Alumni Events
26th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament
Over 100 alumni and friends gathered at this annual tournament held on July 7, 2009 at the Terra Nova Golf Resort in Port Blandford.
Number of Photos: 13
Last Addition: 2009-08-10 10:12:07
2008 Toronto Affinity Dinner
2008 Toronto Affinity Dinner
Number of Photos: 29
Last Addition: 2008-12-11 14:32:17
2008 Ottawa Affinity Dinner
Photos from 2008 Affinity Dinner in Ottawa
Number of Photos: 115
Last Addition: 2008-12-11 14:02:05
Calgary Affinity Dinner June 18, 2008
Newfoundland and Labrador Calgary Affinity Dinner June 18 2008
Number of Photos: 17
Last Addition: 2008-07-04 10:15:55
Halifax Affinity Dinner
More than 320 Memorial alumni gathered at historic Pier 21 in Halifax, N.S. on June 10th to celebrate the city’s inaugural Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador Dinner. To read more about the Halifax Dinner visit http://today.mun.ca/news.php?news_id=3924
Number of Photos: 35
Last Addition: 2008-09-12 17:07:28
Annual Alumni Golf Tournament - June 26, 2008
The 26th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament at Terra Nova Golf Resort was yet another success. Carolyn Harley and Colin Budgell, walked away with the top honours.
Number of Photos: 22
Last Addition: 2008-07-09 11:00:28
Houston Alumni Pub Night
May 2008
Number of Photos: 7
Last Addition: 2008-07-07 13:25:23
Crystal Parsons: A Marvelous Country to Paint
Over fifty alumni and friends gathered at R. Gushue Hall to hear alumna Crystal Parsons talk about one of Canada's foremost painters, Mr. Robert Pilot.
Number of Photos: 8
Last Addition: 2008-04-17 21:17:23
Family Skating
During February 2008, over 100 alumni and their families gathered with Sammy the Sea Hawk for an enjoyable afternoon skate at the Mile One Centre.
Number of Photos: 15
Last Addition: 2008-04-06 22:57:23
Curling 2008
The 10th Annual Alumni Curling Bonspiel was held on April 5, 2008 at the Remax Centre in St. John's.
Number of Photos: 27
Last Addition: 2008-04-06 22:43:19
25th Annual Golf Tournament
The 25th Annual Golf Tournament was held on June 28th, 2007 at Terra Nova National Park. Organized by Memorial alumni Keith Smith, B.Comm Co-op ’85, Jim Mason, MBA ’91, and Mike Goodridge, B.Comm Co-op ’87, this exciting event was successful in reconnecting Memorial alumni and friends with a day of golf, a BBQ lunch and prizes.
Number of Photos: 36
Last Addition: 2007-07-04 11:51:10
Newfoundland and Labrador Calgary Affinity Dinner 2007
Rick Mercer, with General Rick Hillier as guest speaker, was the Master of Ceremonies during the Newfoundland and Labrador Affinity Dinner. Held at the Calgary Petroleum Club on June 6, 2007, the event helped to raise over $70,000 in Memorial scholarships.
Number of Photos: 56
Last Addition: 2007-07-06 09:54:36
MUN Chamber Choir - Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, ON
On February 25, 2007, at the CBC Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto, angels descended from heaven – or at least, it sounded like heaven. The award-winning MUN Chamber Choir under the direction of Dr. Douglas Dunsmore gave a very moving concert entitled Angels from Heaven Come.
Number of Photos: 12
Last Addition: 2007-03-20 11:32:23
Impressions of a Newfoundland-born artist: Maurice Cullen by Crystal Parsons
Crystal Parsons, MUN alumna and Guest Curator for the National Gallery of Canada 2006, presented her exhibition on fellow Newfoundlander and renowned artist, Maurice Cullen. The event took place March 22, 2007 at the Petro-Canada Hall, M.O Morgan Building at Memorial University's St. John's campus
Number of Photos: 26
Last Addition: 2007-07-18 14:23:47
Winter 2007 Dining Etiquette Dinner
Alumna Michelle Snow B.Econ’96 led by example during the Dining Etiquette Dinner held at R. Gushue Hall on February 7. An appetizing dinner was served by Chartwells as Michelle walked through the various stages of a social evening – from networking to dessert and all stages in between.
Number of Photos: 20
Last Addition: 2007-02-13 11:36:39
National Art Gallery of Canada
Approximately 50 Memorial University alumni and friends gathered at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa on November 9th to hear fellow alumna Crystal Parsons B.Comm.’01 talk about her upcoming exhibition centered on fellow Newfoundlander and renowned artist, Maurice Cullen (1866-1934). Ms. Parsons is the first Newfoundlander to be selected as a Guest Curator at the National Gallery.
Number of Photos: 16
Last Addition: 2006-12-06 16:22:51
Toronto - Annual Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador Dinner
On November 15, 2006 the Toronto Chapter of the Alumni Association hosted the 2nd Annual Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador Dinner at the Marriott Yorkville. Almost 100 alumni and friends turned out to hear the Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador the Honourable Ed Roberts speak about the 90th Anniversary of Beaumont Hamel. The Master of Ceremonies for the evening was actor and comedian Mr. Jonny Harris BFA ’99.
Number of Photos: 18
Last Addition: 2006-11-20 17:12:34
Harlow’s 2nd Annual Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador Dinner
Harlow’s 2nd Annual Affinity Newfoundland and Labrador dinner was held on October 13, 2006 at the House of Commons in London, England. Memorial University Alumni and Friends came together to build awareness and support for Memorial University, the province and our Harlow Campus. Distinguished guests included Mr. Bill Rammell, Harlow MP, Dr. Axel Meisen, President and Vice-Chancellor, Memorial University and guest speaker, Mr. James R. Wright, High Commissioner for Canada.
Number of Photos: 7
Last Addition: 2006-10-31 14:46:25
Maple Leaf Club in London, England
The Office of Alumni Affairs and Development in partnership with Ambassador Newfoundland and Labrador held a social for alumni and expatriates on July 13, 2006 at the Maple Leaf Club in London, England.
Number of Photos: 1
Last Addition: 2006-07-25 09:00:46
24th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament
The 24th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament was held at the Terra Nova Golf Resort on Thursday, June 29th, 2006. Carolyn Bennett and Neil Jacobs walked away with bragging rights as the top female and top male golfer. The winners were presented with a trophy and plaque by Michael Goodridge of Johnson Insurance, a major sponsor of this event. In addition, there were five winners of the ‘Closest to the Hole’ contest plus all participants were given the opportunity to pick from the prize table. No one went home empty handed!
Number of Photos: 16
Last Addition: 2006-07-17 09:40:34
Celebrating Canada Day in Trafalgar Square
Memorial alumni were a part of “Canada Day in Trafalgar Square” celebrations – Friday, June 30.
This free event was held on the eve of Canada's national day and brought together a lively program of Canadian entertainment and activities.
Number of Photos: 11
Last Addition: 2006-07-13 15:25:37
Nursing 40th Anniversary Dinner
Nursing 40th Anniversary Dinner
Number of Photos: 16
Last Addition: 2006-07-05 09:59:34
5th Annual Wine Tasting - St. John’s Chapter
On Friday, May 5, 2006 the St. John's Alumni Chapter of Memorial University presented its 5th Annual Wine Tasting Evening. As Host, alumnus and past-president, Dr. Arthur May guided the attendees on a tour of the fine wines of Italy. This year’s premier selection included Tuscany’s Banfi Summus and new to the market, Placido Pinot Grigio. The evening also featured a serenade from the School of Music.
Number of Photos: 15
Last Addition: 2006-05-19 11:06:32
13th Annual Bowling Tournament - Clarenville Chapter
The Clarenville Chapter of the Alumni Association raised over $900 at the Annual Bowling Tournament on March 31st at Caribou Lanes in Clarenville. The winning Team #9, with a total score of 1863, consisted of Herb Whiffen, Owen Hiscock, Everett Penney, Janet Abbott, and Trudy Gosse. The top male bowler, with a score of 290, was Andre Sauvageau and the top female bowler, with a score of 287, was Trudy Gosse. Congratulations to all!
Number of Photos: 12
Last Addition: 2006-05-19 10:51:48
Team Gushue Visits Memorial
On March 7th, 2006, Team Gushue was honoured at the Fieldhouse by hundreds of fans.
Number of Photos: 9
Last Addition: 2006-05-19 10:46:07
Winter 2006 Dining Etiquette Dinner
On February 27th, 2006 students and alumni gathered in the Junior Common Room at Gushue Hall to learn proper dining etiquette for formal dining experiences.
Number of Photos: 13
Last Addition: 2006-05-19 10:43:07
8th Annual Curling Bonspiel - St. John's Chapter
The 8th Annual Curling Bonspiel was held February 18th, 2006 at the St. John's Curling Club.
Number of Photos: 13
Last Addition: 2006-05-19 10:37:35
5th Annual Alumni Art Exhibit
5th Annual Art Exhibit and Sale took place November 22, 2007 at the RBC Atrium, Faculty of Business Administration Building, Memorial University.
Number of Photos: 9
Last Addition: 2007-11-28 15:44:36
