The CSU Alumni Association welcomes six directors to its volunteer board of directors, as well as Michelle McIntire ’94 as its new president. read more >>
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CSU reached extraordinary new heights in Fiscal Year 2026, receiving $23,634,627 in total gifts, commitments and planned giving from its philanthropic partners. read more >>
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Oct. 6 talk underscores Columbus State’s focus on Korean relations, military history preservation
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| Year-long Hallock military history lecture series focuses on 25th anniversary of U.S. war in Afghanistan
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Career coaching, internship fuel pre-graduation corporate job offer
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| Theatre major lands ‘happiest internship on Earth’ at Disney
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Amber Crawford ‘09
has been elected as Partner for Hall Booth Attorney Firm.
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| Alexis Gray '16, '18
was selected to be part of the Leadership Columbus 2026-2027 Class.
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| Todd Hood ‘21
was named deputy police chief for the Woodstock Police Department.
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Received a promotion? Won an award? Had a baby? Got married? Simply need to update your contact information? SHARE YOUR CLASS NOTE >>
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| Cougar Alumni Connections: Networking Mixer at the Bo
Tuesday, Oct. 6 | 5:30 p.m. | Bo Bartlett Center
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Join alumni and friends for a networking mixer with drinks and small bites. Stay for an insightful talk, “Reflections on the Alliance’s Past, Present, & Future,” a joint Hallock Endowment/Korean Institute at Columbus State event featuring former military leaders, retired ROK Lt. Gen. InBum Chun and retired U.S. Maj. Gen. David Lesperance, at 7 p.m. Register online >>
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Homecoming 2026 | Oct. 12-17
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Our featured alumni events are below, but visit the Homecoming website all the fun details!
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| Homecoming at Nonic
Thursday, Oct. 15 | 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Nonic
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Kick off Alumni Weekend with an evening in Uptown Columbus with networking, conversation, and Cougar connections at alumnus-owned Nonic Restaurant & Rooftop Bar. Register online >>
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| CSU Alumni Association Award Luncheon
Friday, Oct. 16 | 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Cunningham Center
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| CSU Alumni Tailgate at the Soccer Game
Saturday, Oct. 17 | 11:30 a.m. | Walden Soccer Complex
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| CSU Alumni Auburn Pre-Game Social & CSU vs Auburn Women's Basketball Game in Neville Arena
Wednesday, Oct. 28 | 6 p.m. EST / 5 p.m. CST | Auburn
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Join us for a pre-game social in Auburn before the CSU Women's Basketball team takes on the Auburn Tigers.
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Military History Trip: The Savannah Campaigns
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The Savannah Campaigns - Visit the Revolutionary War Sites in the South, Nov. 12-15 in St. Augustine, FL, and Savannah, GA. Registration for this event ends on Nov. 1. For more information and to register >>
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Mentor our students as they take their career-ready first steps!
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You can be the steady hand that helps a student bridge the gap between college and career. When you sign up to be a Cougar Career Connections mentor, your real-world insights give students the confidence, skills and network they need to step into their future. Mentor check-ins, speaking to classes in your field of expertise, hosting a student shadow at your workplace, networking with students and participating in mock interviews help ensure our students are career-ready when they graduate.
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Are you a recent grad looking to stay connected, build relationships and make a difference? Then our expanded CSU Young Alumni Council needs you! Help us shape the future of alumni engagement, connect with current students and create meaningful opportunities for fellow young alumni. Interested? Complete the interest form >>
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Student Recreation Center Memberships
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Invest in your health with a Student Recreation Center membership! Alumni can enjoy top-notch fitness facilities, engaging group fitness classes, exciting intramural sports, a challenging rock wall, and more—all for just $22 per person per month.
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Columbus State Athletics Launches Official Online Apparel Shop |
CSU launched the Cougar Authentic Apparel shop featuring a wide variety of official CSU Athletics apparel, sport-specific merchandise, and personalized NIL merchandise. read more >>
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STAY CONNECTED WHILE MAKING
AN IMPACT THIS FALL
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Fall semester is here, and there’s plenty happening in the Cougar community—from upcoming alumni events, homecoming and campus traditions to reconnecting, giving back and making a difference. Your support helps create opportunities for today’s students and strengthens the CSU experience for generations to come. Whether you give, get involved, or simply spread the word, every connection makes a difference.
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