{"id":5259,"date":"2019-03-26T14:22:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T18:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=5259"},"modified":"2020-07-14T15:00:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T19:00:58","slug":"transy-hosts-annual-alumni-reception-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2019\/03\/transy-hosts-annual-alumni-reception-in-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Transy hosts annual alumni reception in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Graduates from classes spanning six decades recently gathered at Transy\u2019s annual reception in Atlanta. The intimate gathering ranged from biochemistry graduate Ziao (Brian) Wei &#8217;18, who is working on his master\u2019s in marketing at Georgia State University, to Rev. Henry Thomas Money &#8217;55, a retired minister of the Disciples of Christ and a writer of detective novels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4176-1-e1553624353434.jpg\" alt=\"Transy alumni gather in Atlanta\" class=\"wp-image-5262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/IMG_4176-1-e1553624353434.jpg 357w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/IMG_4176-1-e1553624353434-350x273.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/03\/IMG_4176-1-e1553624353434-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><figcaption>Transy alumni gather in Atlanta<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year the reception brings together Transy\u2019s finest in a combination of new and returning attendees, says Kara Salsman, associate director of regional advancement and director of advancement services. She and Marty Smith, vice president for advancement, hosted the reception where everyone had a chance to get to know each other and hear updates from the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Money says he attends for two reasons: \u201cOne, to visit with people who have the same interests that I have and because I like meeting new Transy people.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seeing the affinity Pioneers have for\neach other and the university always inspires Salsman.&nbsp;\u201cI think Transy is very unique in\nthat our alumni are very connected to the university,\u201d she explains. \u201cThey feel\na lifelong connection to Transy and that drives them to maintain contact and\nstay involved. They share a bond of their love for their alma mater,\u201d she\nconcludes. 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