All alumni are welcome and encouraged to attend the Alumni Association’s annual meeting on Wednesday, June 12, at 8 p.m. ET. This meeting will be held online, via Zoom. Register for the annual meeting here. Hosted by the Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) and the Office of Alumni Engagement, this meeting serves as the annual meeting …
Join us on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. ET for a panel discussion presented by the Office of Alumni Engagement and featuring leadership from Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan Inc. (CDPHP) and Community Care Physicians. During this event, we will discuss the health care industry, the field of nursing, and the various career …
Distinguished entrepreneur and visionary leader Trent Griffin-Braaf shares his remarkable story of redemption and resilience as part of Second Chance Month. Discover firsthand how he overcame adversity, transformed his life, and navigated the challenging path from incarceration to success in the business world, and to being highlighted in Forbes in 2021 as one of the …
Join us on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. ET for Build a Better Budget, a webinar hosted by Broadview Federal Credit Union.Your budget is a key that opens doors, guiding you to your money goals. Get ready to take control of your finances and your future! Learn how to: Organize what you make, …
Are you interested in volunteering but something holds you back? If so, you’re not alone. Our panel discussion explores the value and meaning of volunteering, redefining volunteerism as an opportunity to do good while pursuing our passions, goals, and skills. Participants in this discussion include Rich Hurley, assistant principal, Troy High School; Christan Miller, co-chair, …
The perfect manual for fatherhood is one you co-create with your child. This is easier said than done. Brian Anderson, co-founder of Fathering Together, will discuss four areas that are essential for dads to build a foundation for living a connected dad life, which will lead to that “perfect manual.” These areas are grounded in …
Women leaders from Excelsior University will discuss inclusion and equity, mentorship and advocacy, and leadership style, and how to have the difficult conversation to advance change. This year’s Women’s History Month theme, “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion,” recognizes women who understand the need to eliminate bias and discrimination from individuals’ lives and …
Join us on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. ET for Are You a Leader?, the first installment in the Becoming a Leader webinar series. Dwayn Hanford, past president of the Alumni Leadership Council and an organizational leadership expert, will host the webinar. This first installment in the four-part series will explore leadership skills …
If you’ve ever dreamed of spending your summer learning in another country and exploring all a different culture has to offer, now is your chance! Excelsior has partnered with John Cabot University, an American university in Rome, to provide you with the opportunity to live and study in one of Europe’s most iconic cities. Spend …
For this year’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Tuesday, January 16, at 1 p.m. ET, Excelsior University will host Rev. Darrell Goodwin for a virtual keynote on “Shifting Our Cultural Climate Through Our Co-construction of Community,” followed by a comments and questions session. Goodwin serves as the first executive conference minister of …
Join us for the first webinar in the LinkedIn Professional Development series on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. ET. This presentation will be led Miriam Dushane, managing partner for Alaant Workforce Solutions, in partnership with Excelsior’s Office of Development and Alumni Engagement.Alaant is the next generation of Linium Recruiting, which Dushane launched in …
Join the Center for Social Justice and the Different Abilities Rope Team as we celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities by hosting Jessica Lopez, a full-time student and advocate, on Thursday, November 30 at 3 p.m. Born without hands and feet, Lopez draws upon her own experiences to champion the inclusiveness and accessibility in …
Join the Center for Social Justice and the Office of Alumni Engagement on Thursday, October 5, at 6:30 p.m. ET for part two of Assess Your Approach to Interactions, a webinar in our professional development series about justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI). In Assess Your Approach to Interactions and Work (Part 2), we will …
Join us on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. ET for a webinar with Broadview Federal Credit Union, an upstate New York credit union. It can be challenging to secure your first job. Learn how to capture your talent and translate it into workplace skills, and to create a thoughtful résumé that highlights your …
Sexual abuse of women in the prison system is more prevalent than people may realize. Given their circumstances, incarcerated women who are victims of sexual abuse are typically afraid to report this violence and seek assistance. We invite students, staff, and faculty to join us for a webinar that focuses on the impact of this …
All alumni are welcome and encouraged to attend the Alumni Association’s annual meeting on Wednesday, July 12, at 8 p.m. ET. This meeting will be held online.Register for the annual meeting HERE. Hosted by the Alumni Leadership Council (ALC), this event serves as the annual meeting of the Excelsior University Alumni Association. This is a …
Join the Center for Social Justice and the Office of Alumni Engagement on Thursday, June 1, at 6:30 p.m. ET for the second webinar in our professional development series about justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI). In Assess Your Approach to Interactions and Work (Part 1), we will encourage participants to explore the dimensions of …
Join us on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at 8 p.m. ET for the Understand Joy, Achieve Happiness webinar presented by alumni Dwayn Hanford BS ’05 and Jessica Cheverie, AS ’02, BS ’17, MS ’21. Happiness is a popular topic for classes at Harvard and Yale, and there’s a good reason why. This webinar will cover …
Excelsior University welcomes Tamika Otis, a multipreneur, author, equity warrior, and atmosphere shifter. The theme of Women’s History Month is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories,” and Otis will discuss how women deserve the space to be themselves and the need to encourage women to bravely share their voices. Presented by the Center for Social …
Join us on Tuesday, March 7, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. ET for the webinar Strategies for Dealing with Difficult People led by Alumni Leadership Council member Samuel T. Watkins, a highly experienced military analyst with experience in conflict resolution and mediation. We invite you to expand your understanding of conflict resolution and mediation, healthy confrontation, …
