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Alumni Career Fair in Chicago
Looking to network or find a new career? You are cordially invited to attend the Recruit Chicago Alumni Only Career Fair June 27 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the University of Chicago.

Black Alumni Group Reunion Scheduled For July 18-21
The Black Alumni Group reunion, held every two years, will happen on campus July 18- 21.  The Black Alumni Group, a constituent society of the SIU Alumni Association, hosts and organizes the reunion. Find out more and register here.

Association’s McArthy Named Student Employee of the Year
SIU Carbondale honored outstanding student employees recently as part of its observance of the annual National Student Employee Recognition Week, and SIU Alumni Association student worker Hannah McArthy was named this year’s SIU Student Employee of the Year.

Association To Offer Lincoln Land Community College Scholarship
The SIU Alumni Association’s Lincoln Land Community College Scholarship is being offered for one student transferring from Lincoln Land Community College to Southern Illinois University Carbondale during the 2013 - 2014 academic year.

Association Board of Directors Election
If you are an alumnus and dues-paying member of the SIU Alumni Association, we invite you to vote in the 2013 election for the SIU Alumni Association National Board of Directors.

Grad Bash '13 - A Success!
More than 400 students participated in Grad Bash '13 Feb. 6 - doubling the attendance from last year.

Angie's Story
Read why Angie joined the SIU Alumni Association as a member.

Spirit Reunion To Be Held in 2013
Were you a cheerleader, shaker, or mascot?  Start spreading the word – it’s time for a reunion!

SIU Credit Card



The SIU Alumni Association is excited to announce its partnership with Capital One®! These exclusive Southern Illinois University Visa® cards offer alumni, members, and friends, three different credit options to fit your individual needs.

Association Offers Free Cash Back Online Shopping Opportunity
Online shopping platform, Retail Benefits, is partnering with the SIU Alumni Association and online retailers to give consumers a free online shopping experience and the opportunity to earn up to 40 percent cash back on their purchases all year long.

BAG Offering Textbook Scholarships
The SIU Alumni Association’s Black Alumni Group (BAG) has announced it will begin offering $5,000 in textbook scholarships for the Spring 2013 semester.

Announcing a new advantage for members: Alumni Career Speaker Series
Have you noticed how much the job search process has changed?  Members now have the opportunity to participate in career development webinars.

Members get 25% off learning courses…
Members of the Association are now able to access career changing certifications and courseware for 25% off.  Upgrade your resume and career status by adding new certifications and courses to your portfolio….

Welcome New Members
On behalf the SIU Alumni Association, we would like to thank the newest members.

SIU Alumni Association Now Offers Three-Year Memberships
The SIU Alumni Association is now offering a new membership alternative for both new and returning members.