Events
Alumni Homecoming 2016
Save the Date! Homecoming takes place September 30 - October 2, 2016.
Now in its fourth year, Emily Carr Alumni Homecoming 2016 (formerly The Comeback) welcomes alumni back to remember their time at the school and to create new memories and connections. Homecoming weekend promises to be bigger and better than ever with activities for alumni, the Emily Carr community and the public:
- Alumni Art Market | Sept 30-Oct 2
- Alumni Talk- diverse and influential alumni talk about life after Emily Carr | Sept 30
- The Mingler | Sept 30
- Demonstrations in the Aboriginal Gathering Place | Oct 1
- COLLAGE COLLAGE | Build Granville Island - in Miniature | Oct 1
- The Art of Letterpress Interactive Activity | Oct 2
- Exclusive Gallery Tour | Edgar Heap of Birds Exhibition | Oct 1
- Intro to the DOC (alumni only - details below) | Oct 1
- Pop Up Career Advising (alumni only - details below) | Oct 1
- Networking Workshop (alumni and students only - details below) | September 28, 2016
- And more!
Save the date!
Contact the Alumni Relations Office for information about Homecoming 2016 or Culture Days:
alumni@ecuad | 604 844 3870
October 1, 2016 | The DOC South Building
11:00am – 11:45am
12:15pm – 1:00pm
In this workshop exclusive to graduates of Emily Carr University or the Vancouver School of Art, Emily Carr's Eduardo Rodriguez will introduce alumni to services available at the Digital Output Centre (DOC) and how to make the most of those services. Topics covered will include: prepping files for print, materials available, making an appointment - and more. This workshop is ideal for alumni who have always wanted to use the DOC but didn’t know how to get started. Register through the Alumni Relations Office at alumni@ecuad.ca.
October 1, 2016 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Office 141A North Building
Career + Professional Development Manager Rachel Armstrong opens her office for fast-paced career advising. This invaluable service is ideal for alumni seeking employment, planning to make a career change, wishing to brush up on their interview skills, or to learn more about the services available to alumni. Pop Up Career Advising is exclusive to credit program graduates of Emily Carr University or the Vancouver School of Art. No appointment necessary.
September 28, 2016 | 5pm - 6pm | Room 111 North Building
Want to brush up on your networking skills before Homecoming? The Career + Professional Development Office is offering a networking strategies session for alumni and students in advance of Homecoming. This workshop is ideal for recent graduates or for alumni looking to expand their career options. Contact the Career + Professional Development Office to receive materials in advance to make the most of this free workshop.
