The University of Sheffield
Alumni

Calendar of Events

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To help you keep in touch with your friends and to give you the opportunity to find out the latest news from the University, we have organised a variety of events for you during 2012 and 2013. To register your interest for an event, to let us know about an event that you are planning or for more information contact:

Email: alumni@sheffield.ac.uk

2013


February


The 9th Edward Bramley Sheffield Law Lecture
Tuesday 26 February 2013, 6pm
Richard Roberts Auditorium

'Total Policing - Including Using Technology to Fight Crime' with Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service. Entrance is free of charge but places must be booked using the online system via the following link: universityofsheffield.sym-online.com/registrationforms/general


March


Sheffield Varsity 10k
Sunday 10 March 2013
Don Valley Stadium

Alumni, staff and students from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University are invited to run the Sheffield Varsity 10k and raise money for a local Sheffield charity. For more information visit: www.fairplaysport.co.uk/varsity-10k-race/


Sheffield University Mountaineering Club
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 March 2013
Hathersage

Having discovered that SUMC is no more, members of the club from the 50s and 60s are holding a 'Memorial Dinner' and 'Wake'. Anyone, particularly from that era, wishing to know more should contact either Dave Peck at dfpeck@btinternet.com or Mike White at mikewhite.bromham@btinternet.com.


Alumni Football Tournament and Pop Tarts Reunited
Saturday 16 March 2013
The popular six-a-side football tournament is back for another year. Why not get a team together and compete to be the 2013 winners! Also taking place in the evening is our next alumni 'Pop Tarts Reunited'.
For more information on the football tournament visit Sport Sheffield.


April


Sheffield Alumni Pub Quiz
Thursday 18 April 2013
London

After the huge success of the 2012 Sheffield alumni pub quiz in London, the Alumni Relations Team will be organising the quiz again. More details will follow shortly. For further enquiries email alumni@sheffield.ac.uk


University of Sheffield Sailing Club Alumni Ball
Saturday 20 April 2013
Firth Hall

All past members of the Sailing Club are invited to attend their first Alumni Ball. On Sunday 21 April there will also be an opportunity to visit the Pennine Sailing Club at Winscar Reservoir to see the new Firefly dinghies, recently purchased with several generous donations to the club. Further details will be circulated to all members in due course. For enquiries about the event please email Naomi Shipway at sailing@sheffield.ac.uk


June


Reunion Luncheon for the classes of 1953 and 1963
Saturday 22 June 2013
Firth Court
A special event in celebration of alumni who graduated from the University fifty and sixty years ago. Invitations will be mailed out to alumni in early 2013. For more information visit the Reunion Luncheon webpage.


July


Dinner for Former Staff and Friends
Thursday 4 July 2013
Firth Court
The annual dinner for former staff and friends of the University. For informal enquiries contact alumni@sheffield.ac.uk


September


2013 Annual Alumni Reunion

Saturday 14 September 2013
On campus
Alumni are invited back to the University for this special annual reunion. A special invitation is extended to the classes of 1973, 1983 and 1988 who will be celebrating twenty-five, thirty or forty years since graduating. For more information visit our 2013 Reunion  pages.


Centenary Geology Reunion
Saturday 21 September 2013
On campus

A group of Geology alumni are organising a reunion in Sheffield to celebrate the centenary of the department. Further information and booking forms are available to download from geologyatsheffield.co.uk/news For enquiries please email the Treasurer, Jenny Ashby at dashby100@yahoo.com


October


House of Lords Alumni Reception
Wednesday 9 October 2013
London
We are delighted to be holding another reception at the House of Lords. The evening will be hosted by Lord Hattersley (Hon LittD 1998). Guests will have the opportunity to tour the Houses of Parliament before the reception. For further enquiries email alumni@sheffield.ac.uk


Heritage Circle Luncheon
Friday 18 October 2013
Firth Hall

The annual Heritage Circle Luncheon for alumni who are interested in leaving or have left a gift in their Will to the University. For more details contact David Meadows at d.meadows@sheffield.ac.uk


To view a calender of events run by the University, please click on the link on the right-hand side.