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March 30, 2023
Outstanding Cast Rep Award
Cast/Crew Reps provide service to both their casts/crews and the alumni body as a whole. This award may be given in recognition of those who sacrifice long hours... Read More
December 18, 2022
Rendezvous Videos and Photos Available
The Rendezvous was a smashing success beyond our wildest dreams! We are very happy to be able to share the event with you. Thanks to Don Kagin ('69A)... Read More
December 18, 2022
J. Blanton Belk Outstanding Alumna/Alumnus Award
This award is presented annually to an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to humankind, by carrying forward the ideals of Up with People. This year's honorees are... Read More
December 18, 2022
Why “Reune”?
I recently posed the question in the alumni Facebook group about why alumni attend reunions. Specifically, I was thinking about the 5 year reunions. The ‘big’ ones. The... Read More
October 4, 2022
Overview of BOG Committees and General Responsibilities
You're invited to have a look at this information about committees planned for the UWPIAA! Your interest in becoming involved on any level—as a volunteer, chair, committee member,... Read More
September 15, 2022
Samuel Lanham Award for Extraordinary Service to the UWPIAA
This award is presented to a Board of Governors member who has made contributions to the UWPIAA, in multiple categories, over multiple years, and benefitting a broad spectrum... Read More
September 12, 2022
Rendezvous–September 15-18
Rendezvous was created to celebrate the men and women who led and worked with MRA, who inspired and were the framework for the creation of PACE, Mackinac College, Sing-Out and... Read More
September 12, 2022
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Paramount Pictures, 1987 Is there anyone who hasn’t seen the 1987 movie with John Candy and Steve Martin, Planes, Trains and Automobiles? Where the... Read More
Seema Srivastava
September 12, 2022
Seema Srivastava Appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of UWP
Seema Srivastava, UWP President and CEO Up with People (UWP), the world’s premier art based, global youth development organization, announced that Seema Srivastava has... Read More
July 20, 2022
What’s for Dinner??!?
Raise your hand if:  You NEVER ate Pizza on the road. (I’m going to go out on a limb and say not one alum raised their hand here.)... Read More

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