Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Inside the AIDS Fight: Harry Haverkos, M.D., Shares His Story at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s College of Public Health welcomed a special guest this year: Harry Haverkos, M.D., a renowned infectious disease specialist whose work helped shape the early response to the AIDS epidemic. His visit included a presentation on his book “Inside the AIDS Fight: Memoir of an Epid…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Golf Alumni Unite for Weekend Celebration
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 bring alumni together to celebrate the thriving Golden Flash golf community.
The Power of Connection and Kindness
Flashes Give Back Week is April 13-18Holding the door open for someone behind you, writing a note of 10 things you’re thankful for, volunteering or giving to a cause close to your heart bring so much joy.These are all positive acts you can do during Flashes Give Back Week. By spreading kindness to f…
First Look: The Elliot Scholars
John, ’70, L.H.D. ’24, and Fonda Elliot, L.H.D. ’24. welcomed ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's first cohort of The Elliot Scholars, established through a scholarship initiative designed to support first-generation students across all majors.
New Member and Officers Announced for the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Alumni Association National Board of Directors
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 of PNC Institutional Asse…
Golden Flashlings
This football season, we’re celebrating the smallest members of our ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 showing their team spirit. Sh…
POV: Fashioning Success on A Modified Path
Olivia Jákli earned a master's degree in computer science in 2024 after initially earning a bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising in 2015. She recently encouraged others to embrace calculated risks by sharing insights from her career transition journey.
John Zabrucky, ’71, MFA ’78
John Zabrucky, ’71, MFA ’78, never planned to shape sci-fi history - but a chance encounter in Los Angeles changed everything.
Honors College Offered Recent Graduate Financial Assistance and a Sense of Community
Honors College helped recent graduate John Comi build a sense of community as well as meet his financial obligations.
Courtney Gumpf, ’07
Courtney Gumpf, ’07, found her passion at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, where she built lasting connections and gained valuable experience through leadership in Greek life and internships in both Pittsburgh and New York City.