ISSUE 15 | AUGUST 1, 2018

Shades of Orange

News and Events for Multicultural Alumni and Friends

Join us for breakfast October 20!

three award winners

Meet Arents Award recipient Sharon Brangman ’77 and Generation Orange awardees Evin Floyd Robinson ’12, G’14 and Jessica Santana ’11, G’13 at this special Orange Central breakfast. See the weekend’s full schedule of events at orangecentral.syr.edu. 

Multicultural Awardee Breakfast
9:30–11 a.m.
October 20, 2018
Newhouse 1, Miron Room (303)
Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) will be provided.

Register now
 
 

Calling all alumni

 

Share your wisdom, be a mentor

Your career experiences can help students navigate academic and workplace decisions—and gain that extra edge post-graduation. Alumni mentors are needed in a variety of fields. Apply today!

Sara Fraser

Best, first, only…Share your story!

We’re gathering stories about alumni trailblazers and leaders. Have you accomplished something distinctive, or do you know someone who has? Let us know today!

 

Events

 

Orange and Blue BBQ turns 10!

Thanks to the vision and dedication of Akima Rogers ’93 and a devoted alumni committee, D.C.-area alums and their families reconnected over crab and other summer fare at this special ’Cuse cookout. Read more about the barbecue.

 

News from campus

 
Keith Alford

Keith Alford Appointed Interim Chief Diversity Officer

Professor Alford was named following a recommendation by the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion to create a position to strengthen the University’s diversity initiatives. Read more about Keith.

 

News from Program Development

 
Arianne Dowdell

Arianne Dowdell G’96 to lead operations

Arianne Dowdell G’96 is OPD’s new senior director of operations and partnerships. Her portfolio includes the development of corporate partnerships, CBT reunion planning, scholarship administration, and donor relations. Read more about Arianne. 

Miko Horn

Miko Horn ’95 to direct alumni events

Miko Horn ’95 joins us as our new director of alumni events, bringing high-profile event planning experience and deep alumni connections with her. During CBT 2017, she helped launch and led the planning for the inaugural Celebrity Basketball Classic. Read more about Miko.

CASE gold badge with text, Circle of Excellence Awards Program

CBT Wins Gold

You told us Coming Back Together 2017 was a golden opportunity to reconnect with your Syracuse family. The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) agreed, recognizing CBT with a prestigious Circle of Excellence Award. Read some of the judges’ comments. 

 
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