Holiday Greetings and Year End News!

The official digital newsletter for Millersville University Alumni & Friends!
Keeping Marauders Connected - On Campus and Around the World

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May your holiday season be full of joy
and cherished moments.

Millersville University Alumni Association

and the

MU Office of Alumni Engagement

Board Members Sought

As an Alumnus of Millersville University, you probably have many fond memories of your time on campus: the swans, the pond, and the many great student organizations and activities.

What if you could go back and do it again?

While we can't quite make that happen, we are accepting applications for consideration to serve on the Millersville University
Alumni Association Board of Directors.

As you think about your time on campus and all that Millersville has meant to you in your life, we ask you to consider this opportunity to give back and support your fellow alumni.

Comprised of 25 voting members, the board represents the Association at large, promoting meaningful dialogue between the University and alumni through a variety of events, service opportunities, and personal engagement.

The board meets quarterly and members serve two-year terms.

New board members will begin service on July 1, 2019.

If this sounds like a great fit for you, click here to apply online!

Visit our website to learn more. Applications accepted until January 22.

Now Accepting Nominations!

Millersville University is proud to have a very diverse and successful alumni body throughout the world. Each year the Millersville University Alumni Association recognizes and celebrates outstanding alumni achievements through the Alumni Awards program. This is your opportunity to nominate someone deserving of recognition!

Click on each award for
complete descriptions and to nominate:

Distinguished Alumni Award

Young Alumni Achievement Award

Outstanding Volunteer Service Award

Honorary Alumnus Award

Submission deadline: January 22, 2019 .

Nominations can also be mailed to:

MU Alumni Association

Millersville University

PO Box 1002

Millersville, PA 17551-0302

Email: [email protected]

Glorious Music and a Festive Reception

More than 80 alumni and friends kicked off the holiday season during the Glorious Sounds of the Season reception on December 1. The evening closed out the 2018 alumni events, but we have so much more to look forward to in the New Year! Keep reading to see what's coming up next!

View the complete photo album on Facebook!

Upcoming Alumni & Friends Events

Close out the workday MU style at our first MU After Work of 2019.
The evening will include casual networking, free appetizers and plenty of door prizes. We'll also welcome pianist, Tyler Smith '19! Tyler is a senior music education major at Millersville University and has received numerous awards and scholarships for his musical talent.

Fireside Tavern | Strasburg, PA

January 16, 2019 | 5:15 PM | REGISTER

Visit our website to learn more about alumni events!

Alumni & Friends Listening Tour Regional Events

Join Dr. Daniel A. Wubah, Millersville University's 15th president, for a candid and lively conversation about the past, present and future of MU at one of the upcoming regional events.

Houston, TX - Seasons 52

Thursday, January 10 - 5:30 PM

Orlando, FL - 310 Lakeside

Thursday, January 24 - 6 PM

Don't live in Houston or Orlando?

Dr. Wubah still wants your thoughts on the University. Share your hopes and aspirations for Millersville by visiting millersville.edu/listeningtour. By participating in the Alumni & Friends Listening Tour, you'll be supporting the president as he shapes Millersville's future a nd helps today's students Imagine the Possible .

Millersville News

Chancellor Greenstein Delivers Commencement Keynote

More than 340 degrees were conferred during Fall Commencement on December 16. PASSHE Chancellor Daniel Greenstein praised the graduates and the ceremony marked MU President Dr. Daniel Wubah's first commencement with the University. Read More

Greene Wins Athlete of the Week

Sunflower Greene has won her fourth award in two seasons. Read More

Taking a "Paws" During Finals

MU's Counseling Center provided pet therapy during the important final week of the semester. Read More

Students Contribute to Changing Biota

Using web-enabled laptops or smartphones, MU students are contributing to regional and global efforts to document and conserve biodiversity. Read More

Field Hockey Athletes win All-America Honors

Synapse Sports recently announced its All-America field hockey teams, which include three 'Ville Marauders! Read More

Want to keep up with all the latest news from MU? Click here!

The Millersville University Destinations Travel Program is pleased to announce their upcoming international programs for 2019 and 2020:

August 2 - 14, 2019 Gems of the Mediterranean(Oceania Cruise)

Ports of call include: Barcelona, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Provence (Marseille), France; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Portofino, Florence, Pisa, Taormina

(Sicily), Sorrento, Capri and Rome, Italy. Price/per person (double occupancy) start at $4,299 (interior cabin) (includes round trip air from most major

gateways and all taxes and fees; and pre-paid gratuities). Steve DiGuiseppe '82 will be hosting this cruise!

March 5 - 15, 2020 Ecuador and Galapagos Islands (Celebrity Expedition 100-passenger cruise)

Package includes 3 nights in Quinto, Ecuador and 7-night cruise, all meals, all excursions/sightseeing tours, open bar, gratuities and on-air for $6,749/per

person on double occupancy. International air to and from Quito, not included, as well as taxes.

June 14 - 21, 2020 Oberammergau 2020 (Globus land tour)

Oberammergau, a quaint village in Germany that is world renowned for the spectacular Passion Play performed by its residents every ten years and has

been ongoing since the 1600s. Other cities in this tour include Berlin, Dresden, Rothenburg, Munich, Neuschwanstein and Oberramergau, Germany.

Price/per person double occupancy: $2,739 plus air (includes full breakfast daily, 3 three-course dinners with wine).

For additional information or travel reservations, click here our travel partner's website for our 2019-2020 MU tours or email Steve DiGuiseppe '82,
[email protected] .

Space is limited. Prices subject to change.

Destinations Travel Programs are open to alumni, faculty, staff, students and community friends.

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Alumni Benefits & Services

The Millersville University Alumni Association is pleased to offer a variety of services and benefits designed to assist MU Alumni personally and professionally.

PSECU is a member-owned credit union whose mission is to serve its members. The Alumni Insurance Program features a variety of medical and dental plan options, and Long Term Care Insurance provides discounts not only to alumni but to your family members, as well.

For more information on benefits and services for alumni,

click here or on the logos below.