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Alumni of Influence special event

You can get there from here: Alumni of Influence panel discussion

Meet and mingle with the 2016 Alumni of Influence

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You can get there from here: 2016 Alumni of Influence panel discussion and reception

The College of Arts & Science invites students, faculty and staff to attend this special event to get to know our 2016 Alumni of Influence.

How do you become one of the Alumni of Influence? Seven of our 2016 Alumni of Influence discuss the major turning points in their lives that contributed to making them the people they are today, both personally and professionally.

Alumni of Influence panelists:

Brenda Baker (BFA’81) - Author, performer, volunteer
Kathleen McCrone (BA’62) - Historian, professor
Brenda Macdougall (BA’94, PhD’05) - Métis scholar, professor
That Ngo (BSc’69, SC’70, PhD’74) - Biochemist, professor, author
Berni Schiefer (BSc’85) - Computer scientist
Bill Waiser (MA’76, PhD’83, DLitt’10) - Historian, author, professor
Alan Wildeman (BSc’75, MSc’77) - University president

Moderated by Gabe Senecal, USSU VP Academic Affairs

Q & A and reception with light lunch to follow the discussion.

Friday, March 18, 2016

10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

GSA Commons, Emmanuel & St. Chad

1337 College Drive, U of S

Everyone is invited to attend. Admission is free.

Please RSVP by Friday, March 11 to Blessing Mudauko, blessing.mudauko@usask.ca or (306) 966-2097


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