Inside the Fall Issue of the IU Alumni Magazine
The Fall issue of the IU Alumni Magazine is printed and mailed, and we hope by now you’ve dug into our latest effort to “share the spirit of IU.” With this post, we wanted to give you—our most loyal and engaged members and volunteers—a behind-the-scenes view of the magazine’s production. There’s an old saying in …
read morePrizes, fabulous prizes!
Thank you to everyone who is participating in the ALL IN membership challenge! To reward you for your efforts, we have some fabulous prizes lined up for you! Participants who recruit at least one member between July 2013 and June 2014 will receive an IU gift bag, which will include one of our exclusive “IU …
read moreYou Gotta Regatta!
Sometimes things are just a perfect fit. That’s probably the best way I can describe the IUPUI Regatta. It’s a canoe race on the downtown Indianapolis canal and has become the embodiment of IUPUI. It combines live music, food vendors, an art contest, student organizations, a dog costume contest and much more at an incredibly …
read moreA Look Back…
As both a new academic year and a fresh season of alumni engagement opportunities begin, I’ve been reflecting on the successes and lessons of our year that ended June 30, 2013. Thanks to the passion and generosity of IU alumni, Indiana University and your alumni association had a banner year. I’d like to share a …
read moreWelcome to Our.Indiana!
I’m so excited and proud to launch the IU Alumni Association’s newest resource for volunteer alumni leaders. Welcome to Our.Indiana! This blog was created for you, our current volunteers. We’ve witnessed your passion and dedication, and we’re committed to providing you with everything you need to make a difference for IU. From meaningful tools and …
read moreIUAA Bucks National Trend!
As you are aware, we’ve placed an important emphasis on growing our membership over the last year. Under Elizabeth Blevins and Joan Hall’s leadership we’ve done just that! We announced a few days ago that we experienced an increase in membership over the last 9 months of the 2012-13 fiscal year that ended June 30, …
read moreAre you “ALL IN”? The IUAA Membership Challenge is on!
At this year’s Alumni Leaders Conference in June, we issued a challenge for all of our alumni volunteers: Recruit 10 new annual IUAA memberships or one lifetime member. The potential growth from these efforts could impact IUAA in such an exciting way! So, how are you doing on your “ALL IN” commitment? Be sure to …
read moreAbove and Beyond: Support the programs that connect IU alumni
Thanks to the generosity of our most dedicated members, IUAA programs serve more than 570,000 IU alumni. Financial gifts “above and beyond” membership dues provide vital support for the many worthwhile programs the IUAA offers, including scholarships, the global alumni directory, the alumni community network, and community service, educational, and travel programs. Recognition for alumni …
read moreInside the ALL IN photo booth
We had such a good time at this year’s Alumni Leaders Conference, held June 7-8 in Bloomington. If you haven’t checked out the photo booth pics, now’s your chance! Seems like everyone from J T. to Barbara Baker had fun posing with mustaches, bowties, pom-poms, and more.
read moreVolunteer Leaders Intranet: Find the tools you need to be IU’s advocates
The Volunteer Leaders Intranet is specifically designed for you, our current IU alumni volunteers. You’ll find useful information about maintaining an alumni community—plus downloadable resources, info on chapter finances, and more. Way more. So what’s on the intranet, anyway? Membership Toolkit and Challenge Tracker Downloadable resources, such as the IUAA Visual Identity Summary Email best …
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