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A monthly e-newsletter for alumni and friends April 2008  
     
 

Upcoming
Events


Tuesday
April 22, 2008

Los Angeles
SF State Alumni Reception with President
Robert A. Corrigan

Thursday
May 1, 2008

South Korea
SF State Alumni Dinner with
President and Mrs. Robert A. Corrigan

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News

A golden day for Gators: Two alums win Pulitzers
Making us all proud of the purple and gold, Philip Schultz and Jose Antonio Vargas take top honors for poetry, journalism. Read more

Alum Danny Glover honored for a lifetime of human rights activism
Working with other people toward a common goal fuels this great actor's passion for addressing social injustice. Old Dominion University and Norfolk, Virginia celebrate an outstanding career — a career with a conscience. Read more

More than 40 years behind the mike: Carter B. Smith on radio today, and his possible tomorrows
Radio legend and alum reflects on his career, his future and the state of talk radio.
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Film faculty member Zhang leads official U.S. documentary crew for Beijing 2008 Olympics
Weimin Zhang, an assistant professor of cinema at SF State, is director and cinematographer of the United States unit of the official 2008 Beijing Olympics film — one of only four teams in the world. Indeed, she covered the controversial run of the official Olympic Torch through San Francisco on April 9, its only North American stop. Read more

State of American bees is focus of biology professor's research
Thousands of "citizen scientists" nationwide will help to assess the health of native pollinating bees using sunflowers as a kind of thermometer to measure rates of pollination. Learn how you can participate.
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SF State launches new online directory
Register today to find and update your personal contact details. The Alumni Association has just launched a brand new online directory listing all alumni of record — including you!  Log on here to find your listing in the database and to create an account.  Your unique security verification number is {BSRID}.  Use it to complete the registration when asked for your security information to verify your record.  Then:

  1. Update your own information and control the information that appears in the directory
  2. Use the directory to find other alumni
  3. Tell us what is new in your life with the Gator Update feature

It's easy.  Just start the registration process here. Remember your security ID is {BSRID} to verify your account when asked.  (Offer available only to SF State alumni.)


Gator Links

To join the Alumni Association visit:
www.sfsu.edu/~advance

To support SF State, visit:
http://www.sfsu.edu/~develop/MakeAGift.htm

Moving? New phone number? New e-mail address? Just married? Update your contact information at: www.sfsu.edu/~advance/update.html

To get credentials to join the SF State inCircle online community visit:
www.sfsu.edu/~advance/inCircle.htm


Already an inCircle member? Login today and see what's new:
incircle.sfsu.edu


For the latest SF State sightings, visit the Gator Buzz Blog:
http://sfstategatorbuzz.wordpress.com


We welcome your feedback! Send comments, suggestions, class notes, or any questions you have to: alumni@sfsu.edu