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The Association of Southwestern University Alumni


Alumni Connection Groups



The Association recognizes that many alumni formed their most valued Southwestern relationships through student organizations, residence halls, academic departments, social groups or shared interests. In recognition of the importance of these connections, The Association of Southwestern University Alumni invites any alumni organization, affinity or interest group that meets the established criteria to formally affiliate with The Association as an Alumni Connection Group.

Like Southwestern student organizations, Alumni Connection Groups form around a variety of interest areas. There are currently 19 connection groups affiliated with The Association of Southwestern University Alumni:

GREEK:
Alpha Delta Pi - Zeta Chapter
Alpha Xi Delta - Theta Lambda Chapter
Kappa Alpha Order
Kappa Sigma Alumni Association - Iota Chapter
Phi Delta Theta - Texas Gamma Alumni
Pi Kappa Alpha - Alpha Omicron Alumni
     Association
Zeta Tau Alpha - Lambda Chapter

PROFESSIONAL/VOCATIONAL:
Alumni Clergy
SU Law Alumni

FINE ARTS:
Alumni Choir
Southwestern Theater Professionals

ATHLETIC:
Basketball Alumni
Battlin' Buc Baseballers

SOCIAL:
S.U.E.Y. P.I.G.

SPECIAL INTEREST:
Alpha Phi Omega - SU Alumni Association
LGBTA Alumni
Pirates for the Environment
SU Hispanic Alumni
SU International Alumni


ACADEMIC:
Interested in organizing an academic Alumni Connection Group? Contact the Office of Alumni and Parent Relations at 800-960-6363 or alumni@southwestern.edu.





















Alumni Connection Groups in the process of affiliating:
"ARRRdent Readers" - Contact Ruth Chiego Turner '97
SU Government Alumni - Contact Katy Merrill Andre '99
SU Non-profit Alumni - Contact Katy Merrill Andre '99
Alumni Entrepreneurs - Contact Katy Merrill Andre '99

Learn about Alumni Connection Group benefits, activities and the affiliation process.

Interested in joining or establishing an Alumni Connection Group? Contact the Office of Alumni and Parent Relations at 800-960-6363 or alumni@southwestern.edu.

Your Alumni Council Chair for Alumni Connection Groups is Katy Merrill Andre '99.

Connection Group News

Stanley Hauerwas '62 Publishes Book About Life Experiences
Read about his book Hannah's Child in the Dallas Morning News.

The Class of 2014 Arrives!
Click here to watch videos of the new students moving into their residence halls and participating in Pirate Training!

Southwestern Alumna Named Women's Basketball Coach
Kerri Brinkoeter '95 has returned to Southwestern to lead the Pirates. Click here to read the full story.

Southwestern Alumnus Provides Advice for Employers
Derek Christian '96 shared advice with CNN about keeping good employees. Read the article.

Southwestern Graduate Wins USA Today Award
Sarah Gould '10 was one of 60 USA Today All-Academic team winners announced in the paper’s June 9 issue.

Southwestern Alumnus Honored by ATLAS
Red McCombs '49 was honored this week by the Academy of Transdisciplinary Learning and Advanced Studies (ATLAS) for his accomplishments in transdisciplinary education and research and public service.

The Senior Gift Council 2010 Announces Scholarship Funds Raised
The Class of 2010 presented Southwestern University with a gift of $26,693.77 to be awarded to incoming first-year students.

Lady Pirate Golf Team at DIII Tournament
The women's Southwestern golf team placed fifth the NCAA tournament. Visit www.southwesternpirates.com for more about athletics.

Know Someone Deserving of an Award?
The Association of Southwestern University Alumni is accepting recommendations for its annual awards program.

Southwestern Student, Professor and Alumnus Team Up in Alaska
Southwestern researchers worked to make electricity available via solar power for scientists in Alaska.

NITLE Moves to a Permanent Home on Southwestern's Campus
The National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education moved to the McCook-Crain Building, which previously housed Career Services.

Welcome Chicago Association!
The Association of Southwestern University Alumni welcomes The Chicago Association as the fourteenth local association!

The Southwestern Ring
The esteemed history of Southwestern University, Texas' first institution of higher education, is represented in the Southwestern Ring.