1. Mission
- Allow the members of the University’s worldwide alumni community to strengthen its bonds of fellowship;
- To sustain the connection between them and the University;
- To act as a means through which alumni can contribute their collective knowledge and perspective to the life of the University;
- And to develop from their ranks effective and responsive leadership
2. Facts
- The CAA was launched in 2005
- More than 300,000 Alumni world-wide
- Over 100 recognized CAA organizations
- ## Domestic Regional Clubs and ## International Clubs
3. Top Current Priorities
- Five Year Strategic Plan – emphasis on the Defined Relationship with the Schools
- Create a Volunteer Development program for use by staff and volunteers that is a University-wide collaboration
4. The Tangible Benefits
- CAA Arts Access provides discounted tickets and special cultural experiences to alumni, students and families
- Alumni services including group discounts on auto, home, and life insurance
- A comprehensive alumni travel program offering diverse travel and study trips
- Discounts on computer equipment
- Multi-dimensional programming for alumni and their families
5. Why Get Involved???
- There are more than 300,000 like-minded people out there with whom to connect
- There are many volunteer opportunities through the CAA including committees, regional clubs, and shared interest groups
- The CAA is University-wide and thus provides opportunities for networking , social, and intellectual exchange with graduates of 16 Schools and our Affiliates
- Create a lifelong relationship that will offer you opportunities to engage no matter your life-stage or location in the world
- Receive the satisfaction of giving back to your School
- Volunteer opportunities range from CAA Committees and Regional Clubs to shared interest groups and providing internships and jobs for students and recent graduates