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UCLA Alumni Couple Pledges $10 Million to Ethnic Studies Centers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Two UCLA alumni have pledged $10 million over a five-year period to their alma mater. It was like planting a seed, not to say that we were the sole seed planters, because there were many people – many students, some faculty, and others – planting seeds, fertilizing them, helping them grow.”

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Alumni Influence to Facilitate Diversity Starts With a One-Dollar Donation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Harvey Nevertheless, some of these alumni maintain various levels of contact with their alma maters – ranging from attending reunion events, to regularly reviewing materials they receive from the college or university, to making monetary donations they hope will help produce a more inclusive atmosphere for current and future generations.

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CCS Alumni Honor Former CCS Faculty at Bill Robinson Memorial Car Show

College for Creative Study

The post CCS Alumni Honor Former CCS Faculty at Bill Robinson Memorial Car Show appeared first on College for Creative Studies.

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Alumni love their alma mater. Why not use them to win future students?

University Business

But surprisingly, amid broad skepticism of institutions in general, alumni are staying true to their schools. Call them Alumni for Life. The results helped paint a picture of how your alumni can better leverage the reputation of their respective schools. Alumni-generated social media campaigns are another.

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Williams College Faculty Approve Creation of Asian American Studies Concentration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Williams College faculty voted 81-5 to approve the creation of an Asian American studies (AAS) concentration beginning Fall 2023, The Williams Record reported. An AAS program at Williams is a long time coming, having seen 34 years of activism by faculty, alumni, and students in support of instituting AAS. “In

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Art Practice Faculty and Alumni Participate in Monumental Group Exhibition Celebrating Detroit’s Artistic Creativity

College for Creative Study

Bringing together 150 Detroit-based artists, Reyes | Finn Gallery puts on the largest exhibition in the gallery’s history — featuring 23 CCS faculty members and alumni.

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The College for Creative Studies Welcomes Two New Members to the Alumni Council

College for Creative Study

The College for Creative Studies is thrilled to announce the appointment of Tracy Smith Irwin (’98) and Indigo Carr (‘19) to the Alumni Council. This addition further strengthens the bond between the College and its esteemed alumni community. CCS is excited to welcome both Tracy Smith Irwin and Indigo Carr to the Alumni Council.

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