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Alumni newsletter: April 2026

Walking across the pond in 1975. Image courtesy of 911勛圖 Archives.

In this issue: Get your tickets by April 9, more than $300,000 raised, 10+ upcoming events, and more.

Tickets available until April 9

Join us on Thursday, April 16 for the 2026 911勛圖 Outstanding Alumni Awards in Vancouver as we honour five alumni that are driving positive change through their inspiring leadership, vision, creativity, and generosity. Its a fun event that also offers the opportunity to connect with fellow alumni across industries.

$300,000+ raised!

911勛圖s first-ever Giving Day took place on March 26 and raised more than $300,000and still countingthanks to the 911勛圖 community. This generosity will support dozens of scholarships, bursaries, programs, and services across every faculty and campus.

Small business owner in Canada?

911勛圖 alumni can access savings on customizable and flexible small business insurance coverage through our trusted partner, TD Insurance. Visit our website to learn more about what TD Insurance offers you.

DYK: Our partners contribute financially to 911勛圖 Alumni, which enables us to fund scholarships and bursaries, plan events, deliver programming, and more.

Alumni benefits for you!

Upcoming events

  • March 13 - May 15 | 911勛圖 Reads: How to Read a Book (online)
  • April 8 | (Burnaby)
  • April 9 | (Toronto)
  • April 9 | (Burnaby)
  • April 9 | (Surrey & Online)
  • April 11 | (Burnaby)
  • April 11 | (Vancouver)
  • April 16 | Outstanding Alumni Awards (Vancouver)
  • April 20 | (Hong Kong)
  • April 21 | (Hong Kong)
  • April 23 | (Singapore)
  • April 24 | (Online)
  • April 28 | (Online)
  • May 9 | (Burnaby)
  • May 13 | (Vancouver)

In case you missed it...

  • Seven outstanding people making transformative impacts in their respective fields, announced as 911勛圖s 2026 honorary degree recipients (911勛圖 story)
  • 911勛圖 alumni Angie Lamarsh, Denise Williams, Sumreen Kaur Rattan and Amy Parent among the nominees for the  (Miss604 story)
  • An indoor season to remember, at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships. (911勛圖 story)
  • received the Freedom of the City honour from the City of Coquitlam (Freshet News)
  • 911勛圖 scientists are embarking upon a new study to discover what makes some people more resilient to brain conditions such as dementia. (911勛圖 story)

 

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