedict (BA ’06) leads push for fairer student loans – [more] Mark Jaccard (BA ’78, MRM ’84) named Academic of the Year – [more] RESEARCH  Cognitive Science: Breakthrough in brain function research – [more] Urban Studies: Moving people and freight without oil – [more] Psychology: Free public lectures feature human behaviour – [more] UPCOMING EVENTS Details and registration: www.sfu.ca/alumni/events
Remember Your Alumni Benefits - view complete list at www.sfu.ca/alumni/alumni_perks * Full–service personalized financial and investment planning: Clearsight Investment Program * Rewards for you and SFU every time you charge it: SFU Alumni Association Mosaik Mastercard * Home, tenant, auto, home business and travel insurance at preferred rates: TD Meloche Monnex * Term life, extended health, critical illness, dental, and disability insurance: Manulife Financial * SFU crested frames for degrees, certificates and photos: Significant Impact Leader Frames On the Move: [Click here] to update your address or contact information online with SFU Archived Alumni Updates: [Click here] to view past issues of the Alumni Update E-newsletter |