Alumni News

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. 

RESULTS: CEU Impact Alumni Campaign 2019

February 5, 2020
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It was a big year – and a very strong close – for CEU Alumni Campaign 2019.

More than 630 alumni from around the world contributed to the campaign, raising more than $150,000 in support of CEU’s future (see full stats below). The campaign closed on a high note with the #ThankYouCEU Alumni Challenge during which alumni raised more than $107,000.

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.

Alumni Meet in Prague

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More than a dozen CEU alumni got together for a small but lively reunion in the Czech capital on Tuesday, November 5. The meetup was hosted by Serge Sych (IRES ’97, LEGS ’99) CEU Vice President for Enrollment, Careers and Alumni Relations, at Prague’s Podlarka Karlin pub. (See pics below.)

The meetup drew many generations of alumni, from early alumni from the Class of 1993 to recent graduates from the Class of 2017. Among attendees were professionals from the Czech and local governments, civil society, business and higher education.