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CDU Alumni Networking Event Celebrates Connection and Collaboration
CDU hosted a lively networking event in Marina Del Rey , California . The exclusive gathering brought together approximately 60 alumni from various graduating classes , spanning from the ‘ 90s to recent graduates , providing them with an opportunity to reconnect , mingle , and forge new professional and personal relationships .
The event featured complimentary refreshments , setting the stage for a relaxed and convivial atmosphere . Whisky Red ’ s picturesque waterside location added an elegant touch to the occasion .
The festivities commenced with a warm welcome from the Executive Director for Development and Alumni Relations , Andreh Khachaturians , who expressed gratitude to all the attendees for their presence and continued
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support of CDU . Khachaturians set the tone for the event by emphasizing the significance of networking and collaboration among CDU alumni .
Senior Vice President , Advancement and Operations and COO , Angela Minniefield , acknowledged the presence of CDU leadership and program representatives , highlighting their dedication to the institution and the importance of their ongoing involvement with the alumni community .
Several esteemed speakers represented different colleges within the university . College of Nursing Dean Gail Washington shared her insights and encouraged alumni to leverage their collective knowledge and experiences to advance the field of healthcare . College of Medicine Dean Deborah
Prothrow-Stith , emphasized the importance of collaboration and the impact CDU alumni can make on healthcare outcomes , stressing the significance of their continued engagement with the university . Assistant Professor and Radiologic Technology Program Director Eugene Hasson , on behalf of College of Science and Health Dean Monica Ferrini , highlighted the unique perspectives and expertise that COSH alumni bring to the table .
The networking event concluded on a high note , with alumni expressing their appreciation for the chance to reconnect with their alma mater and fellow graduates . The event ’ s success signifies the continued commitment of CDU alumni to the university ’ s mission and their eagerness to contribute to the growth and development of the CDU community .
May 2023