Alumni Stories

Alumna Kaklauskaitė Publishes on Cybersecurity

April 3, 2020
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CEU Alumna, Volunteer and former Alumni Scholarship Recipient Milda Kaklauskaitė (IR '17) recently published a timely article on the role of regions in strengthening Europe’s cybersecurity, in the latest European Cybersecurity Journal. Congrats, Milda! https://bit.ly/2UCAF2F

CEU Alumna Czako Named 'Manager of the Year for Society'

March 19, 2020
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CEU alumna Borbála Czako (BUSI ’90, Hungary) was named Manger of the Year for Society 2020 earlier this month by the Hungarian Association of Executives for her work as president of the Hungarian Business Leaders Forum. 

Alumnus Metani Elected Albanian Chief Justice Inspector

January 30, 2020
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CEU alumnus Artur Metani (LEGS '97) was recently elected by the Albania Parliament as that country's new Chief Justice Inspector. Congratulations, Artur!

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CEU Alumnus Faje Passes

January 17, 2020
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CEU alumnus Dr. Florin Faje (SOCL ’08, PhD ’14) passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 15. He was 35 years old.

A professor at the Faculty of Sociology and Social Work at Babes-Bolyai University, Florin suffered a stroke prior to a scheduled lecture last week. Despite emergency surgery to save his life, on the night of the 15th he suffered heart failure and died.

CEU Alumnus Galyan Passes

August 8, 2019
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We are deeply saddened to report the passing of CEU alumnus Artak Galyan (POLS ’10, Armenia), who died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He was 35 years old.

In addition to earning his MA, Artak was a PhD candidate and teaching assistant with the CEU Department of Political Studies, where he forged many strong friendships with classmates and faculty. His career achievements included stints as a Fieldwork Coordinator with the Institute for Political and Sociological Consulting, and as an intern with the United Nations Development Program in Pristina, Kosovo, among others.