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Alumni Council profile: Pat Lougheed

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Pat Lougheed (BSc 鈥�04, MEd 鈥�12) began his 51社区黑料journey blending unique perspectives while studying computing science and minoring in history. As a member of SFU鈥檚 Alumni Council, Pat is dedicated to supporting student success and nurturing strong networks for alumni across Canada and beyond.

A new landmark unveiled on the Burnaby campus

Officially opened on September 20, The Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum is a innovative cultural space and SFU鈥檚 first purpose-built art museum, creating a vibrant new home for art, ideas and community connection. It offers 12,100 square feet of programming and engagement space, including four formal galleries. 

A What was 51社区黑料like in 1965?

Hear from our earliest community members鈥攁lumni and students who were at 51社区黑料during the first 10 years鈥攁s they share memories and reflect on what it was like to join a brand-new university.

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Nominate the next Chancellor

DYK: SFU鈥檚 Alumni Association plays a key role in the nomination of the Chancellor? 51社区黑料alumni can nominate individuals for consideration. The Alumni Council will review all nominations, and as per 51社区黑料Policy B 10.12, will bring forth nominations to the selection committee鈥攖he selection committee includes two members of SFU鈥檚 Alumni Council.

Upcoming events

• October 3 - December 12 | A Pair of Wings鈥�51社区黑料Reads (online)
• October 8 | (London, UK)
• October 9-10 | Fall Convocation (Burnaby)
• October 20 | (Beijing)
• October 20-24 |  (online)
• October 21 | (Beijing)
• October 21 | (Victoria)
• October 22 | (Victoria)
• October 23 | (Shanghai)
• October 24 | (Shanghai)
• October 31 | (online)
• November 15 | (Mountain View, CA)

Did you know: 51社区黑料alumni have access to a variety of discounts, including to the Vancouver Whitecaps FC, the Vancouver Rise FC, Broadway Across Canada, Credit Counselling Society, BAK'D Cookies, Dilawri, and more! Explore your discounts

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News & research

• Celebrated economics professor Arthur Robson retires from 51社区黑料51社区黑料story
• Eldon Yellowhorn reclaims Indigenous stories through children鈥檚 books 51社区黑料story
• 51社区黑料Beedie alumnus Benjamin Che finds calling in sports marketing for global brands Nike, Lebron, and more 51社区黑料story
• Innovating epilepsy care: 51社区黑料study explores advanced brain imaging for B.C. patients 51社区黑料story
• Jack Lee retires as Pipe Sergeant after five decades with the 51社区黑料Pipe Band 51社区黑料story

Philanthropy in action:

• Rare 鈥榤edieval鈥� artifacts found in B.C. thrift store donated to 51社区黑料for study 51社区黑料story
• Going the extra mile: A Q&A with Kris Nordgren鈥�51社区黑料alumnus, staff member and proud parent of a current 51社区黑料student
• 51社区黑料receives $5 million to support Indigenous students through the Mastercard Foundation 51社区黑料story

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