If you have problems viewing this email, click here

August 2011, Vol 10, No 8

AlumNight at Hotel Arts

You're invited to our annual poolside AlumNight at Hotel Arts on August 18th. RSVP today!

Learn More

Alumni News

Music grad uses campus space for New York Philharmonic audition

After graduating from the music program, Tanya Dusevic Witek, BMus'93, went on to Julliard and recently auditioned for a spot with the New York Philharmonic. Learn more...


Alumni showcase the University of Calgary to international conference participants

Several alumni participated in a video to showcase Calgary to participants in the recent Overseas Association of College Admissions Counseling conference, which was held on campus in July. Learn more...


It's much more than an MBA

Class of 2011 Haskayne School of Business MBA alumni share why they chose to pursue an MBA, how it's helped them and why they chose to study at Haskayne. Hear the story of Reihaheh Irani-Famili MBA'11 and David Thiessen, MBA'11.


Many of the most influential are alumni

President Elizabeth Cannon and several other alumni—Prime Minister Stephen Harper, economist Todd Hirsch and Calgary's Mayor Naheed Nenshi and others—are on Alberta Venture's 50 Most Influential People 2011. Learn more...


Canadian Science Policy Conference

Are you a stakeholder in the field of science policy? The Canadian Science Policy Conference 2011 will provide a unique opportunity for various science policy stakeholders to get together at the national level to network and discuss the present and the future of science policy in Canada. Learn more...


Alumni service office move

After being closed for the summer, the Taylor Family Digital Library and our new alumni service office on TFDL's first floor will be reopening on September 1. Please note that the service office will be closed on August 31 to accommodate the move.


More Alumni News...


U of C News

Putting their boots on the ground

This past May, 12 journalism students and recent graduates were sponsored by the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies and the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute to attend a ten-day course at the University of Calgary. Learn more...


New protein could prevent strokes

An engineering school isn't where you normally hear about advancements that could improve heart health, but researchers at the University of Calgary's Schulich School of Engineering have used a device that simulates blood flow to uncover new information that could help prevent heart attacks and strokes. Learn more...


New technologies highlighted in Royal visit

Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today visited the University of Calgary's Ward of the 21st Century (W21C) Research and Innovation Centre, where they experienced some of the world's most advanced approaches to health research, education and technology. Learn more...


More U of C News...


spacer