Anna Horlacher, associate director of alumni and parent relations, has accepted a position with a consulting firm in Portland, and will be wrapping up her service at the University during the first week of February. Anna is a proud UP alumna from the Class of 2012. She joined the alumni and parent relations team in 2015, and over the past five-plus years has demonstrated a strong sense of professionalism, energy and commitment, both to her work and to the University.
Anna has been lead coordinator for the annual Alumni Reunion Weekend, served as liaison for many alumni chapters around the country, and has helped support the GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) program. Beyond these core duties, Anna worked on numerous alumni events and also worked closely with campus colleagues on a wide range of projects and initiatives to engage and support alumni.
Fr. Ed Obermiller, C.S.C., special assistant to the vice president for University relations, will assume the role of interim director of alumni and parent relations.
She has been a great colleague to many within the campus community and to so many alumni from all parts of the country. Please join in thanking Anna for her dedication and service to the University.