Alumni News & Events

Alumni Listening Tour
Our new President, Dr. Stuart Lord, welcomes the opportunity to listen to Naropa alumni during the "Alumni Listening Tour." As part of this Listening Tour, we invited all Naropa alumni to join us for for one of two Alumni Listening Circles held in August in Boulder, CO. Seventeen alumni joined us to share their experience, thoughts, ideas, suggestions and opinions. An Alumni Listening Circle was recently held in New York City with nine alumni in attendance.

Two more Listening Circles added in Boulder, CO!

Date: Monday, November 16
Time: 5:30–7:00 p.m.
Location: Naropa University, 2130 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302, in the Administration Building, Conference Room, 2nd floor.
Notes: Snacks and beverages will be served. Limited space is available; RSVP is required.
For map and directions: visit maps and directions

RSVP: register now!

And importantly: Update your email address with us!

Date: Tuesday, November 17
Time: noon–1:30 p.m.
Location: Naropa University, 2130 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302, in the Administration Building, Conference Room, 2nd floor.
Notes: A light lunch and beverages will be served. Limited space is available; RSVP is required.
For map and directions: visit maps and directions

RSVP: register now!

And importantly: Update your email address with us!

NYC Alumni Wine and Cheese Reception
Thursday, October 15, 2009, 6–8 p.m.
Naropa alumni and their guests met and joined in conversation with Naropa's new President, Stuart C. Lord during a special alumni reception at the home of Naropa Trustee Arbie Thalacker and his wife Deborah Garrett in Manhattan.

Alumni Champagne Brunch
Alumni event introducing President Dr. Stuart Lord

More than 180 Naropa alumni and their guests gathered together in celebration and reunion for the Alumni Champagne Brunch on Sunday, October 4, 2009, 12:30–2:30 p.m. at the Nalanda Events Center, Naropa University, in Boulder, CO.

Click here for highlights and photos of this exciting event.

Alumni Workshops
All alumni workshops will be free for Naropa alumni and their guests. Please RSVP online or by phone (303-546-3597).  All workshops will be held in Boulder, CO, at Naropa University.

Co-sponsored by Naropa University Alumni Relations and Career Services and Boulder Business and Professional Women organization.

Fall 2009: Alumni Workshops

The Publishing Industry & Breaking into Print
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: (NEW!) Student Center, lower level of the Administration Building, 2130 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO, free parking available, south of Sycamore Hall
Facilitator: Nate Jordon, '08, founder of Monkey Puzzle Press
Click here, for more information.

Finding Sacred Ground in the Changing Landscape of Money: Upgrading Heart, Soul and Humor with your Cash and Credit
Date:  Monday, October 26, 2009
Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: Jim Spearly Lecture Hall, Paramita Campus, 3285 30th Street, Boulder, CO, free parking available
Facilitator: Denise Barnes, '89, founder of Soul Savvy.
Click here, for more information.

Creating an Abundant Private Practice
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Jim Spearly Lecture Hall, Paramita Campus, 3285 30th Street, Boulder, CO, free parking available
Click here, for more information.

Register Now!
RSVP required; registration is available online; click here to register.
You may also register by phone: 303-546-3597.
Event details will be sent via email; please update your email address to stay in touch.

Spring 2010: Alumni Workshops

If Therapy's So Great, Why Can't I Find Clients? How to Repackage Your Gifts for Success... in 8 Weeks or Less with Becky DeGrossa, ‘06
Date: Thursday, February 4, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Jim Spearly Lecture Hall, Paramita Campus, 3285 30th Street, Boulder, CO, free parking available
Click here, for more information.

Brainstorming With Three Levels of Biz Building: with Denise Barnes, ’89, founder of SoulSavvy.
Date: Monday, March 1, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Jim Spearly Lecture Hall, Paramita Campus, 3285 30th Street, Boulder, CO, free parking available
Click here, for more information.

From Vision to Reality: Writing a Business Plan for Profit or Nonprofit ventures with Carmen Cool,'01 founder of the nonprofit Boulder Body Youth Alliance and Arron Mansika, '04, founder of Boulder's Best Organics.
Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Sycamore 8120, Arapahoe Campus, 2130 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO, free parking available
Click here, for more information.       

How to register:
RSVP required; registration will be available online December 1, 2009.
Event details will be sent via email; please update your email address to stay in touch.