Recent Transy grad adapts to uncertain job market, lands unexpected position
Prepared to pivot in the uncertain job market of the COVID-19 era, a graduating biology major lands an unexpected job as content creator and lab technician.
Statement from the leadership team of the Transylvania Alumni Board and Young Alumni Council
As representatives of the Transylvania University alumni base, we join together to condemn, in the strongest possible terms, racism, violence against the Black community and the systemic injustices that plague our nation.
Quarantined overseas, Transy grad reflects on resilience during pandemic lockdown
Transy graduate reflects on how living in France during the COVID-19 pandemic has shown her that resilience can be found in softer moments.
An update on Alumni Weekend 2020 (March 20, 2020)
To help minimize the potential for community spread of the COVID-19 virus, we have made the decision to cancel this year’s Alumni Weekend.
Traveling the world to uncover the past
From Costa Rica to Croatia, anthropology professor Chris Begley’s archaeological adventures have given Transylvania students real-world experience on an international scale.
Transylvania rededicates plaques honoring those who made ultimate sacrifice in world wars
Transylvania University on Wednesday rededicated memorial plaques honoring Transylvanians who lost their lives in service to our country during World War I and World War II.
The Transylvania Fund makes a difference for today’s students
The Transylvania Fund supports scholarships for outstanding students and provides for the greatest needs of Pioneers, all while bolstering Transy’s national reputation.
Transylvania alum, language teacher, seeks equity for all students
Anna Tussey ’13 is a language teacher at Louisville’s John F. Kennedy Montessori Elementary School, a researcher who has worked with Guatemalan-Maya students, the children of indigenous immigrants, and the new board chair of a nonprofit called the Guatemalan Educational Outreach.
Transy alums start nonprofit for young adults in Africa
Alums Allison Conder ’14 and Nzinga Donovan ’13 founded the nonprofit Kairos International to invest in the soul, mind and skills of young adults in developing nations.
Transylvania’s new Legacy Scholarship strengthens family ties to university
The Legacy Scholarship will award $8,000 over four years to eligible students whose parents, stepparents, grandparents or siblings have attended Transylvania or are currently enrolled.