University of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

Building and fostering University affinity through Alumni outreach and engagement by creating and hosting nearly 14 virtual and 53 social media Alumni programs and events during fiscal year 2021. These include homecoming events, regional Alumni club events, reunions, receptions before or after performances, supporting athletic teams at tournaments and away games, Alumni travel program, career webinars, student activities, and various other events.additionally, support was provided to the University of Northern Iowa Alumni Association llc to further Alumni outreach in future years.

Creating a strong connection with current students to increase affinity following graduation. Through the connecting Alumni to students (cats) and the traditions challenge, our office engages with students to integrate them into the University to increase their affinity and likelihood of their support in the future.

Informing Alumni and friends of University endeavors. We produce 10 e-newsletters throughout the year that are distributed to 122,979 people and assist in countless program/departmental communications with their Alumni. We also email, send postcards, and actively update social media outlets informing Alumni of events, activities on campus, and other University accomplishments. This work encourages both fiscal and volunteer support from Alumni to benefit the University.