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Latest News... Bill Gates Speaks at LSE Speaking at LSE, Bill Gates re-affirmed the importance of inspiring people to join the fight against poverty. [read article] Name LSE Alumni eNewsletter You have until February 8 to submit your ideas! [read article] 2011 Holiday Receptions Six AFLSE chapters hosted holiday parties this year. A surprise guest at the New York party was the new Director of LSE, Professor Craig Calhoun. [read article] Lord Woolf Inquiry Published The Council of LSE published the Lord Woolf Inquiry into LSE links with Libya. It also announced the results of an inquiry by the University of London into alleged academic misconduct by Saif Gaddafi. [read article] Remember to Support the Centennial Fund! Last year was a record-breaking year for the LSE Annual Fund. Thirty-one percent of the fund was donated by North Americans through the Centennial Fund. [read article] American Selected to Head LSE Professor Craig Calhoun, currently a professor at New York University, is a leading social scientist and public intellectual. [read article] An Exciting Year Ahead at LSE Update on Bon Voyage events in the U.S. [read article] AFLSE Careers and Networking Group Launch The AFLSE Careers and Networking Group is a new initiative to connect AFLSE members with jobs and job candidates. [read article] LSE Lectures Now Available on iTunes U and YouTube Even if you're abroad, you can now "attend" LSE's lectures online via iTunes U or YouTube. [read article] AFLSE Representatives Attend Alumni Forum at LSE Every two years, the LSE Alumni Association hosts a meeting of group leaders from all over the world. [read article] LSE Hosts Keynes vs. Hayek Debate A good example of public lectures available from LSE is the Keynes vs. Hayek debate which was broadcast on BBC Radio. [read article] LSE Moves Up in UK Rankings The Good University Guide from The Times (of London) ranks LSE as the third best university in the UK and as the top university in London. [read article] Information on Bon Voyage Events Alumni are encouraged to attend Bon Voyage parties and meet students going to LSE. [read article] Mentoring for Success Share your knowledge and experience in a global network of mentors. [read article] AFLSE Needs Volunteers We are always on the lookout for additional volunteer assistance. There is room for all LSE graduates regardless of your interests or location. [read article] New LSE Students - Set Up Your Bank Account Today Special Offer – Premier International Account from Lloyds TSB Offshore Limited. [read article] Mike Reddin, Former Senior Tutor, Passes Away Some U.S. alumni will remember Mike Reddin who passed away April 25. For nearly 40 years he worked at LSE as student, researcher, lecturer and Senior Tutor to the General Course. [read article] President's Report to AFLSE Members for 2010 2010 was a banner year for the AFLSE. Read a summary report about events, membership news, relations with LSE and more. [read article] AFLSE Scholarship for 2011- 12 Awarded The AFLSE Scholarship for 2011- 12, covering tuition costs for a year of graduate study at the LSE, has been awarded to Chike Croslin. [read article] LSE Appoints Interim Director Professor Judith Rees will take over as interim director in May. [read article] LSE Director Steps Down Sir Howard Davies, LSE Director for the past 8 years, has resigned. An independent inquiry into LSE's relationship with Libya is in progress. [read article] US alumnus funds program for African leadership at LSE A Seattle-based alumnus has made a generous gift to LSE to establish a program of study to help a new generation of African leaders develop their skills. [read article] NY Businessman Funds Chair in LSE's European Institute Focus will be on Europe's unique role in the post-crisis financial world. [read article] New LSE Students' Center A new building has been planned on LSE's campus to replace the current students' center. The completion date is set for March 2013. The stated goal is to be the best students' center in the world. [read article] LSE Alumni on LinkedIn You will find many LSE alumni on LinkedIn, the social media website focused on business networking. The best place to begin networking with alumni is in one of the LSE LinkedIn groups. [read article] 3rd Annual Literary Festival at LSE LSE may not be the place you would expect to find a literary festival, but this year marks the 3rd annual "Space for Thought" event at LSE. Lectures will be available by podcast. [read article] How to Access "Groups" Page AFLSE members should be sure to take advantage of Special Interest Groups, local chapters and volunteer groups. Click here to see a listing of all groups and to see whether you are a member or not! [read article] LSE Alumnus Appointed General Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives Kerry Kircher, a 1984 graduate of LSE and recipient of the AFLSE scholarship, was appointed by House Speaker John Boehner as General Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives. [read article] Premier League Results We are pleased to report that the response to our invitation to join the AFLSE Premier League 2010 has been overwhelming. [read article] Ronald Coase, Nobel Prize Winner and AFLSE Member, is 100 Greetings to Ronald Coase who turned 100 on December 29. The Economist recently recognized Coase and his work. [read article] Virtual Tour of LSE If you feel like taking a walk down memory lane, you can check out the virtual tour of LSE on the LSE website. [read article] AFLSE Helps Job Seekers with an LSE Fact Sheet to Attache to your Resume Some recruiters in the US have never heard of LSE and cannot easily recognize the true value of your degree. AFLSE has crafted a document to attach to your resume to help provide some pertinent background. Also available as a PDF. [read article] AFLSE Survey Update Thanks to all alumni who completed this survey! [read article] LSE Professor Receives Nobel Prize for Economics LSE professor Christopher Pissarides was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences. [read article] AFLSE Eases Access to the US Alumni Directory Access to the US Alumni Directory has moved to the home page (left hand column) to assist members. [read article] LSE Alumnus David J. Lynn Publishes Book on International Real Estate David Lynn (PhD 2003) offers an informed look at investing in emerging market real estate in his new book, Emerging Market Real Estate Investment: Investing in China, India, and Brazil. [read article] Mapping Happiness? There's an App for That LSE researchers launch iPhone app to track UK's happiness across space and time. [read article] LSE Announces Launch of Civil Service, Government and Public Policy Alumni Group The LSE Alumni Department are pleased to announce the creation of a new special interest group for LSE alumni working in The Civil Service, Government, Public Policy and related sectors. [read article] LSE100 Course Wins Sustainability Award LSE100: Understanding the Causes of Things, a compulsory course for all undergraduate students that was launched by the School in January 2010, has won a prestigious Green Gown Award. [read article] The AFLSE Wants to Hear From You! Watch Your In-box for the AFLSE Survey [read article] LSE Alumnus Quest to Find Absolute Silence Have our noise-soaked lives driven us mad? And is absolute silence an impossible goal—or the one thing that can save us? A lively tale of one man’s quest to find the grail of total quiet. [read article] AFLSE Scholarship for 2010- 11 Awarded The AFLSE Scholarship for 2010- 11, covering tuition costs for a year of graduate study at the LSE, has been awarded to Samantha Parsons. [read article] LSE Alumnus Dan Griswold Publishes Book on Free Trade Daniel T. Griswold (MSc 1997) puts forward a spirited defense of free trade which tells the under-reported story of how a more global U.S. economy has created better jobs and higher living standards for American workers. [read article] LSE Alumnus Honored with National Humanities Medal Congratulations to David Levering Lewis (PhD, 1962), distinguished historian, who was awarded a 2009 National Humanities Medal. [read article] LSE's Innovative New Course Launches A pioneering academic course that asks every undergraduate to grapple with the some of the world's most important problems has been launched at The London School of Economics and Political Science. [read article] AFLSE Exceeds Target for Centennial Fund Donors and Wins Challenge Grant Thank you! [read article] AFLSE Launches New Logo Our logo linkes us more closely to the LSE and to our geographic mandate [read article] Another AFLSE Membership Beneift - Lower Cost Auto and Home Insurance AFLSE has partnered with Liberty Mutual, the nation's fifth-largest auto and home insurer, to offer members savings of up to 10 percent on auto insurance and 5 percent on home, condo or renters insurance*. [read article] AFLSE Scholarship for 2009- 10 Awarded The AFLSE Scholarship for 2009- 10, covering tuition costs for a year of graduate study at the LSE, has been awarded to Mary de Boer. [read article] Law Professor and LSE Alumnus Wins U.S. Supreme Court Case 6-3 David J. Bederman, Professor at Emory University School of Law, was the winning attorney in the U.S. Supreme Court case: Ministry of Defense and Support for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran v. Elahi, by a 6-3 decision. [read article] President Obama's Administration and the LSE Peter Orszag, Paul Volcker and other alumni and associates of the LSE have been named to the Obama administration [read article] LSE's Environmentally-Friendly New Academic Building Her Majesty The Queen opened a breathtaking new building at LSE which will provide teaching space for students by day and a contemporary venue for public lectures in the evening. [read article] AFLSE Annual Report for 2008 [read article] AFLSE Appoints Beth Halpern as its President Elect [read article] LSE ANNUAL FUND - Key Information for U.S. donors Learn more about the fund and giving through the LSE Centennial Fund (a US tax exempt entity) [read article] LSE offers challenge grant to assist AFLSE Help us in finding new ways to support the LSE Annual Fund and the AFLSE [read article] New Research Institute on Climate Change Opens The Grantham Research Institute opens for business [read article] Four LSE Economists Win Teaching Awards LSE’s award-winning economists show teaching and research excellence. [read article] Washington, DC: An Evening with the Sri Lankan Ambassador LSE alumni and friends were invited to a Global Real Estate Group (LSE-GREG) event with the Sri Lankan Ambassador. The Global Real Estate Group (GREG) is a LSE alumni group. [read article] LSE Helps Expand Trade in Africa Four African nations are getting advice on how to grow their trade around the world during a study tour involving experts from LSE. [read article] LSE Ranked Fourth in Good University Guide Excellent research, outstanding career prospects for graduates, propel LSE to fourth place in The Times Good University Guide 2009 [read article] First AFLSE Custom Mentoring Services Launched Financial Services Group and Management Consulting Groups [read article] AFLSE’s Management Consulting Special Interest Group Welcome to AFLSE’s Management Consulting Special Interest Group (SIG)! [read article] New LSE Research Institute on Climate Change The London School of Economics and Political Science has received over £12 million from philanthropists Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham to establish the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. [read article] New LSE scholarships reach out to the developing world Students from developing countries are being invited to apply for new scholarships at LSE, funded by Deutsche Bank and named in honor of LSE Governor and former Director Lord Dahrendorf. [read article] Campaign for LSE a Success Thanks to Generous Supporters The London School of Economics and Political Science has raised £100 million after completing one of the largest fund-raising campaigns ever set by a UK university. [read article] Columbia University and LSE Partner for Dual Masters Degree Students can now study international and world history at both the LSE and Columbia University in New York as part of a new double degree program. [read article] New York City Chapter Joins the New York Business School Club NYBSC events will be available to all AFLSE members. [read article] AFLSE Membership Auto Renewal Launched Additionally Partial Pay Life Members can now view their payment history on line. [read article] Not for Profit/NGO SIG Is Launched Our first meeting, in the heart of Boston [read article] New LSE research center on climate change policy LSE and the University of Leeds are partnering to establish a research center aimed at analyzing how society should respond to the challenge of climate change. [read article] AFLSE Launches Special Interest Groups to Promote Professional and Social Networking Check if your industry group is represented and join this new initiative. [read article] LSE Awards Its Own Degree For The First Time! After 113 years, the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has awarded its own degree. [read article] Honors for John Ashworth and others in the LSE community John Ashworth, a former director of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has been given a knighthood for public services in the Queen's New Year Honors list 2008. [read article] AFLSE Board Recognizes Donors for 2006 and 2007 LSE fundraising in the United State is now handled by the LSE Foundation but we are fortunate to have kind donors who have made unsolicited gifts to the AFLSE for which we are very grateful. [read article] AFLSE Perks The AFLSE is excited to bring you a great new member benefit � Member Perks. Member Perks provides access for you and your family to private events and hundreds of exclusive retail offers and service providers. [read article] Associate Membership at the Princeton Club New York The AFLSE has established an associate membership agreement with The Princeton Club of New York, giving AFLSE members a place to conduct business, entertain, network, dine, and spend the night in a convenient Midtown Manhattan location. [read article] LSE Reunions The LSE Alumni Relations Reunions Programme is now in place for the next five years. [read article] UK Students Protest Tuition Increase LSE students join other students in the UK protesting a proposed increase in tuition. [read article]

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