Homecoming
September 30 - October 4, 2020
SMU Alumni Among Most Engaged In Canada
By Maroon & White |
We recently conducted a survey through Engagement Analysis Inc. (EAi), a Canadian company that has done alumni engagement and survey work at most higher education institutions across the country and internationally. We wanted to better understand your interests, how we might provide better programs and services, and get a sense of how our alumni engagement compares with other schools in Canada.
We…
Homecoming 2017
By Maroon & White |
Homecoming 2017 will be a very special time as we celebrate the induction of the 2001 and 2002 Vanier Cup-winning Huskies football teams to the Saint Mary’s Sport Hall of Fame.
In 2001 & 2002, the Huskies football team, under the direction of Coach Blake Nill, did something that hadn’t been done in 25 years. They won back-to-back Vanier Cups. Assistant Coach at the time, Steve Sumarah,…
Homecoming 2016
By SMU Alumni |
Save the dates!
From October 13th to 15th, alumni will come back to campus to relive, reflect, and share their experiences as Huskies. The Alumni Office is always looking for opportunities to connect with SMU Alumni. If you are interested in planning a reunion or reception, contact the office at alumni@smu.ca.
Save the Date
By Maroon & White |
Save the Date:
Homecoming Weekend — October 14 - 17, 2015
One World Alumni Awards Gala — October 15, 2015
Visit smu.ca/alumni for a list of more upcoming events.
2014 One World Alumni Dinner
By SMU Alumni |
The 2014 One World Alumni Dinner was held in support of Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia. In March of 2015, Saint Mary’s will select the 2015 recipient of the One World Alumni Dinner. Applications will be available at the end of January.
1964 Men's Football Team
By SMU Alumni |
We were fortunate to have a reunion group on campus that included our Men's Football team of 1964 that went on to win the Atlantic Bowl Championship in that year. Members of the team gathered for a photo during their week of events.
Sport Hall of Fame
By SMU Alumni |
The Saint Mary’s University Sport Hall of Fame welcomed four new members on Homecoming Weekend in October; a long-serving athletics director, two outstanding athletes, and a championship basketball team.
Dr. David Murphy, already in the Hall as a member of the 1964 Atlantic Bowl-winning Huskies football team, now enters in the builder and athlete categories. While completing his dental…
40 Years of Women in Varsity Sport
By SMU Alumni |
Members of the first Saint Mary’s University women's basketball team. Saint Mary’s celebrated 40 years of women in varsity sport on Friday, October 3rd with a reception that welcomed athletes, family, and friends back to campus.
A Golden Grad
By SMU Alumni |
Over 150 Golden Graduates and guests gathered on Friday, October 3rd to celebrate and return to campus. A Golden Grad signifies 50 years or more of being a Saint Mary's alumnus. The day featured a Mass of Thanksgiving, displays of memorabilia and featured pieces from the Archives, along with a luncheon emcee'd by Fred MacGillivray HS'63.
Those inducted into the Golden Grads this year,…
40th Anniversary of The Gorsebrook Lounge
By SMU Alumni |
Friday night featured a special Pub Night that commemorated the 40th Anniversary of The Gorsebrook Lounge - our campus pub! The night had us on our feet and dancing with tunes from The Classics (including some alumni in the band!)