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16 Almost AlumniUniversity of Minnesota Graduate SchoolUniversity of Minnesota graduate education is amongthe best in the nation, with top programs in manyfields and a strong commitment to excellence,diversity, interdisciplinary study, and innovation.The Graduate Schoolencourages and supportsboth students and faculty indisciplinary and interdisciplinaryresearch, teaching, and serviceactivities that enhance societyand contribute to the knowledgebase of a broad range offields of study, including thenatural and physical sciences,arts and humanities, socialsciences, and education, business and engineering.The School’s organizational structure includes aDean, four Associate Deans, and offices dedicated tostudent recruitment and admission, student services,fellowships, systems and data management, diversityand outreach, postdoctoral affairs, and interdisciplinaryinitiatives.For information about The Graduate School, visitwww.grad.umn.edu.Alumni Online Career ServicesCareer Services empowers you with the tools,resources and services, in cooperation with UMC’sAlumni Association, to manage your career growth andpotential.Expanded Access to UMC Career Services for UMCAlumni Members. Register for Career Services at:www.umcrookston.edu/ccs/career/GoldPass.htm toenhance your job search and career managementactivities throughout your career.The following services are offered to U of M, Crookstongraduates:• Networkingcontacts throughthe UMC onlinedirectory• Job listings on theCareer ServicesWeb page• Access to employerlinks• Access to UMC’sVirtual CareerCenter, open 24/7with informationand resources on the process of searching for ajob and managing a careerRegister with Career Services. You’ll have access toresources and support at no cost including:• Professional development workshops• Online Webinars at www.umcrookston.edu/ccs• Interview Stream at www.umcrookston.edu/ccs• Post your resume• UMC’s distance learning opportunities• Online job fair information• Job interviews• Career advising• University of Minnesota system-wideemployment opportunities through theGoldPASS SystemAlumni are welcome to visit the Career Services Officeat Suite 245 in the Sargeant Student Center from8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. We lookforward to seeing you! Contact us at 218-281-8586 or281-8585 or at www.umcrookston.edu/ccs.Join our U of M, Crookston Alumni Career Network.Access the registration form at:www.umcrookston.edu/ccs/career/alumniHome.htm.Click on alumni registration form, complete, and sendto Career Services; 245 Sargeant Student Center,University of Minnesota, Crookston; 2900 UniversityAvenue; Crookston, MN 56716.Almost Alumni 17
18 Almost AlumniThe U of M, Crookston Alumni AssociationThe mission of the University of Minnesota, CrookstonAlumni Association is to visibly promote and support theU of M, Crookston through communication, outreach,and recognition while building lifelong connections andpreserving our legacy.Your 2011AlumniAssociationBoard ofDirectorswelcomeyou to theU of M,CrookstonAlumniAssociation(UMCAA).Congratulations on earning your degree from theUniversity of Minnesota. You have a great future ahead ofyou! We hope that future includes staying in touch withyour alma mater and all the friends and colleagues youmet during your time on campus. You can also make animpact by telling others about your U of M, Crookstonexperience. Join the University of Minnesota, CrookstonAlumni group on Facebook (www.facebook.com).www.umcrookston.edu/alumniSurf the Alumni Association Web site for all the latestnews and events. Check out the recent edition of thealumni magazine, nominate outstanding alumni, andmuch more. Stay connected no matter where you are.Torch Magazine. The Torch is a magazinefor alumni and friends of the University ofMinnesota, Crookston. The magazine will keepyou current on happenings as well as updateson friends, professors, athletics, events, andmore. The Torch is mailed three times a year,free of charge. Keep in touch, share yourcareer and family announcements. Simplyfill out the form at www.umcrookston.edu/alumni/keepintouch.html and watch for yournews in the Torch.Homecoming. Homecoming is all about alumni.The games, the dinners and socials—it’s all for you.Homecoming 2011 will be held Sep. 30 - Oct. 1. Plannow to attend the Outstanding Alumni and AthleticHall of Fame Banquet, ride the UMCAA float in thehomecoming parade, attend the pre-game tailgateevent hosted byTeambackers,cheer on theGolden Eaglesfootball teamand attendthe post-gamesocial. It’s agreat opportunityto renewfriendships andremember funtimes.Invest in the University of Minnesota, Crookston.Small Campus. Big Degree. As time goes by, we knowyou’ll look back on your alma mater with pride andnostalgia. We hope you’ll help keep UMC flourishingfor generations to come. The Office of Development& Alumni Relations, in conjunction with the Universityof Minnesota Foundation, has countless opportunitiesfor you to show your support for student scholarships,faculty support, ongoing college and program support.Giving Online. There are many ways to plan yourgift to the University; it just depends on your goalsfor giving. Giving online is easy, secure, and moreconvenient than ever. Give online today atwww.umcrookston.edu/alumni/giving.html.Preserve History, Build a Lasting Tribute.The bricks in the Centennial Park MemorialWall, located on the Campus Mall, recognizealumni, faculty, staff, and other significantpersons and events. The price of an inscribedbrick is $150, but students can purchase abrick at the reduced price of $100 for oneyear from the time of their graduation. Contact thealumni office to order a brick inscribed with yourname, or a person you wish to recognize. Leave yourmark!Almost Alumni 19
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