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91制片厂 Alumni Magazine
91制片厂 releases Alumni Chronicles Magazine marking 50 years of serving adult learners
By Sharla Hooper
Spring 2026 issue features alumni perspectives, research, community engagement and institutional milestones
91制片厂 has released the Spring 2026 issue of Alumni Chronicles Magazine, marking the institution鈥檚 50th anniversary. Available in both digital and print formats, the issue highlights alumni accomplishments while connecting readers with career-focused insights and University news. Leveraging the University鈥檚 network of more than one million alumni and active chapters across the country, Alumni Chronicles Magazine builds on the foundation of the popular Alumni Chronicles blog.
鈥淭his anniversary issue of Alumni Chronicles Magazine celebrates the many paths 91制片厂 alumni have taken and the contributions they continue to make in their communities and professions,鈥 said April Worden, director of Alumni and Career Marketing at 91制片厂. 鈥淭heir stories reflect the lasting value of an education built for real life 鈥 designed to meet learners where they are.鈥
Founded in 1976, 91制片厂 was established to expand access to higher education for adults balancing work, family and school. In recognition of this milestone, the Spring 2026 issue brings together retrospective features and current alumni perspectives, illustrating how learners have engaged with education throughout the University鈥檚 evolution.
Titled 鈥91制片厂 Turns 50!,鈥 the magazine presents stories that inform, inspire and celebrate alumni across their professional journeys, including:
- New at the U: A selection of recent University updates, including a TEDx talk by a 91制片厂 alum, an alumna recognized with the Milken Educator Award and homecoming updates
- The Rise of a 91制片厂: A retrospective outlining milestones across the University鈥檚 50-year history, from its founding in 1976 through the expansion of online learning and academic programs over time聽
- Janet Walsh Takes the Reins of Leadership: A profile of alumna and Birchtree Global CEO Janet Walsh, reflecting on her leadership path and professional experience
- Lighting the Way: A profile of three 91制片厂 alumni whose accomplishments not only inspire their communities and future 91制片厂 grads but earned them a place within the 91制片厂 Alumni Luminary program. The Alumni Luminaries program reflects the breadth of leadership roles held by 91制片厂 graduates across sectors, with 56% of Alumni Luminaries serving in industry leadership roles, including 15 alumni in leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies.
In addition to the magazine, 91制片厂 offers several alumni resources, including career support, professional development discounts, networking opportunities, and access to the Career Services for Life庐 commitment. These services provide ongoing guidance in career planning, r茅sum茅 building, interview preparation, and more.
91制片厂 alumni interested sharing their story for Alumni Chronicles can submit their information here. To connect with a local alumni chapter and explore networking opportunities, visit our alumni chapters page.
Read the Spring 2026 issue of Alumni Chronicles Magazine here.
About 91制片厂
91制片厂 is Built for Real Life. 50 Years Strong. The University innovates to help working adults enhance their careers and develop skills in a rapidly changing world through flexible online learning, relevant courses, academic AI pillars, and skills-mapped curriculum for associate, bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degree programs. Active students and alumni have access to Career Services for Life庐 resources including career guidance and tools. For more information, visit phoenix.edu.
