CEU Alumni News

CEU Trustee Richard Blum pledges $50,000 matching gift

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What a boost! CEU Board of Trustees member Richard Blum has pledged $50,000 in matching gifts to CEU's Alumni Campaign. 

Blum, who joined the board last summer, announced his matching gift as a challenge to CEU alumni and students to support the university via the campaign, now approaching its final weeks. Blum pledged to match alumni gifts on a dollar-for-dollar basis to the $50,000 limit. 

Busy month for Budapest alumni

September 30, 2013
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Budapest Alumni & Friends have had a busy month, meeting with old friends and welcoming new members of the CEU community! 

September started with the Alumni Relations & Career Services team hosting this year's Alumni Teahouse, during CEU's Welcome Afternoon, on Friday, Sept. 6.

Reunion, student recruitment time for CEU alumni in Russia

September 30, 2013
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CEU alumni in Russia are kicking off October with a reunion and student recruitment events in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

On Friday, Oct. 4 alumni will host a student recruitment event at Moscow's National Research University - Higher School of Economics. Special guests will include CEU Student Recruitment Coordinator Zsuzsa Papp and Igor Fedyukin (HIST '98), former Russian Deputy Minister of Education and Science. 

NYC alumni chapter off to strong start

September 21, 2013
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CEU's global alumni network keeps growing!

In August, alumni living in the Big Apple got together to form CEU's newest alumni chapter, CEU Alumni & Friends in New York City

 The group's inaugural event took place on Aug. 24, at Brooklyn Bridge park for kayaking in the East River and a picnic. The second event, on Sept. 6, drew alumni to a Midtown cafe for a lively, hours-long reunion. On Sept. 25 they met again, this time at a Downtown pub. 

ARCS to new students: 'ask us'

September 9, 2013
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Last week the Alumni Relations & Career Services team helped welcome the approximately 600 new students beginning their studies at CEU with a simple but important message: ask us.