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Connecting Alumni for a Century
The University of Minnesota Alumni Association is celebrating 100 years of advocating for educational excellence; building pride, spirit, and community; and creating lifelong connections to our alma mater.

100th Anniversary Features

Annual Celebration and 100th Anniversary Gala Finale

Yanni spoke about his experiences as a U of M student. (UMAA photo by Khanh Tran)

Two thousand alumni, friends and members of U of M community attended the University of Minnesota Alumni Association (UMAA) 100th Anniversary Gala Finale and Annual Celebration Thursday, May 6. The event included dinner on Northrop Mall followed by a program at Northrop Memorial Auditorium featuring Yanni Chryssomallis, internationally acclaimed contemporary instrumental composer and 1976 U of M graduate. Read about the event, watch a slide show, or read Yanni's speech.

UMAA's Anniversary Year
From a silent auction to a rousing new musical cheer, the alumni association's 100th year has been filled with meaningful events and initiatives.

Leaving a Legacy
One of the alumni association's goals during its centennial year has been to leave a legacy of scholarship, pride and spirit. Here are a few of the ways the alumni association has accomplished this goal.

Experience UMAA History

Watch a video or read our history publication, A Century of Memories. The UMAA timeline and Minnesota magazine's series of history articles also can be found here.

UMAA Collector's Series Wine

Enhance your entertaining with wine labeled with the UMAA 100th Anniversary logo and the "U of M Rouser."

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Listen to the Cheer!

Listen to "Go Minnesota!," the winning entry in the UMAA's Musical Cheer Contest.