In this episode of the Degrees of Success podcast, host Freda Richards speaks with John Woods, the provost of the University of Phoenix, about the Luminaries initiative, which recognizes outstanding alumni for their achievements. They discuss the selection process, the importance of community engagement, and the various ways the university supports its alumni. The conversation highlights the university's commitment to celebrating the hard work and determination of its graduates and fostering a lifelong relationship with them Learn more about our Luminaries! π https://www.phoenix.edu/alumni/luminaries.html
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βοΈ Key takeaways from this episode:
β The Luminaries initiative celebrates alumni achievements.
β Over 600 alumni were nominated for the Luminaries award.
β Recognition is a way to show appreciation for alumni contributions.
β Alumni are encouraged to stay involved with the university.
β Networking events and homecoming activities are available for alumni.
β The selection process for honorees was highly competitive.
β The university values the relationship with its alumni.
β Alumni can lean on the university for career support.
β The university has a strong presence on social media platforms.
β The Luminaries initiative reflects the university's commitment to its alumni.
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π Chapters:
Jump to Key Moments 00:00 - Celebrating Alumni Achievements
02:22 - The Luminaries Initiative
04:55 - Engagement and Community Building
07:49 - Looking Ahead: Future Opportunities
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