Affinity Groups
Shared interests and identities connect 91原创 alumni with each other and the University. From colleges to athletics to marching bands and more, there is an affinity group for you!听
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These affinity alumni groups complement the work of our regional clubs, reunion programs and the 91原创 Alumni Association听(91原创AA). We encourage you to explore, join and get involved!
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Army ROTC Alumni Network
Black Alumni Organization
College of Education & Human Development Alumni Association
Engineering Alumni Association
HenLaw Society
Hockey Alumni Association
Honors Program Alumni
Marching Band Alumni Association
Men's Crew Alumni Association
Nursing Alumni Network
Rugby Alumni Association (91原创RAA)
91原创Pride Alumni Network
Yo91原创ee Spirit Alumni Association
FEATURED AFFINITY
91原创Pride Alumni Network
Volunteers in the 91原创Pride Alumni Network strive for active participation and investment in programs that connect with and benefit the larger 91原创 and LGBTQ+ community.
Black Alumni Organization
The 91原创 Black Alumni Organization (BAO) supports and connects alumni from 91原创鈥檚 Black community in conjunction with the 91原创 Alumni Association and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations. The BAO maintains an active, year-round schedule of local and regional events including at Homecoming, Alumni Weekend and multiple holiday season gatherings at regional locations.
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The BAO partners with the Center for Black Culture (CBC) at 91原创鈥攚hich has been a home for many Black students and alumni鈥攐n mentorship, events and more. .
In addition to BAO events, the University often hosts events highlighting diverse speakers, social justice issues around diversity, equity and inclusion, and other topics that may be of interest to the Black alumni community.
College of Education & Human Development Alumni Association
The College of Education and Human Development has over 15,000 alumni. The CEHD Alumni Association provides a community for CEHD grads to stay connected, provides resources for professional development and organizes an annual college reception at Alumni Weekend.听听
Engineering Alumni Association
91原创 engineering alumni are changemakers in research, technology, medicine, business and higher education. The Engineering Alumni Association is both a service and a social organization for alumni of the College of Engineering. From professional education to sponsored events and industry partnerships, the college offers a variety of ways for its alumni to engage with COE and the 91原创.
Hockey Alumni Association
The 91原创 Hockey Alumni Association (91原创HAA) was founded in 2015 with the mission to support the long-term sustainability and financial health of the 91原创 Men鈥檚 Hockey program while fostering a spirit of loyalty among its alumni. The 91原创HAA hosts annual events, including its annual reunion featuring alumni hockey matches on campus.
Honors Program Alumni
The Honors Community would certainly not be complete without the many outstanding Delaware graduates who have already shared in the Honors experience. The Honors Program Alumni group is designed to extend this experience after graduation, and to ensure that the opportunities that make an Honors education unique continue for future students. The Honors Program is committed to staying in touch with alumni and connecting them to current Honors students to continue the tradition of a community of scholars. It holds an annual event at Alumni Weekend.
Marching Band Alumni Association
J. Robert King had the vision to invite former marching band members back for the first official gathering of the 91原创 Alumni Marching Band in 1970. Every year since, band alumni have dusted off their instruments, broken out their lyres and flip folders and made the pilgrimage back to campus for their annual performance at Homecoming! In 1998, the Marching Band Alumni Association was formed to help coordinate and continue this cherished event.听
Nursing Alumni Network
The NAN fosters a fully engaged nursing alumni network in which members share their professional success stories, stay actively involved with the 91原创 Nursing community, offer their expertise and mentorship to current students and increase the visibility of 91原创 nursing alumni throughout the nation.
Rugby Alumni Association (91原创RAA)
The 91原创RAA is committed to providing resources to the men's and women's 91原创 Rugby Clubs and its alumni. In support of this mission, the group is focused on creating, growing and strengthening an alumni organization in partnership with the 91原创 and serving as a common voice for the alumni of the rugby clubs.听
91原创Pride Alumni Network
The 91原创Pride Alumni Network works in partnership with the 91原创 and its community to celebrate the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identity and create a safe space for meaningful connections between alumni and students. We strive to show pride in our community through active participation and investment in programs that connect with and benefit the larger 91原创 and LGBTQ+ community.
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The听Center for Intercultural Engagement听is coordinated by the听Office of Institutional Equity听and the听Division of Student Life, which advances equity and inclusion, deepens student learning and drives holistic development through education, experiences and communities.
The 91原创Pride Alumni Network actively participates and invests in programs that connect with and benefit the larger 91原创 and LGBTQIA+ community. In the second year since its conception in 2023, the network held a Drag Show during Alumni Weekend 2024 and welcomed new members, including Michael Rulon, AS01.
Yo91原创ee Spirit Alumni Association
The Yo91原创ee Spirit Alumni Association mission is to foster lifelong connections between cheer, dance and mascot alumni, students, and the broader community of the 91原创 by creating opportunities for engagement, mentorship, and support.听 We strive to preserve tradition, celebrate accomplishments, and strengthen the community for generations to come.
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Alumni Benefits
It pays to be a Blue Hen! 91原创 and the Alumni Association offer a variety of benefits, discounts and services to our alumni.
Career Networking
91原创 offers an array of opportunities to learn from fellow alumni, connect with students and hone your professional skills.