In October three CLA alumni received the prestigious Alumni Service Award from the University of Minnesota for their long-time service and legacy of volunteerism. The awards were presented at a celebration hosted by the University of Minnesota Alumni Association.
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Since November 2008, CLA's Career and Community Learning Center (CCLC) and the CLA Alumni Society have partnered on an initiative for CLA students to learn more about networking and work places through company site visits.
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On March 25, 2009, the College honored 16 alumni who have made remarkable contributions or attained significant achievements in their fields.
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CLA recently celebrated its spring commencement, and many of our graduates are facing an uncertain job market. Even some of us who wore our caps and gowns several (ahem!) years ago may find ourselves also facing this market.
We spoke with Sarah Jackson, Sydneyann Chase, Emily Scholtes, and Jaime Seeley, four CLA alumni with careers in recruiting, to ask their advice for job seekers.
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Life in France is irresistible to alumna Ruth Redhead
By Linda Shapiro
Alumna Lucia Watson finds communities of local-food lovers at home and in France
By Kelly O’Brien
“Where could I be in 5 years?" Last fall the Communication Studies Association (CSA) student organization held an alumni panel event to help communication majors explore this question.
By Mary Schafer
Alumna Mary Finn Shapiro’s Path Winds around her Humanities Background Continue reading…
By Thomas Lee
What exactly is the public good? Art Rolnick has spent a career using economics to answer that question Continue reading…