Save the date: UAA Alumni Homecoming Luncheon and CBPP Showcase on Oct. 13
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UAA Alumni Homecoming Luncheon
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Friday, Oct. 13, at the Alaska Airlines Center
Doors open 11 a.m. | Lunch served 11:30 a.m. | Program begins noon
Be our guest at UAA's largest alumni tradition! Hosted by your UAA Alumni Association, Homecoming Luncheon provides an opportunity to celebrate alumni as they reconnect with their alma mater. More than a fundraiser, Homecoming is a cornerstone celebration of UAA alumni, promoting lifelong connections between students, alumni and your Hometown U.
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In collaboration with the Anchorage School District, this year's theme is partners in education, and will feature alumni sharing their stories of the importance and value of an Alaska education and the critical roles we all serve in providing educational pathways to our next generation of leaders.
This year's presenters include keynote speaker Cal Williams, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters ’22, community activist and past president of the Alaska chapter of the NAACP, as well as guest speaker Brad Hillwig, M.B.A. General Management ’10, founder and CEO of Greatland Studios.
Net proceeds of Homecoming Luncheon support the UAA Alumni Scholarship Fund. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Office of Alumni and Community Engagement or Julia Martinez, director of alumni and community engagement.
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College of Business and Public Policy Showcase
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Friday, Oct. 13, at Rasmuson Hall
Doors open 4:30 p.m. | Program begins 5 p.m. | 21+ only
Celebrate 50 years of the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) while you join friends, classmates and the community for an evening of learning. Experience programs that help our students become leaders in a rapidly changing world.
- Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres while you explore all three floors of Rasmuson Hall, CBPP's home on campus.
- Celebrate the launch of our new finance lab.
- Experience our artificial intelligence lab through interactive demos.
- Find out how our accounting students fight fraud.
- Talk policy, the Arctic and social sciences with researchers from the Institute of Social and Economic Research.
- Bid on select items in our silent auction.
Tickets are $50 and a portion of your ticket will be donated to support CBPP student programs and scholarships. For more information, please visit the CBPP Showcase webpage.
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