Fall 2024 63 COMING UP ALTEZA FILMS Welcome, Class of 2024! More than 7,600 students joined the ranks of Oregon State alumni this June and we celebrated them in style. Nearly 700 seniors attended the disco themed Grad Night; hundreds gathered at the first annual Sweet Beginnings celebration, complete with See’s Candies for every grad; and the OSUAA helped arrange 16 featured alumni speakers, including Commencement speaker, Steven Jackson, ’20. To share a congratulatory message with new grads, go to ForOregonState. org/BEaverKIND. OSUAA Wins Inclusiveness Award Insight Into Diversity magazine, the oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education, named the OSUAA one of its inaugural winners of the 2024 Alumni Association Inclusive Excellence Award. Get involved at upcoming events in Portland, including Sept. 26: Celebrando Nuestras Raices; Oct. 25: Ethical Fashion Showcase; Oct. 26: Industry Connect; Jan. 9: Community, Culture and Cuisine. Learn how to attend an event or serve as a volunteer at ForOregonState.org/ AlumniNetworks. Scan this QR code for more events and details. Keep an eye out for returning series like Travel Talks, Ask Alumni and Dam Good Connections. ۄ New graduates enjoyed chocolatey treats at the Sweet Beginnings: Commencement Celebration sponsored by See’s Candies. ↘ OSUAA board member and Vamos OSU Alumni Network member Marcia Torres moderated a student panel during the soldout 2024 Latina Luncheon. SAVE THE DATE Sept. 19 Black and Orange Awards Celebration Sept. 20 Alumni Fellows Celebration Lunch Oct. 3 College of Engineering Oregon Stater Awards Ceremony Oct. 12 Sharktoberfest Oct. 18–20 Homecoming Nov. 8 Parent and Family Social Nov. 12–Nov. 25 Membership Challenge Nov. 15–Dec. 8 Columbia Employee Store Member Shopping
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