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CEU Mourns Loss of Alumnus Tamas Kubik

January 23, 2015
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CEU mourns the loss of alumnu Tamas Kubik (NATI '14), who passed away suddenly and unexpectedly this week. He graduated in June 2014 with a master's degree in Nationalism Studies. 

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CEU alum to head Kenya's independent electoral commission

January 18, 2015
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CEU alumnus Ezra Chiloba Simiyu (DPP ’08) was named Commission Secretary and CEO of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on January 12.

He replaces James Oswago and his deputy Wilson Shollei, who were suspended for impropriety in Kenya’s March 2013 elections.

 A specialist in electoral governance and political management, Ezra is former deputy team leader at Drivers for Accountability, a senior fellow at the Policy House and a member of the Law Society of Kenya.

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Alumni Reunion 2015 dates announced

January 9, 2015
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Save the date! CEU Alumni Reunion Weekend 2015 will take place May 7-9, in Budapest. We're finalizing a great program for you, and details will be released soon. In the meantime, mark your calendar: ticket registration begins January 26!

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Croatian chapter launches "CEU Alumni Talks" series

December 22, 2014
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What's new with CEU alumni, you ask?

That’s what the CEU alumni chapter in Croatia wanted to find out, and thus launched its first-ever “Alumni Talks” series this month. 

The concept is simple: give alumni a forum to discuss issues of importance to them - their work, research, business ideas, etc. - and the general audience. Film. Share. Repeat. 

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Moldovan president honors CEU alum for aid work

December 19, 2014
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CEU alumnus Sergiu Botezatu (ECON ’94) was recently honored for his civilian aid and development work in his native Moldova. On Nov. 27 he was presented with the Meritul Civic medal by the President of the Republic of Moldova, Nicolae Timofti, in recognition for his work with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

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