ALUMNI NEWS
Dates for your diary 2019 Pop Tarts Reunited
Dentistry 50th Anniversary Reunion for the Class of 1969
‘Out of This World’ by Dr Helen Sharman
Saturday 7 September 2019 On campus All Sheffield alumni are invited back to the Students' Union to relive memories from your student days with non-stop retro pop at Pop Tarts Reunited!
Friday 20 – Sunday 21 September 2019 Sheffield BDS graduates are organising a reunion back in Sheffield to celebrate 50 years since graduation. For more details and information on how to take part please email Dr Ian Levy at ian.levy@virginmedia.com
Tuesday 3 December 2019 The Royal Society, London Alumna and first Briton in space, Dr Helen Sharman will take the audience on a journey into space during this lecture. Helen’s space mission was set in the context of the last few years of the Soviet Union, when the Soviet Space Agency had approached western European countries with a view to flying one of their nationals to the Mir Space Station. The talk will be illustrated with photographs from space, some of which Helen took herself. Invitations will be sent in due course to those living in London and the surrounding areas. For enquiries please email alumni@sheffield.ac.uk
Celebrating 10 Years of International Development Saturday 14 September 2019 Sheffield A celebration dinner organised by the Department of Geography to mark 10 years of masters courses in International Development (2009–19). All of our alumni are warmly invited to attend. To find out more please email geography@sheffield.ac.uk
Heritage Circle Lunch Friday 30 October 2019 Firth Hall A special lunch for those alumni and friends who are interested in leaving or have left a gift to the University in their Will. Email d.meadows@sheffield.ac.uk or call 0114 222 1073.
2020 House of Lords Alumni Reception Spring 2020 London Join fellow alumni in the impressive surroundings of Westminster for this popular reception. Guests also have the opportunity to go on private tours of the Houses of Parliament. Tickets are allocated via a ballot system, details of which will be sent by email nearer the time.
Alumni Sports Day Annual Alumni Reunion Saturday 7 September 2019 On campus Open to all alumni, our annual reunion recognises in particular those marking significant anniversaries since graduating from
the University. Join the classes of 1999, 1994, 1989 and 1979 back on campus for a trip down memory lane. Alumni returning to Sheffield can take part in a selection of daytime activities
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and tours, as well as a delicious buffet lunch. In the evening, we are pleased to announce we will be holding a four-course dinner celebration, with a live band and special guest speaker.
Saturday 4 April 2020 On campus Meet your friends back in Sheffield for the annual sports day, followed by an evening social and pub quiz at the Students’ Union. Email j.blencowe@ sheffield.ac.uk or call o114 222 6978.
