# We are Phoenixes.

**(It’s nice to meet you!) **

Curious to know more about those who’ve gone before you? If so, you’re in the right place. More than one million people call themselves University of Phoenix alumni, and this is where we share some of their experiences.

From the biannual magazine loaded with insights and info to guide alumni’s post-graduation journeys, to the UOPX Alumni Luminary recognition program that honors high-achieving graduates, you’ll find plenty of ways to learn more about the vibrant Phoenix community.

**Read their stories**

**Discover the magazine**

**Watch the podcast**

**Meet the Luminaries **

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## Read alumni stories

Behind every degree is a story. Find out what drives UOPX students to get across the finish line. 

- [UOPX Alumni Janna Connor](/blog/university-of-phoenix-alumna-janna-connor-dreams-big.html) — Alumni Chronicles | April 14, 2026 • 8 minutes

- [UOPX Alumni Robb Lane](/blog/uopx-alumnus-robb-lane-finds-redemption-through-education.html) — Alumni Chronicles | April 01, 2026 • 8 minutes

- [UOPX Alumni Larry Salinas](/blog/uopx-alumnus-larry-salinas-bridges-the-skills-gap.html) — Alumni Chronicles | March 20, 2026 • 6 minutes
[Read more stories](/blog/alumni-chronicles/alumni-stories.html)
## Discover Alumni Chronicles Magazine

Produced twice a year for UOPX graduates, this digital and print publication digs into career trends, professional insights, storytelling and more.

### The Art of Entrepreneurship (Fall 2025, Issue 7)

There's something quintessentially American about wanting to go into business for yourself. Here, we explore what successful entrepreneurship looks like, from those who have gone before to must-consult checklists. Hear from an athlete, restauranteur, career advisor, nurse-turned-aesthetic influencer and more in this issue dedicated to those who hustle to make their dreams come true.

[Check out the magazine](/blog/alumni-chronicles/magazine.html)
## Watch the Degrees of Success™ podcast

Where do UOPX alumni go after graduation? Hear in their own words how education has transformed their lives and careers.

[Listen now](/blog/alumni-chronicles/podcast.html)
## Introducing our new host, Keith Chandler!

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0:00 Hello and welcome to degrees of success. 0:02 My name is Keith Chandler and I'm honored to be your new host. 0:07 Success to me has always been shaped by curiosity, the belief that every experience, every conversation and every challenge is an opportunity to learn. 0:17 I joined University of Phoenix in 2025 and I have the privilege to serve as an events manager for commencement ceremonies. 0:24 Watching graduates walk across the stage surrounded by family, friends, and 0:29 pride and perseverance never gets old. 0:31 This podcast is my opportunity to hear the stories behind that walk. 0:36 My goal as a host, it's simple. 0:38 Create a welcoming space where alumni can share their journeys and inspire our listeners to take their next step, whatever that might be. 0:46 Welcome to degrees of success.
## Meet the UOPX Alumni Luminaries

UOPX alumni are making their mark on the world. This annual program celebrates some of their most extraordinary achievements in industry leadership, philanthropy and entrepreneurship. 

[Get to know our Luminaries](/alumni/luminaries.html)