Alumni Spotlight
Central Michigan University’s more than 250,000 alumni live and work around the world. Our stories unfold in the public eye and behind the scenes, on national, state and local levels. Some benefit thousands, while others change a single life.
This continually evolving series features alumni whose impact is fueled by their CMU education, connections and experiences.
Latest alumni spotlights
Alumni News
A life rooted in community
Quinn Kirby is neighborhood-maxxing in Pittsburgh through three different roles.
Posted October 29, 2026
(3 Minute Read)
(3 Minute Read)
CMU alumna earns National Park Service’s top safety and health honor
Central Michigan University alumna Amber Simms receives the National Park Service Director’s Award for Safety and Health Achievement for her leadership in strengthening workplace safety.
Posted October 19, 2026
(3 Minute Read)
(3 Minute Read)
CMU Fires Up for Motor City MACtion
The CMU Chippewas will meet the Eastern Michigan University Eagles in a battle for the fans that hasn’t been seen since 2004.
Posted September 15, 2026
(9 Minute Read)
(9 Minute Read)
