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2026 Honored Alumni Dave King receiving his medal
Alumni Relations

91²Ö¿â

Your Connection to 91²Ö¿â Continues

When you graduate from the 91²Ö¿â, the community you knew as a student becomes the network you carry into your professional life — where every connection creates opportunity for you and for 91²Ö¿â. Every alum is part of a powerful network that supports fellow Bears and strengthens the university.

Alumni are invited to support student success through meaningful engagement opportunities — from career panels and Homecoming events to mentoring students and connecting with Bears nationwide.

Whether you volunteer, share your expertise or attend events, your involvement helps students succeed and strengthens the Bear tradition of engagement.

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Ways to Get Involved & Stay Connected

From career development to community involvement, there are many ways to stay connected and make a difference as a Bear.

Help Build a Stronger Bear Network

Share Professional and Industry Expertise – Serve as a guest speaker, career panelist or classroom contributor. Opportunities are matched to your expertise and offered throughout the year.

Hire a Fellow Bear – Bears Hire Bears. Connect with 91²Ö¿â students and alumni through internship and full-time hiring opportunities.

Alumni Educators – 91²Ö¿â alumni working in K–12 education receive classroom resources and updates from 91²Ö¿â education programs.

Bear Biz Partnerships – Partner with 91²Ö¿â to help create a vibrant college-town experience for students, alumni and the broader community.

Bear to Bear Admissions Outreach – Welcome future Bears by writing notes to admitted students and helping them feel connected to 91²Ö¿â from the start.

The Ruyle family and first scholarship recipient Maya Hariston-Chase, center, celebrate the dedication of the Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery (2025)

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Whether you’ve moved, changed jobs or started a new adventure, updating your details ensures you continue to receive the latest 91²Ö¿â news, event invitations and opportunities to engage with fellow Bears.

91²Ö¿â Bear mascot Klawz poses on the football field

Celebrate your 91²Ö¿â Connection

Events are a meaningful way to stay connected to 91²Ö¿â and the broader Bear Network. They bring together alumni, students, families and friends to celebrate shared experiences, build new connections and strengthen the 91²Ö¿â community.

91²Ö¿â Bear celebrating homecoming with on a 91²Ö¿â-decorated school bus, 2025