Spotlight: Clayton Rose, BA’16, MS’20
We continue our volunteer alumni leader video spotlight series with Clayton Rose, a two-time IU-Southeast graduate, secretary of the IU Southeast Alumni Board, and member at large on the IU Alumni Association executive council. Check out the video, conducted over Zoom with our Alumni Communities Student Fellow Jasmyn Burks, to learn more about Clayton.
Spotlight: Juan Gonzalez, BS’10
We are excited to continue our volunteer alumni leader video spotlight series, conducted over Zoom with our Alumni Communities Student Fellow, Jasmyn Burks. This week we are featuring Juan Gonzalez, an IU-Bloomington graduate from the Kelley School of Business and the treasurer of the IUAA Metro New York Chapter. Check out the video to learn …
Spotlight: Andy Gammill, BA’01
This summer we are trying something a little different—featuring our volunteer alumni leaders in video interviews conducted by our Alumni Communities Student Fellow, Jasmyn Burks. This week is Andy Gammill, an IU-Bloomington graduate in Journalism and the Vice President of the IUAA Columbus, OH Chapter. Check out the video to learn more about Andy, how …
Spotlight on Achievement: Gertrude Spraker Rich Award
Over the past few weeks this spring, I have been showcasing the award recipients that should have been celebrated this week during Cream and Crimson Weekend. We regret that we are not able to honor our President’s Award, Volunteer Leadership Award, and Gertrude Rich Award recipients in the typical fashion, and look forward to honoring …
Spotlight on Achievement: IUAA President’s Award
We regret that we are not able to honor our President’s Award, Volunteer Leadership Award, and Gertrude Rich Award recipients this June in person in the typical fashion. We will honor them in person at our next available opportunity, hopefully during Cream and Crimson Weekend 2021. However, we take a few weeks this spring to …
Summer Issue of IU Alumni Magazine Canceled
We are disappointed to share the news that—as a result of the ongoing public-health emergency—the IU Alumni Association has canceled the Summer 2020 issue of the IU Alumni Magazine. It was to be published in late May. Canceling the issue is a letdown, of course, but we’re eager to bring you the Fall 2020 issue, …
Spotlight: Nicole DuPriest, BS’09
This week we have an uplifting spotlight highlighting an amazing volunteer leader, Nicole DuPriest. Nicole graduated from the Kelley School of Business on the Bloomington Campus in Finance Real Estate and is currently the president of the IUAA San Antonio Chapter in Texas. She first became involved with the IU Alumni Association when she moved …
Spotlight on Achievement: IUAA Volunteer Leadership Award
In this new world situation, Indiana University and the IUAA seeks to pivot toward what we can do – rather than what we cannot do. We regret that we are not able to honor our President’s Award, Volunteer Leadership Award, and Gertrude Rich Award recipients this June in person in the typical fashion. However, we …
Spotlight: LGBTQ+ Celebration Weekend
The LGBTQ+ Celebration Weekend is a wrap! In those two days I was honored to watch our staff and volunteers, led by LGBTQ+ Alumni Association President Cindy Stone, in outstanding engagement and positive momentum. In case you didn’t know, the IU LGBTQ+ Alumni Association is an active and vibrant organization of IU alumni and friends …
IU Sports Network: Part of IUAA’s History, Too
Today’s blog post was written by former CEO of IUAA, Ken Beckley, BS ’62. A short selection appears below, and the full story of the IU sports network, along with many more historical pieces about WTIU’s 50th anniversary in 2019, can be found here. Indiana University owned and operated its own radio sports broadcasting network …
Spotlight: Cristina Goodenough, BA’06
Our Volunteer Spotlight this week is Cristina Goodenough. Cristina graduated from the Media School at Indiana University Bloomington in 2006 where she majored in telecommunications and minored in business. She is the Social Media Lead for the Nashville, Tennessee, IUAA chapter. Cristina shared that she was a “social media gal” so it was only right …
Spotlight: Ramon Hill, MS’06
Ramon is a lifetime member of the IU Alumni Association and he is currently the Membership Chair for the IUAA Washington D.C. chapter. While in Washington D.C., Ramon had the opportunity to play three seasons of Big Ten Alumni softball in the National Mall, how cool! After taking some time off from IU activities, he …