JAS members reflect on what the Society means to them

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During the Annual General Meeting on March 6, members took a moment to share their thoughts on what Society membership brings them and what their highlights were from JAS’s first year.  Special AGM guest speaker, Ambassador Ereli, and JAS Chairman Muddassar Ahmed also explained why alumni associations, such as JAS, are important for US/UK relations.  Hear what they all had to say below:

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JAS 1st Annual General Meeting held at the U.S. Embassy

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JAS members gathered at the U.S. Embassy for the Society’s first Annual General Meeting on March 6, 2012.  The meeting was hosted by Deputy Cultural Attaché, Kate Bentley, who, as Returning Officer, also announced the results of the JAS Executive Committee Elections. Full details of the new Committee can be found on the Elections page.

JAS Chairman, Muddassar Ahmed presented a video report to the AGM covering the Society’s activities in its first year. 

The members ...

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The 2012 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is open for submissions

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The 2012 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund competition is now open! The AEIF offers $1,000,000 to help teams of alumni tackle some of the world’s most pressing issues.  Administered by the State Department’s Alumni Affairs Division, AEIF awards up to $25,000 per winning team. All State Alumni are welcome to participate. 

The first phase runs from February 27 – March 30, 2012. During this time alumni can
• Submit project ideas on State Alumni ...

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