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The Latin noun alumnus means "foster son" or "pupil" and is derived from the verb alere "to nourish". B Pictured: Lorado Taft's Alma Mater in Urbana, Illinois.. Alumni (sg.: alumnus (MASC) or alumna (FEM)) are former students or graduates of a school, college, or university.
The problem seems to be that you want to use the "alumni" category only for "graduate alumni". "Alumni" means both graduate alumni and non-graduate alumni. If you want to make a distinction, you need two non-overlapping categories. "Alumni" overlaps both. - Nunh-huh 01:42, 10 December 2007 (UTC)
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This category needs a clear definition of alumni on its description page. Apparently, Hilary Duff is now in the category because she accessed the "Harvard Extension School", which as online program. It doesn't involve meeting the normal admission requirements, and some students have objected to her claiming to be called a Harvard student.
Stu Cook — bass guitarist best known for his work with Creedence Clearwater Revival (attended SJSU, but did not graduate) [13] Binh Danh — photographer noted for chlorophyll leaf prints and dauggerotypes of National Parks [14] Irene Dalis — New York Metropolitan Opera star and founder of Opera San Jose [15]
Rory A. Cooper, Ph.D. 1989 – professor and founder of Human Engineering Research Laboratories Denis Dutton , B.A. 1966, Ph.D. 1975 – professor, philosopher, and founder of Arts & Letters Daily Carol Folt , B.A. 1976, M.A. 1978 – president of the University of Southern California
The Stanford Alumni Association occasionally awards the Degree of Uncommon Man/Woman to individuals who have given "rare and exceptional service" to the university. [34] Though UCLA has imposed a moratorium on awarding honorary degrees, it honours notable people with the UCLA Medal instead. [ 35 ]
University of Florida Emerson Alumni Hall. An alumni association or alumnae association is an association of graduates or, more broadly, of former students ().In the United Kingdom and the United States, alumni of universities, colleges, schools (especially independent schools), fraternities, and sororities often form groups with alumni from the same organization.