Alumni Connect - August 2025

TIER Talks will reduce your stress

Join us Sept. 27, at Homecoming, as Jennifer Wegmann '94, MA '01, PhD '18, explores the science behind stress mindset and offers practical strategies to reframe stress as a catalyst for growth and productivity.

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Celebrating 50 years of inclusion

Homecoming 2025 will culminate the celebration of the 50th anniversary of ÂÌñÉç's Services for Students with Disabilities. This will be a collab with the Institute for Child Development, also celebrating the half-century milestone.

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Alumnus offers new life for batteries

Balki Iyer, MS ’00, SD ’19, has led multiple businesses from conception to exit with the goal to speed the world’s transition to clean energy. His latest venture is Bridge Green Upcycle, which extracts critical minerals from batteries and reduces the need for additional mining or carbon emissions.

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A love for performing

As an actor and producer, Aaron Gold '10 wants to get on your screen as often as possible. Some of his projects are comedy for its own sake, while other projects make you laugh but have a serious side to them, too.

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From engineering to governing

In a recent episode of the ÂÌñÉç Alumni Podcast, Hadassah Mativetsky '07, MS '12, shares how her ÂÌñÉç education was a foundation for work as a quality engineer and now service on ÂÌñÉç's city council.

Welcome to the Class of 2025!

You're now part of the Alumni Association, a resource that will always be here for you! As you get started on your post-ÂÌñÉç journey, don't hesitate to make the most of career development programs that we offer.

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