 | Fall 2006 |
Features
 | Alumni Profile: Scott Carmona If necessity truly is the mother of invention, then Scott Carmona (BS, Engineering ‘81) is living proof of how a college student can figure a way to make it through under less than ideal circumstances. |
 | Student Housing Tops 2,000 The number of students living at SVSU passed a milestone this fall. For the first time, more than 2,000 students are residing on campus, a number that has tripled over the last decade. |
 | Celebrate! "An Evening with Jeff Daniels" The Alumni Association will honor the 2006 Distinguished and Outstanding Alumni with the year’s most entertaining event, “An Evening with Jeff Daniels” just for you! |
 | Pioneer Hall, Theatre Undergo Facelift To accommodate the renovation and expansion of Pioneer Hall, faculty, students and teaching labs have relocated to what was originally SVSU’s first performing arts theatre, which today looks almost nothing like what it did just a few months ago. |
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Letters
 | Dr. Marwan Wafa Dean of the College of Business and Management shares how faculty has responded to market needs, in particular for our region and in the State of Michigan, by introducing a new minor in Entrepreneurship. |
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Perspectives
 | "Attend Graduate School at SVSU, Why Not?" If you have been considering making a career change or going back to school to get your master’s degree here are a few things to consider in deciding what your goals are and how to determine which University program is right for you. |
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Upcoming Events
2006 Alumni Celebration
"An Evening with Jeff Daniels"
Saturday, October 28, 2006, 6 p.m.
Malcolm Field Theatre for Performing Arts
- Join us for “An Evening with Jeff Daniels” and enjoy food, drinks and reconnect with your fellow alumni and friends.
- This is our opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of SVSU’s Distinguished and Outstanding Alumni during an evening of fun and laughter.
- Jeff Daniels is best known for his roles in “Dumb & Dumber”, “Escanaba in Da Moonlight” and “RV”. Jeff Daniels’ performances sell out fast and his 90-minute show at SVSU promises to be a memorable evening. Tickets are on sale now (not sold at the door) and include dinner, drinks and 90-minute Jeff Daniels’ show. For tickets call Alumni Relations at 989.964.4196. For more information go to: www.svsu.edu/alumni.
Red Pride Day
Friday, November 10, 2006
- Show off your SVSU pride and wear Cardinal Red on Friday, November 10, 2006. Local businesses will offer discounts and prizes if you are “caught” wearing SVSU apparel!
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Help create a visual awareness of the 27,600+ alumni from SVSU. Visit the alumni website in late October for details at www.svsu.edu/alumni.
Cardinal Express Fan Bus
- Get on the Fan Bus to cheer the Cardinal football team to victory at Grand Valley on November 4.
- Bus trip includes food and beverages on-board and tickets to the game. Call 989.964.7462 for details.
Alumni Invited to Weekly Radio Show
Thursdays, 7:00 p.m., Famous Dave's Barbecue
- Alumni are invited to attend the SVSU Coach’s Corner radio program at Famous Dave’s Barbecue, located on Bay Road, 1.5 miles south of SVSU.
- Host J.J. Boehm (M.A., 2006) and head coach Randy Awrey discuss current events in Cardinal football during a live broadcast at 7 p.m. on WSGW-790 AM every Thursday night during the football season.
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Images
 | New Cardinal Logo SVSU Athletics has a new look! |
 | 2006 Alumni Association Bob Becker Scholarship Golf Outing Record year for the 10th Annual Alumni Golf Outing |
 | Move-in Day - Then & Now See what's changed about move-in day from the 1960's to 2006 |
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Class Notes
What's new with your fellow SVSU grads
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