Events
Upcoming Alumni Events
The Carlson School and University of Minnesota are closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak, and aligning our actions with current University policy and recommendations of the Minnesota Department of Health and CDC. With these recommendations and the health and safety of the Carlson School community in mind, we have cancelled or postponed all in person events through the months of May and June. We will be offering select events virtually, information for those is available below.
Explore upcoming events that are designed for alumni to grow their networks, develop their business knowledge, and reconnect. Whether you’re interested in hearing lessons in leadership, extending your professional network, or simply catching up with classmates, the Carlson School offers a variety of events to stay connected and engaged.
Alumni Events
February Career Month - U of M Virtual Career Fair
Read More1st Tuesday - Corie Barry, CEO, Best Buy
Read MoreThe Way We Work- Developing Your Grit and Determination in Uncertain Times with Dr. Cindra Kamphoff
Read MoreThriving as a Professional of Color - DE&I in the Workplace
Read MoreChapters and Networks Leaders Annual Meeting
Read MoreInside the Boardroom, Women's Leadership Conference
Read MoreCarlson Women Global Connect: Inside the Boardroom Discussion & Networking
Read MoreCareers & Cheers
Read MoreInsight to Action - Digital Transformation with Ravi Bapna and Sameer Badlani
Read MoreLuminaries Event with Tom Friedman
Read MoreHow Women Rise with Sally Helgesen
Read More1st Tuesday - Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota
Read MoreInsight to Action - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Read MoreHR Tomorrow 2021
Read More1st Tuesday - Craig Dahl, CEO , TCF Bank
Read More
1st Tuesday
Please note, events are currently virtual until further notice.
Held on the 1st Tuesday of every month at the McNamara Alumni Center, the program attracts alumni and business leaders from throughout the corporate community and has become an attractive spot for professionals in the metropolitan area to network.

MBA Class Reunion
MBA Class Reunion will be celebrated September 17-18, 2021!
We invite you to join us for the inaugural Carlson MBA Reunion event. Your class reunion will connect you with fellow alumni, support your continued professional growth through sessions focused on work and life, and strengthen your bond to the Carlson Community.

Regional Events
Based on guidance from University leadership, we will not be traveling and hosting events in other cities at this time.
Event Recordings
Missed any events in the past? Now you can watch or re-watch any events or webinars that interest you. Carlson School offers great educational programs and a variety of alumni development events to keep you on top of the latest trends. Explore the professional development resources for recent webinar and event recordings.
Contact Alumni
- Email: carlsonalumni@umn.edu