Alumni News
ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ University isnβt just the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio β itβs where more than 280,000 alumni earned degrees that propelled them forward on pathways to success.
From boardrooms and creative studios to nonprofits and the skies above, Golden Flashes are leading with purpose and passion. Their stories of innovation, leadership and impact showcase a boldness of spirit that is undeniably ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ β where education transforms lives and values like respect and compassion are more than ideals; they are core values to live by. Read on for stories of Golden Flashes around the globe who are doing extraordinary things.
AMLCI Alumna Uses Liquid Crystal Experience to Improve Display Manufacturing
Nov. 5, 2025
For Karla Gutierrez Cuevas, Ph.D. β17, the start of her ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ journey brought a mix of excitement and uncertainty. βWhen I got accepted, I was pregnant,β Karla recalled. βIn Mexico, thereβs the perception that being a mother and pursuing a demanding academic careerβ¦
Read More »Golden Flashes Making Waves in the Cruise Industry
Oct. 29, 2025
From altering costumes for cast members to performing center stage to working behind the scenes to create top-notch entertainment for guests, ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ alumni are making a living cruising the seas, all while seeing the world. These Golden Flashes have had the opportunity toβ¦
Read More »Eric Mansfield, MA β12
Oct. 27, 2025
Eric Mansfield, MA β12, MFA β26, transitioned from serving as an Army officer in Iraq to reporting as a broadcast journalist in Cleveland.
Read More »ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ Honors 10 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Oct. 21, 2025
ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ University recognizes alumni who are making a difference with its Alumni Awards. Sponsored by the ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ University Alumni Association, these awards are the universityβs most prestigious alumni honors.
Read More »Roe Green Creates New Support Fund for the ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ School of Theatre and Dance and Porthouse Theatre With $1 Million Gift
Oct. 7, 2025
The new fund will support university and Porthouse productions, the hiring of assistant directors, guest choreographers and guest artists, the hosting of master classes and the awarding of artistic merit-based scholarships to students. Students who receive such scholarships willβ¦
Read More »ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ Golf Alumni Unite for Weekend Celebration
Sept. 30, 2025
More than a hundred former student-athletes, donors and professional golfers recently gathered for a special Golf Alumni reunion. Coach Herb Page, who led the Golden Flashes golf program from 1977 to 2019, and recently led the effort to endow the program, had the idea to bringβ¦
Read More »ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ Unveils Statue of Baseball Legend Thurman Munson
Sept. 27, 2025
ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ University unveiled the first full-size statue of baseball legend Thurman Munson, honoring the former Yankees captain and university alumnus who died in a plane crash at the height of his career.
Read More »Lisa Aurilio, β87, MSN β99, MBA β11
Aug. 27, 2025
Inspired by her motherβs nursing career, Lisa Aurilio, β87, MSN β99, MBA β11, knew early on that her passion for science and connection with people made nursing the perfect path.
Read More »New Member and Officers Announced for the ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ Alumni Association National Board of Directors
Aug. 27, 2025
James Bailey, of Hudson, Ohio, has been appointed the Foundation Board representative for the Alumni Association National Board of Directors. James returns to the Board after serving as the president from 2017-2019. He is the senior vice president and managing director ofβ¦
Read More »Golden Flashlings
Aug. 27, 2025
This football season, weβre celebrating the smallest members of our ΠΤΈ£ΞεΤΒΜμ family with a brand-new social media tradition: Golden Flashlings!Whether they bark, crawl, toddle or just look adorable in blue and gold, we want to see the next generation of Golden Flashes showingβ¦
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