Alumni

Welcome to the alumni portal!

Call for Nominations - Alumni Engagement Board

The UW-AOS Alumni Engagement Board (AEB) is currently seeking member nominations! Board membership is open to all alumni, former students and friends with affiliation to the department. Details here.

Dr. John Knox is the recipient of the 2025 AOS Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement.

Dr. Melissa Breeden is the recipient of the 2025 AOS Early Career Alumni Award.

We are always interested in hearing from our many accomplished alumni. We have made available for you our recent alumni newsletters (check out the Fall 2025 edition) and encourage you to catch up on the exciting developments in our department.

Robock Alumni Reception at AMS 2026 in Houston

Thanks to all who joined us for our annual AOS Robock Alumni Reception!

Here is the video of the Chair’s remarks and the Alumni award presentations

We hope to see many of you next year in Denver!

Thank you for a record-breaking Day of the Badger campaign in 2026!

A huge thank you to all the AOS alumni who made the 2026 Day of the Badger the most successful one yet, for the department and the university! We had a record-breaking campaign and climbed the campus leaderboard for total gifts and funds raised. We’re so grateful to be part of a community that invests in AOS students and their success.

Our AOS 75th Anniversary celebration was held on October 6, 2023

THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our open house and 75th-anniversary event. It was so great to see the AOS community – alumni, students, faculty/staff, colleagues, and supporters – come together in celebration. Here’s to 75 incredible years and many more to come!

We will be adding pictures, videos and the rememberances powerpoint from the event here.