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Chillin’ at the Cactus Lounge

An interview with Donna Reed, (‘76A)
July 18, 2022
If one were to try to describe Donna Seemann Reed ('76A), host of the Cactus Lounge, “cheerful”, “passionate” and “fun” come quickly to mind. She is a connector, a person... Read More

Reconnect on a New Website for Alumni

July 17, 2022
The UWP Alumni Hub ("the Hub"), an affiliate of the UWPIAA, is now live! Inspired in part by alumni posting house-swapping requests on Facebook, the Hub is a single, secure... Read More

International Alumni Association FAQs

June 9, 2022
Over the past few months, there have been questions about the current situation with the IAA. We hope this will answer some of the questions you may have: What is... Read More
Headshots of the current active board members.

UWPIAA Board of Governors

May 11, 2022
We wanted to share with you the current list of active Up with People International Alumni Association board members. These volunteer alumni represent you and are hard at work to... Read More
Photo of the book cover The Poems of Paul Colwell featuring Paul playing a guitar in front of a red curtain.

The Poems of Paul Colwell

August 15, 2021
Paul Colwell is the most prolific songwriter in the storied, 55-year expanse of the Up with People phenomenon. He is not only a musical founder of Up with People, but... Read More
Welcome written in many languages. Words are red and blue on a white background.

Welcome to the New UWPIAA Board of Governors

August 15, 2021
The election results are in! Thank you to all of you who participated and voted for the new External Relations and Travel Chairs. By 2024, ALL Up with People International... Read More
Photo of white Up with People archive boxes stacked on shelves

The Up with People Archive- A resource for historical research of Up with People’s past

July 7, 2021
Since 2009, the Up with People (UWP) Archive has been housed in Special Collections at the University of Arizona (UArizona). Many alumni know of the archive, but we hear many... Read More
Female and Male Lions lounging in the grass at Maasai Mara in Kenya

Jambo Friends!

July 7, 2021
If seeing the wildlife of Africa and meeting the Maasai people is not on your bucket list…it should be!!!  Almost 50 of your Up with People (UWP) friends have visited... Read More

UWPIAA Elections and Opportunities

July 7, 2021
UWPIAA Board of Governors Elections It is almost time for YOU to VOTE!!! The 2021 UWPIAA election will be a hybrid approach with several positions voted on by the UWPIAA... Read More
Magic Maciej Sajecki Mixed drinks presentation VEAM 2021

The Virtual European Alumni Meeting (VEAM) was an Excellent Worldwide Event!

June 5, 2021
As the real face-to-face European Alumni Meeting in Liege was cancelled for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic, European Alumni got together to have a... Read More

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