Alumni News Fall 2011

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Stay Connected

Aa Alumni Affairs

For a complete listing of ACPHS alumni and community events visit www.acphs.edu today!

Despite our best intentions, it’s not uncommon to lose touch with friends and classmates as we move through our lives. The Office of Institutional Advancement offers a variety of ways for you to find your fellow alums and help them find you. Stay connected through these outlets:

Facebook Page

“Like” the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Alumni Page today!

Alumni E-mail Address

ACPHS has contracted with Google to offer all alumni an ACPHS e-mail account that will literally last a lifetime. This e-mail account, which will have an e-mail address of firstname.lastname@alumni. acphs.edu, will provide an excellent way to keep in touch with your fellow classmates and other alumni through the years. To request an ACPHS alumni e-mail address, please send an e-mail to alumni@acphs.edu, and we will be happy to assist you.

Alumni Council

The ACPHS Alumni Council represents more than 5,000 graduates of the College. The Council is comprised of alumni volunteers from various class years and is a key liaison between the alumni community and the ACPHS Administration, Board of Trustees, and student body. For additional information or to learn more about the activities of the Alumni Council, please email alumni@acphs.edu today.

Recent Graduate Council

This past academic year, members of the Class of 2011 worked with Bill Jabour, Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, to establish the ACPHS Recent Graduate Council. This council was founded and created to represent alumni from the past five years. The Council offers a platform for recent graduates to remain connected to the College through activities such as mentoring and volunteerism. For more information, please visit www.acphs.edu/RGC. If you are interested in joining the Recent Graduate Council, email rgc@alumni.acphs.edu today!

Share Your Experiences With Current Students! Thursday, November 3, 2011

Career Mentoring Forum Sponsored by the ACPHS Alumni Council, Recent Graduate Council, Office of Institutional Advancement, and Office of Career Services ACPHS Student Center 6:30 p.m. – Networking Reception 7:30 p.m. – Career Mentoring Roundtable Discussions This event will present an opportunity for current students to interact with members of the ACPHS community regarding various disciplines/career paths within pharmacy and the health sciences. For more information, please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at 518.694.7393 or alumni@acphs.edu.

In the year ahead … Alumni Council and Recent Graduate Council Initiatives for 2011-2012 • • • • • •

On campus career and peer mentoring events and programs Launch of Facebook career mentoring project and ACPHS Mobile Application Recruitment of Recent Graduate Council and Alumni Council members Continued expansion of ACPHS Alumni Council Membership Benefits Program (e.g., CE Vouchers) Strengthening ACPHS Alumni Benefits Package, from offerings such as insurance to investment services) Establishment of Student Alumni Council

For more information on ways to support these volunteer groups and initiatives, please contact Bill Jabour, Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, 518.694.7393 or alumni@acphs.edu.

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