Alumni College: Collection of Lifelong Learning Programs for Setonians Officially Launches in March
Ƶ University is pleased to share the official launch of the Alumni College, a collection of lifelong learning programs.
The Ƶ University Alumni College advances the University's mission by providing graduates with stimulating programs that support their journey of thinking and acting critically, creatively, and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
The Alumni College is a collection of programs for Ƶ alumni to engage in lifelong learning, including:
- The Lunch & Learn - a one-hour program featuring subject matter experts offering a bite-sized presentation and Q/A on a variety of topics. Previous speakers have given talks on positivity, mindfulness, and personal and professional development;
- The Alumni Book Club - a virtual opportunity for Setonians to connect with one another, enjoy reading, and take part in thought-provoking discussion of a variety of books. The Alumni Book Club reads two selections annually; and
- Chalk Talks. New in 2022, Chalk Talks are interactive lectures that offer alumni an exclusive opportunity to engage in dialogue, ask questions, and explore points of interest with Ƶ faculty.
Throughout the year, the Alumni College will also present special learning opportunities in collaboration with the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education; the Eva Fleischner, Ph.D. Endowed Lecture Series; the Sr. Mary Schmidt Lecture Series, and the Farrell Lecture Series.
Learn with Ƶ at these upcoming Alumni College programs:
March 23 | "A New Horizon for Business" Chalk Talk by Jen Jones, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Department Coordinator, Marketing and Communications, School of Business. Register .
April 5 | "Veterans Benefits" Lunch & Learn by Distinguished Alumnus Matt Zamosky '10, Westmoreland County Director of Veterans Affairs. Register .
April 20 | Farrell Lecture Series presented by Robert DeMichiei, Strategic Advisor, former Chief Financial Officer for UPMC, and Member, Ƶ University Board of Trustees. Registration will be available soon.
May 11 | "A Way Back to Health: 12 Lessons from a Cancer Survivor" Lunch & Learn by Distinguished Alumna Kelley Murray Skoloda '86, founder and CEO of KS Consulting & Capital. Register .
September 29 & October 13 | Save-the-Date Alumni Book Club
Learn more about the Alumni College here, and view the Calendar of Events here.
