Alumni Benefits
Even after you graduate from Ashford University®, you're still part of the Ashford family. Take advantage of the many valuable services available to alumni and current students thanks to the Office of Alumni Services.
Alumni Publication
Don't miss A+ Magazine, the University's alumni publication. You'll get the latest news from Ashford and news notes from alumni. All alumni of the institution receive the publication. Click here to provide alumni information for inclusion in the next issue. Click here to read the latest issue.
Durgin Educational Center
You can use the Golinvaux Fitness Center and the jogging track at the Durgin Educational Center during regular hours (closed dates as posted & during events in Durgin Center).
Library
You are entitled to use the general circulation materials at the Library both on-campus and online. Complete an application for a card at the library desk. With an Ashford Library card, you are also allowed to use PrairieCat, the online catalog of books in more than 300 member libraries.
Bookstore
Show your spirit with Ashford gear available at the University Bookstore. Alumni can buy Ashford gear from anywhere in the country by visiting ShopAshford the official online store.
Annual London Theater Tour
Enjoy a London theater trip sponsored by the University and directed by Sister Theresa Judge. The 2010 trip took place March 12-21. Dates for the 2011 trip have not been finalized yet, though it is usually planned to take place during spring break. Excursions may include a trip to Paris on the Chunnel, going to a show, or day trips to Stratford, Stonehenge, Canterbury or Windsor. For more information, please contact Sister Theresa at 563-242-4023, ext. 1311.
Career Services
Regional alumni can achieve great career potential with help from the Career Services staff. Click here to explore job opportunities in the Midwest region.
Alumni Services staff is working on similar services to offer to our alumni who took courses online and who may not live in the same area as the Iowa campus.
If you're a current or former student-athlete, you'll be interested to learn that Ashford University and Career Athletes have partnered to help provide additional career education, guidance, and networking opportunities for you.
For those of you who are in your desired field of interest regarding your career, you can become a mentor for the current undergraduate student-athletes. Do you remember what it felt like to walk in their shoes and endure the time limitations as a student-athlete? Current student-athletes are eager to connect and learn about your success post-athletics! Be the significant impact in their lives and help them prepare for life after athletics. Click here to sign-up as a mentor today!
Your benefits from the Ashford University partnership with Career Athletes:
- Sign-up to be a mentor and assist our current student-athletes in making future career choices
- Connect to a mentor yourself and seek the valuable expertise of alumni professionals in your field
- Receive exclusive updates directly from our athletic programs
- Instantly contact alumni community members who have also joined the network
- Enjoy exclusive connection to more than 350 employers and organizations looking to hire alumni athletes
- Access the career resource center and a virtual career coach to help with resume writing and interview preparation
- Explore over 2,000 national career opportunities for former college athletes of all majors and backgrounds
- Discover Entry, Mid, and Executive level positions available from many of the nation's largest employers
- Get exposure to more than 10 years of best practices with regards to career and skills-training
For information on any of the benefits mentioned above, contact the Office of Alumni Services at 563-242-4023, ext. 3504 or email at alumni@ashford.edu.