Alumni & Friends
December Career Webinars
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Virtual Fall Commencement 2025
The virtual ceremony will take place on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 3 pm ET. Learn more.
HP CARES: Resilient Leadership: Upholding Health Equity When the Mandate Shifts Wednesday, Dec. 17 | 4 pm ET | Virtual
Explore actionable strategies for leading with purpose, supporting underserved communities, and navigating change. Learn more and register.
Save the date: Penmen Pink Day Saturday, Feb. 7 | Stan Spirou Field House, SNHU (Manchester, NH)
Join the Women’s Basketball team as they fill the gym with love and support for breast cancer fighters and survivors, and honor those who have lost their battle. More details coming soon.
Save the date: South Carolina Student & Alumni Meet Up Wednesday, Feb. 11 | 6:30-8:30 pm | The Grand on Main (1621 Main St., Columbia, South Carolina)
SNHU is heading to South Carolina! Join Alumni Engagement and Student Involvement for fun, connection, and community. Registration will open soon. Questions? Please reach out to Becca Lazinsk ’17G, associate director of Alumni Engagement.
Save the date: TEDxSNHU Thursday, Feb. 19 | 1-5 pm ET | Virtual
Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of "Ideas Worth Spreading." Join others across the SNHU community and experience this live event together as 10 remarkable speakers take the stage to share bold ideas, fresh perspectives and stories that inspire connection. Register today and be part of the conversation that will spark change and ignite new possibilities.
Lead a Project for Global Days of Service 2026 March & April
Next year, SNHU will celebrate 11 years of Global Days of Service (GDS), a two-month-long initiative that brings alumni, students, staff and faculty together from across the globe to make a difference in their local communities. Leading a Global Days of Service project gives you the opportunity to unite diverse groups of people around a common purpose. Visit Site Leader 101 for resources and tips on how to lead a successful project. Your involvement can ignite meaningful change. Learn more and submit your project.
SNHU-PER! Men's Soccer Reaches Fourth NCAA Semifinal With 5-0 Win Over Gannon The Penmen are headed to Colorado Springs! For the fourth time in program history, and for the first time since 2013, men's soccer punched its ticket to the NCAA Championship semifinals in Colorado Springs, Colorado. On Dec. 12 the Penmen will take on Midwestern State at Weidner Field. Tune in via livestream or join the viewing party to cheer on your Penmen at Chunky's Cinema Pub in Manchester, New Hampshire. Learn more.
Fall Commencement 2025
Congratulations to Southern New Hampshire University's fall graduates! Over 5,200 graduates were celebrated during Commencement ceremonies last month. Join us in welcoming these graduates to our community of more than 314,000 SNHU alumni. Check out photos from the ceremonies and some of our favorite commencement stories:
Professional Skills Courses
We’re excited to offer our alumni a special discount on all Professional Skills courses (non-credit, non-degree) with cohort start dates through June 30, 2026. To redeem, simply enter code ALUMNI at checkout when registering on skills.snhu.edu to receive $1,000 off the course price. Please note this code is non-transferable and applies only to alumni. This offer cannot be combined with any financial aid or scholarship award, or any promotion or discount. Check if your employer offers professional development funds.
Military Student Stories Elevated, CHEPP Research Unveiled at SNHU Event
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 …
Adrian Henares '24, of Potomac, Maryland, has achieved the designation of certified rink administrator from the U.S. Ice Rinks Association.
Ray Lagasse '08 '10MBA, of Watertown, Connecticut, has accepted a position as the director of Human resources for the town of Woodbury, Connecticut.
Bethany Mitchel '24, of Everett, Washington, started working for a wonderful non-profit in February that supports adults with disabilities in their careers, and she is already up for a promotion!
Dominique Morgan '25, of Sanford, North Carolina, graduated from SNHU in August 2025 with an Associate of Science in Business Administration. He will also graduate in December 2025 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Marketing. He may pursue his master's degree after!
Andrew Otovic '13G '18G, of Los Angeles, California, was recently a part of the LA Dodgers’ third World Series Championship in the last six years. He has been with the Dodgers in various roles since right before graduating from SNHU in 2013.
SNHU Giving Days 2025
In the spirit of the season, consider giving SNHU learners the gift of an education. Every donation, regardless of amount, helps fuel students’ futures by keeping them on track and supporting their success. Now through Jan. 2, your generosity can help a learner reach the finish line. Donate today.
At Southern New Hampshire University, we believe that cost should never determine whether a deserving student can pursue a university education. Whether you donate resources or your time, SNHU students are grateful for your contributions. Below are a few ways you can make an 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 reunion 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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