Alumni Information
We hope all our alumni will eventually find this section particularly useful for finding out about events and services available to them as well as a source of information about the work our alumni are doing locally as well as worldwide. One area we hope to expand is a listing of new books that are being published by our alumni, so if you have do have a recent publication out, please let us know.Plenty of information and assistance is available to you as a SoE graduate. Contact the University Career Advisory Service for more information.
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This Society is run by a committee of volunteer alumni, who work with the University’s Alumni Relations Office to develop the Alumni Relations programme and to re
Volunteering Opportunities
Volunteering can help you develop skills that equip you for life and work; it enhances the employability skills that employers look for, such as: leadership, team working and communication. There are numerous opportunities for you to volunteer through the University and community. Further details can be found on:
www.action.susu.org
http://www.southamptonvs.org.uk/
http://do-it.org.uk/
Hartley News
The Hartley New is the University’s free Alumni magazine and is produced twice a year. Topics and news include successful Research Awards and Grants for UoS, Graduate News and Sports Day Results.To get your copy you need to email your up-to-date postal address to alumni@soton.ac.uk.
Alumni Events
Stay connected to the University by attending events specially designed for alumni! Recent events include:
Graduates’ Christmas Party for recent graduates
Business networking event: an opportunity to meet other Alumni in the same profession
School/Department reunions
Year reunions
Overseas reunions/events – USSoc Worldwide
Annual Alumni Sports Day
Fundraising
For more details on the above and on forthcoming events visit www.events.soton.ac.uk
Email for Life
When you leave the University, your email account name expires. E-mail for Life is not an email account but simply a forwarding address that directs all emails sent to it on to your permanent email address. Apply for Email for Life by visiting www.soton.ac.uk/alumni
Find a Friend
This free service assists you to find your friends who studied at the University. Simply email your friend’s names and graduation year and if we have their latest home address we will forward your details by email or post to let them know you would like to get in touch. Visit www.soton.ac.uk/alumni for more details.
Joining SUSU
Become a Life Member for £15 and you can continue to enjoy all the services and facilities that the Students Union has to offer. Including:
Entry to Students’ Union Bars and The Cube Nightclub
Reduced Union Film Tickets
Tickets for gigs
Membership of a Union Club or Society
Details can be found on the SUSU website: www.susu.org
Libraries
With your Alumni Smart ID Card you can use the Libraries free of charge. Apply for an Alumni Smart ID Card at www.soton.ac.uk/alumni
Sports Facilities
Make use of our excellent sports membership scheme. For the first year after graduation, membership is offered at the student rate to you and your partner/spouse after which you can take advantage of the alumni rate. Apply for an Alumni Smart ID Card at www.soton.ac.uk/alumni and then contact the Department of Sport and Recreation on http://www.sportrec.soton.ac.uk/ or telephone 023 8059 2119 for joining details.
Benefits and Discounts
As an alumnus of the University of Southampton you are entitled to a range of discounts and special offers from a variety of organisations including:
Alumni-subscriptions.co.uk
Cottages4you
Harbour Lights Cinema
IHG (Intercontinental Hotels Group)
mks solicitors
National Car Rentals
Parking4less
Saga
Sobar
University of Southampton Jubilee Sports Centre
New schemes are being added all the time, so keep you eye on the benefits page at www.soton.ac.uk/alumni for updates and further details on the offers we have available.
Nuffield Theatre
Keep up to date with comedy, classics, stunning visual theatre, provocative new plays, and family favourites on www.nuffieldtheatre.co.uk
Turner Sims Concert Hall
The Turner Sims Concert Hall hosts more than 60 concerts a year and attracts international performers in classical, jazz, folk and world music. It is also used by local groups and societies for concerts and rehearsals, and by businesses for conferences, seminars and corporate events.
John Hansard Gallery
The John Hansard Gallery is located on the University of Southampton Highfield campus and is one of ’s leading public galleries of contemporary visual art.
Winchester Gallery
The Winchester Gallery is a public venue within Winchester School of Art itself. It shows contemporary and international work, and its programme has an emphasis on new media and photography. From time to time, the programme includes material developed by departments of the School of Art .
Chilworth Science Park
At the Science Park , household names like BSkyB and Merck rub shoulders with young, fast-growing technology companies. The result is a thriving business and research community with excellent networking opportunities. All are attracted by the Park's strategic location, the quality of the environment, and access to some of the 's leading scientific expertise at the University of Southampton. For further details visit http://www.science-park.co.uk/
Questions?
Please feel free to contact the SoE Marketing Office at +44(0)23 8059 2758 or via email at educate@soton.ac.uk.
