Information for Alumni

Photo of graduate after commencement outside Alumni Arena.

Our alumni have many ways to stay connected to the Graduate School of Education. Explore the links below for more information!

Check out the current issue of GSE's alumni magazine

Learn Magazine publishes twice a year and features news about the school, its faculty, staff and alumni and the impact our collective work is making in our communities. If you have a story to share, please email us and share your idea.

Ways to access Learn

Visit the Learn webpage

Read past issues of Learn

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Alumni Resources

Learn what our alumni are up to
7/13/22
Learn more about the accomplishments of Graduate School of Education alumni and how our alumni are impacting their field, their community and the world.
Take advantage of services on campus
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Graduate School of Education alumni have access to a variety of services throughout the university, including job fairs and career-related information.
Become an ambassador
10/7/22
As you are searching for the right graduate program, speaking with alumni can give you invaluable insights into the UB Graduate School of Education community. Our Alumni Ambassador Program consists of a group of GSE alumni who have agreed to help you navigate the graduate school search process. Please feel free to reach out to the alumni below with questions regarding the GSE student experience and the impact their studies here have had on their careers.
Get involved
7/12/22
UB has more than 273,000 alumni living in 150 countries worldwide. As a member of UB’s worldwide family, you can browse all the ways below to get involved with the university.

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Alumni Association

"Whether you graduate this year or your commencement was 10 years ago, we know that today’s professional market is difficult to navigate. It is during times like these that we, the Graduate School of Education alumni, can turn to one another for support."

John McKenna
President, GSE Alumni Association
EdD ’08, Educational Administration

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Distinguished Alumni

Award Winners

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2022
7/13/22
Ana Luisa Muñoz-García, PhD, 2014
Assistant Professor, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
2021
7/13/22
Catherine Fisher Collins, PhD, 1990
Regent, New York State Board of Regents
2020
7/13/22
Gerard Rooney, PhD
President, St. John Fisher College
2019
9/25/19
Gunilla Holm, PhD '87
Professor, University of Helsinki
2018
9/25/19
Stephen J. Uebbing, EdD '87
Professor, University of Rochester
2017
9/25/19
Julie A. Gorlewski, PhD '08
Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
2016
9/25/19
Teresa Lawrence, PhD '09
Superintendent, Grand Island School District
2015
1/8/18
Keith M. Fiels, MLS '71
Executive Director, American Library Association
2014
12/5/19
John E. McKenna, EdD '08
Assistant Superintendent, Williamsville Central School District
2013
5/14/19
Walter S. Polka, EdD '77
Professor, Niagara University
2012
9/25/19
Douglas H. Clements, PhD '83
SUNY Distinguished Professor, University at Buffalo
2011
1/8/18
Eunice A. Lewin, EdM '89
Board Trustee, State University of New York
2011
1/8/18
Jack Quinn, EdM '78
President, Erie Community College
2010
1/8/18
Jean M. Alberti, PhD '70
Founder, Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention
2009
1/8/18
Roberta Stevens, MLS '74
Outreach Projects Officer, Library of Congress
2008
1/8/18
June Justice Crawford, EdM '77
Private Consultant, Literacy Education
2007
1/8/18
Arthur Cole, PhD '74
Senior Advisor, Public Service Institute
2007
1/8/18
Lenora Cole, PhD '74
Commissioner, Board of Elections and Ethics
2006
1/8/18
David S. Spence, PhD '75
President, Southern Regional Education Board
2005
1/8/18
J. Donald Schumacher, MS '77
President, National Hospice and Palliative Care