Distinguished Alumni Spotlight: Joseph O. Butcher, AB’36
I’m pleased to announce that the IUAA will be spotlighting alumni who have named and special scholarships that are awarded during the annual DASA weekend. Through these alumni profiles, we hope to highlight the exemplary service of these distinguished alumni, and in turn, we wish to inspire greater generosity. Two such exemplars are the late …
Distinguished Alumni Spotlight: Norman Hertzer, BA’64, MD’67
I’m pleased to announce that the IUAA will be spotlighting alumni who have named and special scholarships that are awarded during the annual DASA weekend. Through these alumni profiles, we hope to highlight the exemplary service of these distinguished alumni, and in turn, we wish to inspire greater generosity. One such exemplar is Norman Hertzer …
Volunteer Recognition in 2023
Every year, our alumni choose to dedicate their time, talent, treasure, and testimony to help IUAA and IU thrive. Let’s honor those outstanding volunteers! The nominations deadline for the IUAA President’s, Volunteer Leadership, and Gertrude Rich Awards is Feb. 28, 2023. Those chosen for these honors will be celebrated at the Alumni Leaders Weekend, June …
The Importance of Stewardship
When I reflect on the expectations I had when I first became a student fellow, it is hard to imagine how wrong I was about what my experience would be working in the volunteer engagement and stewardship area. I originally thought that working for the Alumni Association would be a lot of sending mail to …
Tricia Riveire Stumpf Makes History
We are thrilled to share that Tricia Riveire Stumpf has been appointed CEO of the IU Alumni Association. The Board of Managers unanimously endorsed her appointment, and on Friday, April 8, IU Trustees approved Tricia as the 12th permanently appointed leader of the IU Alumni Association and the first female in the 202-year history of Indiana …
IUAA Election Begins March 1
The election for the IUAA Board of Managers and Executive Council is underway. In addition to a ballot in your spring 2022 issue of the Indiana University Alumni Magazine, the slate and election is being offered online as well! All you have to do to confirm the slate is to follow these steps: Log into …
Wow, What A Year!
As I sit at my desk at the end of a big year, I am overwhelmed with gratitude. Thank you, alumni and friends, for your resilience and perseverance that has helped us through it. We’ve accomplished a lot for our mission and in support of IU, and I am so lucky to have all of …
J T. Forbes named IU Foundation president and CEO
I am excited to share with you that J T. Forbes has been named the permanent IU Foundation President and CEO. J T. returned to IU in 2010, the right leader at the right time for IUAA, and now he is the right leader for the IUF. I have been so fortunate to serve alongside …
A Letter from IU Asian Alumni Association President Paul Park, BS’04, MD’09
The act of giving during the Lunar New Year holidays is as much, if not more, about passing on good wishes and luck for the coming year as it is about the exchange of material goods or cash. This year’s celebration comes close to our recognition of the “shutdown” due to the pandemic but also …
Giving Thanks for You and IU
I wish to acknowledge and honor the Miami, Delaware, Potawatomi, and Shawnee people, on whose ancestral homelands and resources Indiana University was built. Thanksgiving will be different this year for sure. I had to make the difficult call to my dad last week telling him that we won’t see our Alabama family this year for …
Volunteer Spotlight: Bang Co, MS’16
We continue our volunteer alumni leader video spotlight series with Bang Co, MS’16, a member of the Marching Hundred Alumni Council. Check out my latest Zoom interview to learn about why Bang gives back, how his experience in the Marching Hundred shaped his college career, and some of the ways the Alumni Council has made …
LGBTQ+ Distinguished Alumni Nominations Sought
The IU LGBTQ+ Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes outstanding achievement by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ+) alumni of Indiana University. We seek nominations of IU LGBTQ+ alumni who excel in their chosen field, advocate for their community, and contribute to a better world for all in ways that only IU alumni can! …