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Alumni Meetup Largest Yet in Vienna

June 7, 2019

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Nearly 30 CEU alumni met in Vienna on Wednesday, June 5 for a special happy hour with President and Rector Michael Ignatieff. (See pics below.) It was the university’s largest alumni event in the Austrian capital thus far, and with CEU’s new campus opening there this fall, a likely foretaste of things to come.

Meeting at Vienna’s buzzing Magazin 3 Hacken restaurant, the crowd consisted of graduates of nearly every CEU academic unit and classes from 1993 to 2018. Guests also included two CEU couples - and the young daughter of one.

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Alumni Meetup in Amsterdam

May 15, 2019

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CEU alumni in Amsterdam, NL had a small but lively reunion on Tuesday, May 14. The event was hosted by Serge Sych (IRES ’97, LEGS ’99) CEU Vice President for Enrollment, Careers and Alumni Relations, at Café de Jaren.

The informal happy hour featured lively discussion about the latest CEU news, including the upcoming Vienna campus opening and the university’s new “2025” strategy. It was also a great chance for alumni to share what they’re up to and, not surprisingly, represent our community, if in microcosm.

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Record Participation Levels for Campaign 2018

February 19, 2019

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The CEU Alumni Campaign closed 2018 with record high participation levels! A huge THANK YOU to all donors!

More than 700 alumni contributed to the campaign in 2018, nearly doubling the previous year’s number of donors. Last year also saw the highest-yet number of first-time donors, 325 in all - some 200 more than the previous year.

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Alumni Phonathon Starts this Month

February 5, 2019

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It's time for CEU Calling: Alumni Phonathon 2019! Sometime between Monday, Feb.

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Matching Gift Draws Record Number of Donors

January 7, 2019

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CEU alumni just made history!

Alumni closed last year by joining forces and raising a record-shattering $87,000 in support of their university via the #ThankYouCEU Alumni Matching Gift Challenge. From November to New Year’s Day, more than 250 alumni gave to CEU, including 72 who gave to the university for the very first time.

This is the largest number of donors to give to a matching gift push in CEU history! Nearly three times as many alumni donated, raising nearly twice as much, as the 2017 push. THANK YOU, DONORS!

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