Alumni News

Prună 2nd CEU Alumna to Head Romanian Justice Ministry

November 25, 2016
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Raluca Alexandra Prună (POLS '98) has served as Romania's Minister of Justice since November 2015. She is the second CEU alumna to hold the post, after alumna and CEU Board of Trustees Member Monica Macovei (LEGS '93), who served from 2004 to 2007.

Prior to her appointment, Raluca served in numerous unit leadership roles within the European Commission, dealing with topics including organized crime, surveillance, migration flows and free movement of goods and others. 

CEU Alumni, Professor Named Top ‘Changemakers’ in Central Europe

November 22, 2016
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CEU alumni Aleksander Tarkowski (SOCI '07) and Marek Antos (LEGS '13), and Department of Sociology Associate Professor Prem Kumar Rajaram were named to the New Europe 100 list of changemakers in Central and Eastern Europe.

Compiled by the Financial Times, Google, the Visegrad Fund and Res Publica, New Europe 100 highlights the region's "brightest and best" people and organizations with creative solutions in society and politics, business, media and culture.

'Simply Networking' Draws Alumni Back to Campus

November 14, 2016
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What a night!

Approximately 70 CEU alumni and friends, students and staff came together for the first Simply Networking hosted at CEU's new campus, on Thursday Nov. 10. PHOTOS.

CEU Alumni Campaign Enters Final Stretch

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After years of vigorous fundraising, the CEU Alumni Campaign, CEUnext, will close at the end of this December.

The campaign, which seeks to raise $1 million before year's end, supports student scholarships, aid for academic units and campus redevelopment. So far it has raised nearly $970,000 from more than 2,700 alumni and friends from around the world.

CEU's New Campus: In Words and Pictures

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CEU history was made last month with the opening of two stunning new buildings at Nador u. 13 and 15. Incorporating state-of-the-art features and sustainable design, these new additions conclude Phase I of CEU’s three-phase campus redevelopment project. SEE PICTURES and VIDEO.