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From celebrating 120 years of Â鶹ֱ²¥ pride to earning national recognition, launching new centers, advancing sustainability, and empowering students to lead, this semester offered 10 inspiring reminders of Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s momentum—and the community driving it forward.

With record-breaking fundraising, growing alumni engagement, and a bold vision for Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s next chapter, Vincent D. Clark has been appointed Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations after leading the University through two historic years of philanthropic momentum.

For Brenda Latham-Sadler, MD, ’78, Â鶹ֱ²¥ was more than a place to earn a degree—it was the foundation for a remarkable career in medicine and service. As she celebrates retirement after decades as a physician and professor, Brenda reflects on the close-knit biology program, supportive faculty, and lasting friendships that helped shape her journey.

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Judge Malaika N. Scott-McLaughlin ’09, a Civil Court Judge for the City of New York, was no stranger to the legal world growing up. As the daughter of Professor Randolph McLaughlin, a renowned civil rights attorney and longtime member of the faculty at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Â鶹ֱ²¥, she spent a lot of time observing him in the classroom teaching and in practice advocating.

In the University’s fiscal year 2026, the generosity of the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Community set new records, advanced vital opportunities for student and faculty excellence, and reaffirmed the enduring strength of the Â鶹ֱ²¥ mission.

Learn more about the 2026 Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumni award recipients, the unique impact they have each had on the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Community, and the ways you can get involved to help build on their achievements for the benefit of all Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumni.

On June 11, 2026, Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumni from across the country reconvened on Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s iconic NYC campus to toast 120 years of Â鶹ֱ²¥ Pride, celebrate personal milestones, and welcome the newest members of the Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumni family.

At the 62nd annual Spirit of Â鶹ֱ²¥ Awards, the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Community came together to raise more than $1.2 million in support of student scholarships and programs—marking a historic success for Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s signature gala.

Discover how Onye Ohiaeri ’21 transitioned from political economy to a successful tech career through Â鶹ֱ²¥'s MS in Computer Science.