Alumni & Friends
School Supply Drive: Help Teachers Start Strong
At SNHU, we believe great learning starts with well-equipped classrooms. This year, alumni are invited to join our annual Back-to-School Supply Drive by purchasing items from our wishlist. No matter where you live, your gift can help equip Manchester-area classrooms with the supplies educators rely on every day. The last day to purchase items is Aug. 13 to allow for delivery prep.
Federal Career Opportunities for Recent Graduates with Disabilities
The Workforce Recruitment Program connects eligible students and recent graduates with disabilities to federal internships and career opportunities. Applicants must be current undergraduate or graduate students or have graduated on or after April 1, 2024. Registration is open Aug. 17-Oct. 4. Learn more and apply through the U.S. Department of Labor. Questions? Email SNHU Career Services at wrp@snhu.edu.
The Art & Philosophy of Kintsugi: Embracing Imperfection, Illuminating Growth Tuesday, Aug. 18 | 12 pm ET | Virtual
In this interactive workshop, you'll explore how the principles of Kintsugi can help you navigate challenges, setbacks and change with a new perspective. Through guided reflection and conversation, you'll discover how experiences that may feel like obstacles today can become sources of strength, confidence, and personal growth. Learn more and register.
August Career Webinars
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Professionalism and Soft Skills for HIM (HP CARES HIM Special Edition) Thursday, Aug. 20 | 7 pm ET | Virtual This interactive session will highlight key competencies such as communication, professionalism, and teamwork that are critical for success in today’s healthcare environment. Participants will gain practical insights and real-world strategies to navigate workplace expectations and build a strong professional presence as they transition into HIM careers. Learn more and register.
Meet us in Delaware!Tuesday, Aug. 25
Join Alumni Engagement and Student Involvement for fun, connection, and community at two upcoming gatherings:
Shapiro Library Speaker Series
Register for upcoming virtual talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders, brought to you by the Shapiro Library!
Save the date: SNHU Homecoming 2026Oct. 15-18
Gather around the campfire—Camp Penmen awaits! Find your way home for SNHU Homecoming 2026, where adventure starts here and Penmen gather to explore, connect and celebrate. Whether you're joining us on campus, at a regional meetup, through virtual events or with on-demand activities, there are plenty of ways to be part of the Homecoming fun no matter where you are. Full schedule coming soon.
Help us build the ultimate campfire soundtrack! Send along songs that capture the spirit of camping, adventure and the great outdoors to alumni@snhu.edu, and we’ll add them to the official Homecoming playlist!
From the Pages of Impact Magazine
Dive back into the March 2026 edition of Impact, the SNHU alumni and donor magazine. We're highlighting three stories that celebrate the power of legacy, generosity, and service: from honoring Penmen Athletics Hall of Fame inductees to showcasing the impact of donor support and recognizing how community engagement continues to transform lives.
Alumni Benefits Highlight: Discounted Theme Park Tickets
Summertime means visits to theme parks! SNHU community members receive discounts to Canobie Lake Park, all Six Flags locations, and many other theme parks including Disney, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens. Purchase tickets and explore more exciting benefits.
A Day in the Life of SNHU’s Comfort Dog, Sunny
We love to hear about alumni doing great things. If you or someone you know has a story worth sharing, please send us a Class Note to be featured in next month's edition! You might even get some SNHU swag ...
Dani Davidson '23 '26G, of Maryville, Tennessee, graduated with her Master of Arts in American History from SNHU.
Christina Freas '25, of Hornell, New York, was recognized for her work by her peers and was chosen to work on special projects throughout her market.
2026 Founders Day Giving Challenge Sept. 12-21 This Founders Day, we’re celebrating 94 years of transforming lives and the community that continues to empower the future of SNHU. The 2026 Founders Day Giving Challenge officially launches Sept. 12, but you don’t have to wait to make a difference. Show your Penmen Pride and make your gift early. A gift of any size when combined with the support of other fellow alumni can make a big impact!
Explore these giving options and more on our website.
Is your alumni profile up to date? If you've changed careers, received a promotion, or moved to a new location, make sure your information is current on the SNHU Alumni Online Community to ensure you get the scoop from us on events, career leads and exciting networking opportunities in your area. And join the SNHU Community on LinkedIn to continue to build your SNHU network.
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