Alumni & Giving

Stay connected to a network 806,000+ strong

IU Bloomington is part of one of the largest living alumni networks in the world—more than 806,000 graduates who continue to shape industries, communities, and the university itself. Being part of this network means lifelong connection, support, and opportunity. Whether you want to grow your career, give back, meet fellow Hoosiers, or help future students find their path, the IU Alumni Association is your gateway to staying involved.

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Never daunted

The future won't wait. Neither will we.

Together, we're expanding opportunity, fueling discovery, and strengthening communities. Because progress takes all of us.

Stand with IU

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Support your alma mater

Your generosity fuels scholarships, research, student success, and the future of IU Bloomington. Learn how your gift of any size can make a lasting impact.

Give to IU Bloomington

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Contribute to IU student success

With your generosity, we can continue to prepare students holistically—through academic excellence, financial literacy, and life-changing educational programs.

Support IU students

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Recruit future Hoosiers

Share your IU experience with prospective students and help the next generation discover why IU Bloomington is the place to be.

Recruit future Hoosiers

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Enhance your career through the IU Alumni Association

Whatever stage you’re at in your professional life, the IU Alumni Association (IUAA) will help you manage your career.

Enhance your career

The Hoosier Scholar community makes you feel included, no matter what your background is, what you study, or even what scholarship you have. The staff is so accepting, and they really care about us. I am always excited to express my love for IU."

Jalynn Waites

Class of 2023, College of Arts + Sciences

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Connect with other alumni

Find Hoosiers in your city, your industry, or your area of interest. Chapters and groups help you build community wherever life takes you.

Get connected

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Find an alumni event

Connect for game‑day gatherings, networking nights, and lifelong learning programs. IU alumni events bring Hoosiers together around the world.

See upcoming events

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Give back as a volunteer

Share your time, expertise, and Hoosier spirit. From mentoring students to serving on advisory boards, there are countless ways to make a difference.

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Famous Hoosiers around the world

IU alumni have shaped the world in countless ways. Their achievements reflect the strength, creativity, and reach of the IU alumni community. Some of our most recognized graduates include:

Hoagy Carmichael, composer and musician
Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games
Laverne Cox, LGBTQ+ activist and actress known for roles in Orange is the New Black and Inventing Anna
Mark Cuban, entrepreneur and former owner of the Dallas Mavericks
Michael Higgins, former president of Ireland
Jane Pauley, journalist and television host
Ryan Murphy, television writer and producer
Will Shortz, New York Times crossword editor
Mark Spitz, Olympic swimmer
Michael Uslan, executive producer of the Batman films and faculty member in The Media School
Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia
Venus Williams, tennis star with seven Grand Slam singles titles and 14 Grand Slam doubles titles