Alumni events
Don't miss out on our alumni events
Winter Term 2025-26

Why Compassion? Incorporating Compassionate Practices Into Our Leadership Skills - Professional Development Session
Thursday 19 February, 6.30-8.30pm (UK time)
Online
How do you lead in a system where power imbalances can make it hard to stay true to your values? How can you give your all to work you care deeply about without compromising your own wellbeing?
Alumnus Signe Sorensen (MPA, 2014), the founder of YCompassion, will be leading a training and development session aimed at at supporting professionals in international development and social impact, with a particular focus around leadership skills.
Audience: Preliminary bookings open only to Executive alumni. The event will then be opened up to other alumni if space allows.
Register online.

Working in Government: What I Wish I'd Known Alumni Q&A Panel
Friday 27 February, 1.00pm-2.00pm (UK Time)
Online
Open to all SPP students and alumni; our alumni will be answering your questions and sharing their professional insight and experiences of working in government. Join us to connect with our alumni and gain some insight into this area.
Register online.

Working in Climate Change and Clean Energy: What I Wish I'd Known Alumni Q&A Panel
Tuesday 10 March, 1.00pm-2.00pm (UK Time)
Online
Open to all SPP students and alumni; our alumni will be answering your questions and sharing their professional insight and experiences of working in environmental services and clean energy. Join us to connect with our alumni and gain some insight into this area.
Register online.

SPP Speed-Networking: Networking Drinks
Tuesday 24 March, 6.30pm-8.30PM (UK Time)
Venue: TBC
Audience: All SPP alumni, staff, and students
Join us for our annual Networking Evening: a chance to expand your professional network and meet new people amongst your School of Public Policy Community.
Registrations to open closer to the date.